Clytrini
Creators: name: Wang, Feng-Yan
name: Zhou, Hong-Zhang
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2011
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Chrysomelidae

description: Key to Chinese genera of Clytrini (based on Gressitt & Kimoto, 1961)
1 Posterior angles of pronotum more or less raised in males.................................... Labidostomis Chevrolat
- Posterior angles of pronotum not raised in males............................................................. 2
2 Elytral epipleurae lobed at base; pygidium exposed........................................................... 3
- Elytral epipleurae not or very slightly convex; pygidium not exposed........................................... 5
3 Body strongly narrowed anteriorly and posteriorly; epipleural lobes of elytra very large.......... Aspidolopha Lacordaire
- Body fairly parallel-sided; epipleural lobes of elytra distinct, but not conspicuously large............................ 4
4 Posterior angles of pronotum strongly angulated; hind margin of pronotum strongly produced in middle................................................................................................ Diapromorpha Lacordaire
- Posterior angles of pronotum weakly angulated; hind margin of pronotum not so distinctly produced.................................................................................................... Aetheomorpha Lacordaire
5 Fore legs longer and more slender than the others............................................................ 6
- Fore legs not longer and more slender than the others........................................................ 9
6 Head enlarged in males................................................................................ 7
- Head normal in males................................................................... Tituboea Lacordaire
7 Posterior angles of pronotum strongly angulated......................................... Physauchenia Lacordaire
- Posterior angles of pronotum not strongly angulated......................................................... 8
8 Body elongate, fore legs considerably longer than the others..................................... Merilia Lacordaire
- Body normal, fore legs slightly longer than the others..................................... Coptocephala Chevrolat
9 Antennae normal, not very strongly widened or serrated; elytra not dilated...................................... 10
- Antennae very strongly widened and serrated; elytra strongly dilated in males...................... Clytrasoma Jacoby
10 Posterior angles of pronotum distinctly angulated, tarsi robust, broad, 1st and 2nd tarsomeres widened, especially in males................................................................................. Physosmaragdina Medvedev
- Posterior angles of pronotum rounded, not distinctly angulated................................................ 11
11 Tarsi robust, broad, 1st and 2nd tarsomeres widened, equal or subequal, body large................................. 12
- Tarsi slender, 1st tarsomere usually longer than 2nd tarsomere, body small....................................... 13
12 Pronotum very broad, widest at median part, wider than basal elytra.................................. Exomis Weise
- Pronotum widest at basal part, narrower than basal elytra or equal as basal elytra..................... Clytra Laicharting
13 Body narrow, elongate, pronotum elongate conical, barely wider than long........................ Miochira Lacordaire
- Body normal, not elongate, pronotum generally wider than long.............................. Smaragdina Chevrolat
description: Published as part of Wang, Feng-Yan & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2011, A synopsis on the Chinese species of Clytra Laicharting, with description of two new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae: Clytrini), pp. 1-25 in Zootaxa 3067 on page 3, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.201359