Kasatkin D.G. 2023. Designation of the lectotype of Phyllopertha orientalis Waterhouse, 1875 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.32. No.1: 53–57 [in English].
Rostov Branch of FSI “VNIIKR”, 20th line, 43/16, Rostov-on-Don 344018, Russia. E-mail: dorcadion@yandex.ru
doi: 10.15298/rusentj.32.1.06
ABSTRACT: The lectotype is designated based on syntypes series of Phyllopertha orientalis Waterhouse, 1875. Type specimens and their labels are illustrated. The images of the endophallus and the aedeagus of Exomala orientalis (Waterhouse, 1875) and E. pallidipennis (Reitter, 1903) are presented.
KEY WORDS: Exomala orientalis, lectotypus, pest, invasive species, aedeagus, endophallus.