Pseudometaxis is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Southeast Asia and Southern China.
Species
The genus contains at least five species:
- Pseudometaxis minutus <small>Pic, 1923</small> â China (Yunnan)
- Pseudometaxis rufescens <small>Pic, 1927</small> â Sumatra
- Pseudometaxis serraticollis <small>(Baly, 1867)</small> â Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malayasia, Sumatra
- Pseudometaxis serratithorax <small>Chen, 1940</small> â Myanmar
- Pseudometaxis tonkineus <small>Pic, 1924</small> â Thailand, Vietnam
Synonyms:
- Pseudometaxis hirsutus <small>Pic, 1928</small>: synonym of Pseudometaxis tonkineus <small>Pic, 1924</small>
- Pseudometaxis maculatus <small>Chûjô, 1964</small>: synonym of Pseudometaxis serraticollis <small>(Baly, 1867)</small>
- Pseudometaxis nanus <small>Chen, 1940</small>: synonym of Fidia submaculata <small>(Pic, 1924)</small>
- Pseudometaxis serraticollis <small>Jacoby, 1900 (nec Baly, 1867)</small>: renamed to Pseudometaxis serratithorax <small>Chen, 1940</small>
- Pseudometaxis submaculatus <small>(Pic, 1924)</small>: moved to Fidia
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