Psallus (Pityopsallus) laricinus Vinokurov, 1998

Siberian taiga species, distributed in Eastern Siberia and the Russian Far East, Altai, and northern Mongolia. Eastern vicarial of European species Psallus lapponicus Reuter, 1878 . Host plant – various species of larch. In the Mongolian Altai, the species was collected in a small larch forest growing on a shadow steep slope. New record for China.

Material examined. 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Altai, Daqinggeli R., 20 km N of Qinghe (46°52'N; 90°20'E), 1400–1600 m 27.VI.2011 (N. Vinokurov).