Meloe (Meloe) modestus Fairmaire, 1887

Pan, Zhao & Ren, Guodong, 2018, Taxonomic revision of the subfamily Meloinae (Coleoptera: Meloidae) from Xizang, China, with description of a new species, Zoological Systematics 43 (1), pp. 66-88 : 76

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11865/zs.201807
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5459777
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scientific name	Meloe (Meloe) modestus Fairmaire, 1887
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Meloe modestus Fairmaire, 1887: 129 . Type locality: “ Yunnan ” ( China) . Type depository: MNHN .

Meloe (Meloe) modestus: Bologna, 2008: 402 .

Material examined from Xizang. None.

Distribution. China: Xizang ( Bologna, 2008) (Markam ( Tan, 1981; Wang et al., 2003), Zogang ( Tan, 1981; Wang et al., 2003)), Shanxi, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan.

Remarks. According to the point of M. A. Bologna (personal communication), this species should belong to an undetermined subgenus or the subgenus Eurymeloe . However, this result has not been published. Therefore, we reserve this species in the nominate subgenus tentatively.