Xing-Ke Yang

Xing-Ke Yang (also romanized Xingke) Chinese entomologist (Coleoptera and Chrysopidae).

中文: 杨星科

Guangdong Public Laboratory of Wild Animal Conservation and Utilization, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Animal Conservation and Resource Utilization, Institute of Zoology, Guangdong Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510260, China
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Professor, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R. China.
Email: yangxkioz.ac.cn

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

61 taxon names authored by Xing-Ke Yang

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1991

Yang X.-K. 1991. Study on the genus Paridea Baly from China (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 8: 267–295.
Yang X.-K. 1991. Notes on Chinese species of the genus Sermyloides Jacoby (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 8: 297–305.
Yang X.-K. 1991. Study on the genus Pseudocophora Jacoby from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 8: 307–312.
Yang X.-K. 1991. Review on the genus Cneoranidea (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Scientific Treatise on Systematic and Evolutionary Zoology 1: 199–206.
Yang X.-K. 1991. Sermyloides pilifera, a new species from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 34(3): 349–351 (in Chinese with English summary). Online.

1992

Chen, S.-H. & Yang, X.-K. 1992. Descriptions of new and first recorded species of the genus Gallerucida (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zoological Research 13: 133–138 (in Chinese with English summary).
Yang X.-K. 1992. The Chinese species of the genus Strobiderus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 9: 187–189.
Yang X.-K. 1992. The Chinese known species of the genus Macrima and description of one new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Zoological Research 13: 257–261.
Yang X.-K. 1992. Galerucid beetles of Mount Mogan and descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Journal of Zhejiang Forestry College 9: 409–413.
Yang X.-K. 1992. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae–Galerucinae. Pp. 331–346. In: Huang, F. (ed.) Insects of Wuling Mountains area, southwestern China. Science Press, Beijing.
Yang X.-K. 1992. Chrysomelidae Galerucinae. Pp. 552–589. In: Peng, J., Liu, Y. (eds.) Iconography of forest insects in Hunan China. Academia Sinica & Hunan Forestry Institute, Hunan.
Yang, X.K. & Yang, C.K. 1992. Study on the genus Chrysoperla (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 35(1): 78–86. Online. Reference page.

1993

Yang, X.-K. 1993. A new species of the genus Sermyloides (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18: 456–458.
Yang, X.-K. 1993. Notes on the genus Fleutiauxia Laboissiere (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Entomotaxonomia 15: 219–227.
Yang, X.-K. 1993. Three new species of the genus Paridea from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18: 196–200.
Yang, X.-K. 1993. Study on the genus Laphris and its phylogenetic relationship with related genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18: 362–369.
Yang, X.-K. & Gan, Y.L. 1993. Discussion on the status of three allied species of the genus Monolepta (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Scientific Treatise on Systematic and Evolutionary Zoology 2: 99–105.

1994

Yang, X.-K. 1994. Study on the genus Gallerucida (I). Species of which the elytra with black punctures (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 19: 202–205.
Yang, X.-K. 1994. Study on the genus Gallerucida (II) Descriptions of five new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Gallerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 19: 343–350.

1995

Yang, X.-K. 1995. Studies on the subfamily Galerucinae I. Complementary description of the genus Aplosonyx and the descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 20: 90–94.
Yang, X.-K. 1995. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae - Galerucinae. Pp. 259–263. In: Wu, H. (ed.) Insects of Baishanzu Mountain, Eastern China. China Forestry Publishing house, Beijing.
Yang, X.-K., Li, W.-Z., Yang, J., Yu, Y. & Cao, Z. 1995. Sastracella Jacoby, the first record from China, and description of one new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Sinozoologia 12: 210–214.

1996

Yang, X.-K. 1996. Revision of the genus Arthrotidea Chen (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science (Taichung) 8: 29–34.
Yu, P.-Y., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 1996. Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea (II). Economic Insect Fauna of China. Fasc. 54. Science Press, Beijing, xvi + 324 pp.

1997

Yang, X.-K., Li, W.-Z. & Yao, J. 1997. The galerucine beetles of Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 22: 384–391.
Yang, X.-K., Li, W.-Z., Zhang, B.Q. & Xiang, Z.Q. 1997. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 863–904. In: Yang, X.K. (ed.) Insects of the Three Gorge reservoir area of Yangtze River. Part 1. Chongqing Publishing House, Chongqing.

1998

Wang, J.S. & Yang, X.-K. (eds.) 1998. Fauna of Chrysomelidae of Wuyishan Nature Reserve in China. China Forestry Publishing House, 213 pp., 8 pls.
Wu, Y., Yang, X.-K. & Li, W.-Z. 1998. A new species of Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Wuyi Mountains. Entomotaxonomia 20(3): 182–184. Abstract.
Yang, X.-K. & Li, W.-Z. 1998. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 128–135. In: Wu, H. (ed.) Insects of Longwangshan Nature Reserve. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, ix + 404 pp. (in Chinese with English summary).
Yang, X.-K., Wang, J. & Wu, Y. 1998. Three new species of Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Wuyi Mountain. Entomotaxonomia 20(4): 261–264. Abstract.

2000

Wang, H.J., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2000. Study on the genus Sphenoraia Clark (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China. Pp. 117–121. In: Zhang, Y. (ed.) Systematic and faunistic research on Chinese insects. Proceedings of the 5th National Congress of Insect Taxonomy. China Agriculture Press.

2001

Yang, X.-K., Ge, S.-Q. & Li, W.-Z. 2001. Revision of the genus Agetocera Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Oriental Insects 35(1): 105–154. DOI: 10.1080/00305316.2001.10417293 . Reference page.

2002

Ge, S.-Q., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2002. Notes on the genus Phaedon Latreille of China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 27(2): 316–325. Abstract. Reference page.
Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2002. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 299–309. In: Li, Z. & Jin, D. (eds.) Insect fauna from National Nature Reserve of Guizhou Province, I. Insects from Maolan landscape. Guizhou Science and Technology Publishing House, Guiyang.
Yang, X.-K. 2002. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 621–663. In: Huang, P.K. (ed.) Fauna of Insects of Fujian Province of China. Vol. 6. Fujian Science & Technology Press, Fuzhou.
Zhang, L.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2002. Study on the genus Meristata Strand (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) of China. Entomotaxonomia 24(4): 245–253. Abstract.

2004

Yang, X.-K. & Li, W.-Z. 2004. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae-Galerucinae. Pp. 73–77. In: Yang, X.K. (ed.) Insects of the Great Yarlung Zangbo Canyon of Xizang. Beijing, 339 pp., 12 pls. (in Chinese with English summary).
Zhang, L.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2004. A Review of the Genus Paragetocera Laboissiere (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Oriental Insects 38(1): 289–302. DOI: 10.1080/00305316.2004.10417395 .

2005

Zhang, L.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2005. A new species of the genus Agetocera Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107: 119–122. BHL.

2006

Zhang, L.-J., Yang X.-K., Cui, J.-Z. & Li, W.-Z. 2006. A key to the genus Mimastra Baly (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China, with the description of a new species. Entomological News 117: 203–210. DOI: 10.3157/0013-872X(2006)117[203:AKTTGM]2.0.CO;2 .

2007

Beenen, R. & Yang, X.-K. 2007. A new species of the genus Galeruca Müller from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 67–69.

2008

Ge, D.-Y., Wang, S.-Y., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2008. Study of Phygasia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from China, with descriptions of eight new species. Biologia 63(4): 553–565. DOI: 10.2478/s11756-008-0080-5 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M. & Yang, X.-K. 2008. Revision of the genus Agasta Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Entomological News 119(4): 375–388. DOI: 10.3157/0013-872X-119.4.375 . BHL. Reference page.
Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z. Yang, X.-K. 2008. A new species of Siemssenius Weise (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China, and a key to the known species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 110(1): 126–129. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-110.1.126 .
Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z. Yang, X.-K. 2008. Taxonomic changes in the genus Paraplotes Laboissière, 1933 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 84(1): 17–21. DOI: 10.3956/2007-05.1 .
Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z. Yang, X.-K. 2008. Two new species of the genus Liroetis Weise, 1889, from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 84(1): 22–25. DOI: 10.3956/2007-09.1 .
Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z., Zhang, Y.-L. & Yang, X.-K. 2008. A new species of genus Aplosonyx Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China, with a key to the Chinese known species. Zootaxa 1898: 63–68. Abstract & excerpt.

2009

Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Study of the Genus Entomoscelis Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) from China. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(2): 410–425. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-111.2.410 . Reference page.
Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Two new species of Chrysolina Motschulsky from China, with redescription of C. kozlovi Lopatin and notes on the genus Doeberlia Warchałowski (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49(2): 805–818. PDF. Reference page.
Ge, D.-Y., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Study on the genus Philopona Weise (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae) and a new species from China. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(1): 27–32. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-111.1.27 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Zhang, L.-J., Beenen, R. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Clitenella yunnana (Yang and Li, 1997), new combination (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(1): 274–275. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-111.1.274 .

2010

Bai, M., Krell, F.T., Ren, D. & Yang, X. 2010. A new, well-preserved species of Glaresidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Jehol Biota of China. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 84(4): 676–679. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00229.x Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Bai, M., Jarvis, K., Wang, S.-Y., Song, K.-Q., Wang, Y.-P., Wang, Z.-L., Li, W.-Z., Wang, W. & Yang, X.-K. 2010. DeSalle, R. (ed.). A Second New Species of Ice Crawlers from China (Insecta: Grylloblattodea), with Thorax Evolution and the Prediction of Potential Distribution. PLOS ONE 5(9): e12850. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012850 . Reference page.
Ge, D.-Y., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2010. A new species of the genus Phygasia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) from Taiwan of China. Biologia 65: 325–329. DOI: 10.2478/s11756-010-0015-9 (SpringerLink) . De Gruyter . Reference page.
Xue, H.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2010. Species catalogue of Pyrrhalta Joannis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) of the World. Entomotaxonomia 32(Suppl.): 119–136. ResearchGate .

2011

Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Beutel, R.G., Li, W.-Z., Yang, X.-K. 2011. Revision of the chrysomeline genera Potaninia, Suinzona and Taipinus (Coleoptera) from eastern Asia, with a biogeographic scenario for the Hengduan Mountain region in south-western China. Systematic Entomology 36(4): 644–671. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00581.x . Reference page.
Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2011. Seven new species of the genus Chrysolina Motschulsky from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Zootaxa 2736: 31–43. Preview Reference page.

2012

Bai, M., Ahrens, D., Yang, X-K. & Ren, D. 2012. New fossil evidence of the early diversification of scarabs: Alloioscarabaeus cheni (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Insect science 19(2): 159–171. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2011.01460.x . Reference page.
Beutel, R.G., Wang, B., Tan, J.-J., Ge, S.-Q., Ren, D. & Yang, X-K. 2012. On the phylogeny and evolution of Mesozoic and extant lineages of Adephaga (Coleoptera, Insecta). Cladistics 29(2): 147–165. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00420.x . Reference page.
Ge, D.Y., Gómez-Zurita, J., Chesters, D., Xing-Ke, Y. & Vogler, A.P. 2012. Suprageneric systematics of flea beetles (Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) inferred from multilocus sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62(3): 793–805. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.11.028 . Reference page.
Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Beutel, R.G., Ren, J., Cui, J.-Z., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2012. Revision of the Eastern Asian genera Ambrostoma Motschulsky and Parambrostoma Chen (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Systematic Entomology 37(2): 332–345. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00618.x . Reference page.
Lin, M.Y., Chou, W.I., Kurihara, T. & Yang, X.K. 2012b. Revision of the genus Thermistis Pascoe 1867, with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Saperdini). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 48(1-2): 29-50. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2012.10697749. . Reference page.
Tan, J., Ren, D., Shih, C. & Yang, X. 2012. New schizophorid fossils from China and possible evolutionary scenarios for Jurassic archostematan beetles. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11(1): 47–62. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2011.637515 . Reference page.
Yang, Y.-X., Kopetz, A. & Yang, X.-K. 2012. A review of the Chinese species of Pseudopodabrus (Coleoptera: Cantharidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(1): 217–228. PDF Reference page.

2013

Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Ren, J., Cui, J.-Z., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Odontoedon, a new genus from China with descriptions of nine new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) (n.s.) 6: 199–222. PDF. Reference page.
Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Ren, J., Cui, J.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. The Neophaedon Latreille (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) from China. Lavori della Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 38: 135–140. Online. Reference page.
Hua, Y., Ge, S.-Q., Beutel, R.G., Zhang, Y., Cui, J.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. The larvae of Altica koreana (Ogloblin) and A. viridicyanea (Baly) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Zootaxa 3694(5): 461–470. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3694.5.4 . Reference page.
Konstantinov, A.S., Chamorro, M.L., Prathapan, K.D., Ge, S.-Q. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Moss-inhabiting flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini) with description of a new genus from Cangshan, China. Journal of Natural History 47(37–38): 2459–2477. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.763068 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Nie, R.-E., Zhou, D.-K., Xue, H.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Notes on black elytron species of Pyrrhalta Joannis and the description of a new species from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). ZooKeys 289: 41–56. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.289.4266 . Reference page.
Yang, Y.-X., Kopetz, A. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the genera Themus Motschulsky and Lycocerus Gorham (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). ZooKeys 340: 1–19. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.340.5470 Reference page.

2014

Ahrens, D., Liu, W.G., Fabrizi, S., Bai, M. & Yang, X.K. 2014. A taxonomic review of the Neoserica (sensu lato) septemlamellata group (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). ZooKeys 402: 67–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.402.7360 Reference page.
Liu, W.G., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. & Ahrens, D. 2014. Towards an improved knowledge of Sericini of the Tibetan highland: new species and records (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Bonn zoological bulletin 63(2): 157–172.
Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Ge, S.Q. & Yang, X.K. 2014. Revision of the Chaetocnema picipes species-group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) in China, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 387: 11–32. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.387.6672 . Reference page.
Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Ge, S.Q. & Yang, X.K. 2014. Revision of Chaetocnema semicoerulea species-group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) in China, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 463: 57–74. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.463.8147 . Reference page.
Yang, Y.-X., Su, J.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2014. Review of the Stenothemus harmandi species-group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with description of six new species from China. Zootaxa 3847(2): 203–220. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.2 Reference page.
Yang, Y.-X., Su, J.-Y. & Yang, X. 2014. Description of six new species of Lycocerus Gorham (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with taxonomic note and new distribution data of some other species. ZooKeys 456: 85–107. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.456.8465 Reference page.
Zhao, M., Huang, M., Yang, X.-K. & Kirejtshuk, A. 2014. Two new species of the genus Epuraea Erichson, 1843 from China (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae, Epuraeinae). ZooKeys 445: 107–115. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.445.7163 Reference page.

2015

Chen, Y., Lin, X-L., Huang, M. & Yang, X-K. 2015. A new species of Lamiogethes and a new species of Meligethes from China (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae). Zootaxa 3999(3): 413–420. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3999.3.6. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Ren, J. & Yang, X.-K. 2015. Revision of Phaedon Latreille from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Zoological Systematics 40(1): 1–30. DOI: 10.11865/zs.20150101. Online. Reference page.
Ruan, Y.-Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D., Ge, S.-Q. & Yang, X.-K. 2015. Penghou, a new genus of flea beetles from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Zootaxa 3973(2): 300–308. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3973.2.5 . Preview (PDF) ResearchGate . Reference page.
Su, J-Y., Li, L-M., Yang, Y-X. & Yang, X-K. 2015. A new species of Themus (Themus) Motschulsky from Yunnan, China and a redescription of T. (T.) testaceicollis Wittmer, 1983 (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). ZooKeys 525: 107–116. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.525.6021 Full article Reference page.
Su, J-Y., Yang, Y-X. & Yang, X-K. 2015. Description of three new species related to Themus (Haplothemus) coriaceipennis (Fairmaire, 1889) (Coleoptera: Cantharidae). Zootaxa 4034(2): 375–389. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4034.2.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Yang, Y-X., Li, L-M. & Yang, X-K. 2015. Description of four new species related to Fissocantharis novemexcavatus (Wittmer, 1951) (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from China. Zootaxa 4058(3): 362–372. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4058.3.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

2016

Bai, M., Beutel, R.G., Klass, K.D., Zhang, W., Yang, X. & Wipfler, B. 2016. †Alienoptera — A new insect order in the roach–mantodean twilight zone. Gondwana Research 39: 317–326. DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2016.02.002 . Reference page.
Liu, M., Yang, X. & Huang, M. 2016. One new species and one newly recorded species of Cyllodes Erichson from China (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Nitidulinae). Zootaxa 4079(3): 345–356. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.3.2 . Reference page.
Liu, M., Yang, X., Huang, M., Jelínek, J. & Audisio, P. 2016. Four new species of Meligethes Stephens from China and additional data on other species of the genus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae). Zootaxa 4121(2): 101–116. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4121.2.1 . Reference page.
Li, S., Ricchiardi, E., Bai, M. & Yang, X-K. 2016. A taxonomy review of Oreoderus Burmeister, 1842 from China with a geometric morphometric evaluation (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Valgini). ZooKeys 552: 67–89. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.552.6096. Reference page.

2017

Lin, M-Y., Bi, W-X. & Yang, X-K. 2017. A revision of the genus Eutetrapha Bates (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Saperdini). Zootaxa 4238(2): 151–202. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4238.2.1. Reference page.
Bai, M., Nie, R-E., Zhang, W-W., Ren, D., Shih, C-K. & Yang, X-K. 2016. The first fossil Athyreini beetle (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 17(1) [2017]: 157–162. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-016-0292-4 Reference page.
Liu, W-G., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. & Ahrens, D. 2017d. New species and records of Lasioserica and Gynaecoserica from China (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). Bonn zoological Bulletin, 66(1): 29–36. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Liu, W-G., Fabrizi, S., Yang, X-K., Bai, M. & Ahrens, D. 2017. New species of Nipponoserica and Paraserica from China (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). ZooKeys 721: 65–91. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.721.13918. Reference page.
Nie, R.-E., Bezděk, J. & Yang, X.-K. 2017. How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Pp. 91–102 in: Chaboo, C.S. & Schmitt, M. (Eds) 2017. Research on Chrysomelidae 7. ZooKeys 720: 1–137. Reference page. ZooKeys 720: 91–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.720.13517 . Reference page.
Nie, R.-E., Breeschoten, T., Timmermans, M.J.T.N., Nadein, K.S., Xue, H.-J., Bai, M., Huang, Y., Yang, X.-K. & Vogler, A.P. 2017. The phylogeny of Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and the performance of mitochondrial genomes in phylogenetic inference compared to nuclear rRNA genes. Cladistics 34(2): 113–130. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12196 . Reference page.
Ren, J., Bai, M., Yang, X.-K., Zhang, R.-Z. & Ge, S.-Q. 2017. Geometric morphometrics analysis of the hind wing of leaf beetles: proximal and distal parts are separate modules. ZooKeys 685: 131—149. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.685.13084 . Reference page.
Ruan, Y.-Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D. & Yang, X.-K. 2017. New contributions to the knowledge of Chinese flea beetle fauna (I): Gansuapteris new genus and Primulavorus new genus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 4282(1): 111–122. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4282.1.6 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D. & Yang, X.K. 2017. Contributions to the knowledge of Chinese flea beetle fauna (II): Baoshanaltica new genus and Sinosphaera new genus (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Pp. 103–120 in: Chaboo, C.S. & Schmitt, M. (Eds) 2017. Research on Chrysomelidae 7. ZooKeys 720: 1–137. Reference page. ZooKeys 720: 103–120. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.720.12715 . Reference page.
Zhang, W.W., Cai, W.Z., Li, W.Z., Yang, X.K. & Ge, S.Q. 2017. A new species of Chresmodidae from Mid-Cretaceous amber discovered in Myanmar. Zoological Systematics 42(2): 243–247. DOI: 10.11865/zs.201714 Reference page.

2018

Bai, M., Beutel, R.G., Zhang, W., Wang, S., Hörnig, M., Gröhn, C., Yan, E., Yang, X. & Wipfler, B. 2018. A new Cretaceous insect with a unique cephalo-thoracic scissor device. Current Biology 28(3): 438–443. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.12.031 . Reference page.
Huang, Z-Z, Han, X-Y. & Yang, X-K. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Callilanguria Crotch, 1876 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Languriinae). Zootaxa 4446(1): 97–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.7 Reference page.
Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D., Zhang, M., Jiang, S.H. & Yang, X.K. 2018. New contributions to the knowledge of Chinese flea beetle fauna (III): revision of Meishania Chen & Wang with description of five new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 4403(1): 186–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4403.1.11 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Yang, Y-X., Liu, H-Y. & Yang, X-K. 2018. A contribution to the knowledge of Themus (Haplothemus) Wittmer from China (Coleoptera: Cantharidae). Zootaxa 4407(2): 241–253. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.2.5 Reference page.
Yang, Y-X., Qi, Y-Q. & Yang, X-K. 2018. Four new species of Fissocantharis Pic, 1921 (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from China. ZooKeys 738: 97–115. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.738.19884. Reference page.

2019

Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D., Zhang, M. & Yang, X.K. 2019. A review of the genus Lankaphthona Medvedev, 2001, with comments on the modified phallobase and the unique abdominal appendage of L. binotata (Baly) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). ZooKeys 857: 29–58. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.857.34465 . Reference page.
Ruan, Y.Y., Yang, X.K., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D. & Zhang, M. 2019. Revision of the Oriental Chaetocnema species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Zootaxa 4699(1): 1–206. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4699.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Yang, Y-X., Xi, H-C., Yang, X-K. & Liu, H-Y. 2019. Taxonomic review of the Themus (Telephorops) nepalensis species-group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). ZooKeys, 884: 81–106. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.884.32550 Reference page.
Yang, Y-X., Zong, L., Yang, X-K. & Liu, H-Y. 2019. A taxonomic study on Themus (Telephorops) davidis species-group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with description of a new species from China. Zootaxa 4612(3): 401–411. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4612.3.6 Reference page.
Zhang, M., Ruan, Y.Y., Wan, X., Tong, Y.J., Yang, X.K. & Bai, M. 2019. Geometric morphometric analysis of the pronotum and elytron in stag beetles: insight into its diversity and evolution. ZooKeys 833: 21–40. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.833.26164 . Reference page.

2020

Huang, Z-Z., Yang, X-K. & Ge, S-Q. 2020. A new genus of Languriinae from Mexico (Coleoptera, Erotylidae), with comments on the potential mimic phenomenon of some languriines. ZooKeys 935: 93–101. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.935.49957 Reference page.
Lei, Q-L., Yang, X-K., & Nie, R-E. 2020. A worldwide species catalogue and key of Sermyloides (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) with description of two new species from China. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 23(2): 411–417. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2020.01.012 . Reference page.
Liu, M., Yang, X-K., Huang, M., Cline, A.R., Sabatelli, S. & Audisio, P. 2020. Five new species of Lamiogethes Audisio & Cline from China (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae). Zootaxa 4728(1): 63–76. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4728.1.3 Reference page.
Ma, Y., Yang, X. & Liu, X. 2020. Notes on the green lacewing subgenus Ankylopteryx Brauer, 1864 (s. str.) (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae) from China, with description of a new species. ZooKeys, 906: 41–71. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.906.46438 Reference page.
Nie, R., Vogler, A.P., Yang, X.-K. & Lin, M. 2020 (Online) 2021 (Print). Higher-level phylogeny of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea) inferred from mitochondrial genomes. Systematic Entomology 46(1): 56–70. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12447 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Yang, G-Y., Yang, X-K. & Shi, H-L. 2020. Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Gastrocentrum Gorham (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Tillinae), with the description of five new species. ZooKeys, 979: 99–132. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.979.53765 Reference page.

2021

Fabrizi, S., Liu, W.G., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. & Ahrens, D. 2021. A monograph of the genus Maladera Mulsant & Rey, 1871 of China (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini). Zootaxa 4922(1): 001–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4922.1.1. . Reference page.
Fan, C.-X., Lin, Z.-B., Yu, Y.-L., Li, Z.-Q., Xu, S.-Y., Yang, X.-K. & Nie, R.-E. 2021. One new species in the leaf-beetle genus Sphenoraia Clark (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from the Haizhu Wetland of Guangzhou, China. Entomotaxonomia 43(4): 1–5. DOI: 10.11680/entomotax.2021030 [nonfunctional] . PDF. Reference page.
Lei, Q.-L., Xu, S.-Y., Yang, X.-K. & Nie, R.-E. 2021. Five new species of the leaf-beetle genus Monolepta Chevrolat (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from China. ZooKeys 1056: 35–57. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1056.65335 . Reference page.
Yang, Y.-X., Ge, S.J., Yang X.-K., Liu, H.-Y. 2021. Taxonomic revision of the species of Stenothemus from Southwest China (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with the descriptions of five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy. 757(1): 1–36. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.757.1409 Reference page.

2022

Feng, C., Yang, X.-K., Li, Z.-Q. & Liu, Y. 2022. Revision of Sphenoraia Clark, 1865 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from China, with descriptions of two new species. ZooKeys 1132: 51–83. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1132.89858 . Reference page.
Ge, S.J., Liu, H.Y., Yang, X.K. & Yang, Y.X. 2022. Six new species of the subgenus Habronychus (Habronychus) (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from the Oriental region, with key to species. European Journal of Entomology 119: 201–214. DOI: 10.14411/eje.2022.022. . Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Xu, S.-Y., Nie, R.-E. & Yang, X.-K. 2022. Notes on spotted-elytron species of Gallerucida Motschulsky with the description of six new species from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). ZooKeys 1116: 33–55. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1116.85987 . Reference page.

2023

Feng, C., Yang, X.-K., Liu, Y. & Li, Z.-Q. 2023. Revision of Aplosonyx Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from China, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 1154: 159–222. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1154.98336 . Reference page.
Wang, Y., Liu, H-Y., Yang, X-K. & Yang, Y. 2023. Review of the Lycocerus pallidulus group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with descriptions of six new species from China. Zookeys 1176ː 243–285. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1176.107858 Reference page.

2024

Du, R-L., Yang, Y-X., Yang, X-K. & Liu, H-Y. 2024. Five new species of the Macrolycus ligulatus species-group from China (Coleoptera, Lycidae). ZooKeys 1208: 315–330. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1208.125938 Reference page.
Fang, C., Yang, Y., Yang, X-K. & Liu, H-Y. 2024. Taxonomic review of the genus Ponyalis Fairmaire, 1899 (Coleoptera, Lycidae), with descriptions of six new species from China. ZooKeys 1203: 325–354. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1203.120166 Reference page.
Feng, C., Huang, Z.-Z., Yang, X.-K. & Ge, S.-Q. 2024. Revision of Euliroetis Ogloblin, 1936 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 5528(1): 758–771. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5528.1.51 . Reference page.
Xu, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2024. Four new species of Gallerucida Motschulsky, 1861 from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 5528(1): 772–781. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5528.1.52 . Reference page.
Yang, H.-D., Feng, C. & Yang, X.-K. 2024. A review of the leaf-beetle genus Sinoluperus Gressitt & Kimoto, 1963 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from China, with the description of a new species. ZooKeys 1200: 231–243. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1200.116337 . Reference page.
Yang, M., Shen, J., Ding, C. & Yang, X. 2024. A Review of Chinese Species of the Genus Oides Weber, 1801 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Insects 15(2): 114. DOI: 10.3390/insects15020114 . Reference page.
Zhang, M.-N., Ruan, Y.-Y., Liang, X.-L., Yang, X.-K., Chen, X.-Q., Peng, Y.-Y., Xie, Q. & Meng, Z.-Y. 2024. Diversity of flea beetles from the Nanling Mountains, China, with description of three new species of Minota Kutschera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Zootaxa 5528(1): 782–810. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5528.1.53 . Reference page.

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