title: A contribution to Macrolasia Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini).
abstract: A detailed morphological re-description of the Indian genus Macrolasia Weise, 1903 is given. First drawings of genitalia, SEMs and color photographs are included. A distribution map of the genus Macrolasia is provided. A lectotype of Macrolasia arcula Weise is designated.
authors.affiliation: Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warszawa, Poland.; Email: szawaryn@miiz.waw.pl.
authors.forename: Karol
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Szawaryn
authors.affiliation: Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warszawa, Poland.; Email: wiolkat@miiz.waw.pl.
authors.forename: Wioletta
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Tomaszewska
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D005260:Female; D008297:Male