Platyintybia , a new genus of Apalochrini (Coleoptera, Melyridae, Malachiinae) from China.

A new genus of malachiine Melyridae, Platyintybia gen. nov. , is described based on several male-specific characters, along with description of its type species, Platyintybiazhongshanensis sp. nov. , from China. A new combination, Platyintybiasarawakensis (Champion, 1921), comb. nov. , is proposed after examining the type specimen; this species is newly recorded from China. A key to the genera of Chinese Apalochrini is provided for the first time.