1961年,李景星等对台湾食植瓢虫亚科的3个属和30个种进行了详细的描述.本文并记述了由J.Klapperich采自台湾的食植瓢虫16个种,其中包括1个新种和1个中国新记录。这16个种是:茄二十八星瓢虫Henosepilochna vigintioctopunctata(Fabricius),拟花裂臀瓢虫Henosepilochna semi-fasciata(Dieke),Henosepilochna pytharga(Dieke)(新记录),奇斑裂臀柰虫Henosepilochna libera(Dieke),横带食植瓢虫Epiochna confusali,直管食植瓢虫Epilochna angusta Li,长管食植瓢虫Epilochna longissima(Dieke),瓜茄瓢虫Epilachna admirabilis Crotch,台湾食植瓢虫Epilachna formosana,端尖食植瓢虫Epiloch-na quadricollis(Dieke),Epilschna mobilitertiae Li,大食植瓢虫Epilochna marima(weise),园斑食植瓢虫Epi-loachna moculcollis(Sicard),十一斑食植瓢虫Epilochna hendecaspilota(Mader),中华食植瓢虫Epilochna chi-nensis(Weise),及新种奋起湖食植瓢虫Epilochna fenchinica sp.nov. 所有标本均存放在德国ZSBS博物馆和华南农业大学内.