Ten species of the genus Xylotrechus Chevrolat,1860 from Beijing are studied.Xylotrechus pekingensis Pic,1939 is reinstated from synonym of Xylotrechus yanoi Gressitt,1934,and newly recorded from Hebei and Shaanxi Pro...Ten species of the genus Xylotrechus Chevrolat,1860 from Beijing are studied.Xylotrechus pekingensis Pic,1939 is reinstated from synonym of Xylotrechus yanoi Gressitt,1934,and newly recorded from Hebei and Shaanxi Provinces.Xylotrechus bifenestratus Pic,1916 is proposed as a new junior synonym of Xylotrechus polyzonus(Fairmaire,1888),both were described from Beijing,China.Three species,X.ibex(Gebler,1825),X.pyrrhoderus Bates,1873,and X.robusticollis(Pic,1936),are reported from Beijing for the first time.Several new localities are added to the related species based on specimens examined.A key to the ten species of Xylotrechus Chevrolat,1860 from Beijing is provided.展开更多
This paper deals with the genera Anaesthetobrium Pic,1923 and Microestola Gressitt,1940 belonging to the tribe Desmiphorini.Microestola Gressitt,1940 is reinstated from synonyms of Cylindilla Bates,1884.Two new synony...This paper deals with the genera Anaesthetobrium Pic,1923 and Microestola Gressitt,1940 belonging to the tribe Desmiphorini.Microestola Gressitt,1940 is reinstated from synonyms of Cylindilla Bates,1884.Two new synonyms are proposed:Eunidiopsis Breuning,1939 syn.nov.=Anaesthetobrium Pic,1923 and Mimopothyne Breuning,1956 syn.nov.=Microestola Gressitt,1940.Two new combinations are made:Anaesthetobrium bicolor(Breuning,1939)comb.nov.previously in genus Eunidiopsis Breuning,1939,and Microestola flavolineata(Breuning,1956)comb.nov.previously in genus Mimopothyne Breuning,1956.展开更多
This book was written by five authors. I had met two of them, the first and third author. The first author, Steven Wayne Lingafelter, is a research entomologist with the Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, based a...This book was written by five authors. I had met two of them, the first and third author. The first author, Steven Wayne Lingafelter, is a research entomologist with the Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, based at the Smithsonian Institution＇s National Museum of Natural History. He has specialized on longhomed woodboring beetles for almost three decades and currently specializes on the Neotropical fauna.展开更多
The genus Falsomesosella Pic,1925 currently includes two subgenera,with 36 species/subspecies described in the nominate subgenus(Tavakilian&Chevillotte,2021).Among them,10 species were recorded from China(Lin&...The genus Falsomesosella Pic,1925 currently includes two subgenera,with 36 species/subspecies described in the nominate subgenus(Tavakilian&Chevillotte,2021).Among them,10 species were recorded from China(Lin&Tavakilian,2019).Recently,Lazarev(2021)described the 37 th species from Shaanxi Province of China.However,it was based on four specimens of Falsomesosella truncatipennis Pic,1944,herein we propose the new synonym.展开更多
A new species, Eodorcadion(Ornatodorcadion) zhaoi sp. nov., is described from the Alxa desert in Inner Mongolia, China. A key to species of the subgenus Eodorcadion(Ornatodorcadion) is provided. The type specimens are...A new species, Eodorcadion(Ornatodorcadion) zhaoi sp. nov., is described from the Alxa desert in Inner Mongolia, China. A key to species of the subgenus Eodorcadion(Ornatodorcadion) is provided. The type specimens are deposited in IZCAS, CCXF and CMD,respectively.展开更多
Four species of the tribe Mesosini Mulsant,1839 are recorded from Beijing,the capital of the People's Republic of China:Agelasta(Mesolophus)marmorata(Pic,1927),Mesosa(Perimesosa)atrostigma Gressitt,1942,M.(P.)hyun...Four species of the tribe Mesosini Mulsant,1839 are recorded from Beijing,the capital of the People's Republic of China:Agelasta(Mesolophus)marmorata(Pic,1927),Mesosa(Perimesosa)atrostigma Gressitt,1942,M.(P.)hyunchaei Yamasako&Hasegawa,2009,and M.(Mesosa)myops(Dalman,1817).M.(P.)hyunchaei Yamasako&Hasegawa,2009 is recorded from China for the first time,including Beijing and Jiangsu.展开更多
Baraeus orientalis Aurivillius,1907 is classified within the family Cerambycidae(Lamiinae:Niphonini).It is found along the East to West coasts of Mid-Africa and has been recorded in Cameroon,Ethiopia,Kenya,Malawi,Nami...Baraeus orientalis Aurivillius,1907 is classified within the family Cerambycidae(Lamiinae:Niphonini).It is found along the East to West coasts of Mid-Africa and has been recorded in Cameroon,Ethiopia,Kenya,Malawi,Namibia,Somalia,Tanzania,Zambia and Zimbabwe(Teocchi,1997;Adlbauer,2000,2001;Tavakilian&Chevillotte,2023).The type locality of B.orientalis is Kigonsera village in Tanzania.Its host plant has remained unknown until the present discovery.Adenia globosa Engler,1891,a succulent plant belonging to the family Passifloraceae,is renowned for its medicinal properties and aesthetic value.The interception of B.orientalis on A.globosa represents a novel finding.展开更多
基金supported by the Biodiversity Survey and Assessment Project of Beijing from the Beijing Municipal Ecology and Environment Bureauthe Biodiversity Survey and Assessment Project of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment,China(2019HJ2096001006)+1 种基金partly by Project of Biological Resources Survey in Wuyishan National Parka grant(Y229YX5105)from the Key Laboratory of the Zoological Systematics and Evolution of the Chinese Academy of Sciences。
文摘Ten species of the genus Xylotrechus Chevrolat,1860 from Beijing are studied.Xylotrechus pekingensis Pic,1939 is reinstated from synonym of Xylotrechus yanoi Gressitt,1934,and newly recorded from Hebei and Shaanxi Provinces.Xylotrechus bifenestratus Pic,1916 is proposed as a new junior synonym of Xylotrechus polyzonus(Fairmaire,1888),both were described from Beijing,China.Three species,X.ibex(Gebler,1825),X.pyrrhoderus Bates,1873,and X.robusticollis(Pic,1936),are reported from Beijing for the first time.Several new localities are added to the related species based on specimens examined.A key to the ten species of Xylotrechus Chevrolat,1860 from Beijing is provided.
基金supported by a special fiscal fund from the Department of Forestry of Zhejiang Province for“Fauna and information management of insect resources in Zhejiang Province”by NSFC programs 31472029(Meiying LIN)and J1210002+1 种基金the China Scholarship Council(201704910195)partly by a grant(Y229YX5105)from the Key Laboratory of the Zoological Systematics and Evolution of the Chinese Academy of Sciences。
文摘This paper deals with the genera Anaesthetobrium Pic,1923 and Microestola Gressitt,1940 belonging to the tribe Desmiphorini.Microestola Gressitt,1940 is reinstated from synonyms of Cylindilla Bates,1884.Two new synonyms are proposed:Eunidiopsis Breuning,1939 syn.nov.=Anaesthetobrium Pic,1923 and Mimopothyne Breuning,1956 syn.nov.=Microestola Gressitt,1940.Two new combinations are made:Anaesthetobrium bicolor(Breuning,1939)comb.nov.previously in genus Eunidiopsis Breuning,1939,and Microestola flavolineata(Breuning,1956)comb.nov.previously in genus Mimopothyne Breuning,1956.
文摘This book was written by five authors. I had met two of them, the first and third author. The first author, Steven Wayne Lingafelter, is a research entomologist with the Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, based at the Smithsonian Institution＇s National Museum of Natural History. He has specialized on longhomed woodboring beetles for almost three decades and currently specializes on the Neotropical fauna.
文摘The genus Falsomesosella Pic,1925 currently includes two subgenera,with 36 species/subspecies described in the nominate subgenus(Tavakilian&Chevillotte,2021).Among them,10 species were recorded from China(Lin&Tavakilian,2019).Recently,Lazarev(2021)described the 37 th species from Shaanxi Province of China.However,it was based on four specimens of Falsomesosella truncatipennis Pic,1944,herein we propose the new synonym.
基金supported by NSFC programs 31472029(Meiying Lin) and J1210002partly by a grant(Y229YX5105)from the Key Laboratory of the Zoological Systematics and Evolution of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
文摘A new species, Eodorcadion(Ornatodorcadion) zhaoi sp. nov., is described from the Alxa desert in Inner Mongolia, China. A key to species of the subgenus Eodorcadion(Ornatodorcadion) is provided. The type specimens are deposited in IZCAS, CCXF and CMD,respectively.
基金supported by the Biodiversity Survey and Assessment Project of Beijing,the Biodiversity Survey and Assessment Project of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment,China(2019HJ2096001006).
文摘Four species of the tribe Mesosini Mulsant,1839 are recorded from Beijing,the capital of the People's Republic of China:Agelasta(Mesolophus)marmorata(Pic,1927),Mesosa(Perimesosa)atrostigma Gressitt,1942,M.(P.)hyunchaei Yamasako&Hasegawa,2009,and M.(Mesosa)myops(Dalman,1817).M.(P.)hyunchaei Yamasako&Hasegawa,2009 is recorded from China for the first time,including Beijing and Jiangsu.
基金supported by a start-up fund from Mianyang Normal University to Meiying Lin(QD2023A30)。
文摘Baraeus orientalis Aurivillius,1907 is classified within the family Cerambycidae(Lamiinae:Niphonini).It is found along the East to West coasts of Mid-Africa and has been recorded in Cameroon,Ethiopia,Kenya,Malawi,Namibia,Somalia,Tanzania,Zambia and Zimbabwe(Teocchi,1997;Adlbauer,2000,2001;Tavakilian&Chevillotte,2023).The type locality of B.orientalis is Kigonsera village in Tanzania.Its host plant has remained unknown until the present discovery.Adenia globosa Engler,1891,a succulent plant belonging to the family Passifloraceae,is renowned for its medicinal properties and aesthetic value.The interception of B.orientalis on A.globosa represents a novel finding.
