Tanaoa pustulosus (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)

Randallia pustulosa — Serène & Vadon 1981: 124; Chen 1989: 217, figs. 15, pl. IV 1; Tan 1996: 1023, 1054. Tanaoa pustulosus — Galil 2003: 404, figs. 1d, 3g, h; Komatsu et al. 2005: 106; Galil & Ng 2007: 93.

Material examined. Off Aurora Province, eastern Luzon, Philippines: 1 Ƥ (CL 33.2 mm) (ZRC 2009.0273), stn. CP 2656, 16º01.7’N 121º53.9’E, 278 m, 20 May 2007; 1 3 (CL 15.5 mm) (NMCR), stn. CP 2658, 15º58.03’N 121º49.11’E, 422 m, 20 May 2007; 1 3 (CL 25.9 mm) (ZRC 2009.0274), stn. CP 2659, 15º56.41’N 121º48.8’E, 460 m, 20 May 2007; 1 3 (CL 19.7 mm) (MNHN-B31901), stn. CP 2663, 15º45.290’N 121º44.92’E, 562 m, 21 May 2007; 1 Ƥ (CL 31.4 mm) (NMCR), stn. CP 2671, 14º53.01’N 121º45.28’E, 277 m, 22 May 2007; 1 juvenile (NMCR), stn. CP 2678, 14º47.49’N 123º08.28’E, 540 m, 23 May 2007; 1 3 (CL 17.3 mm) (MNHN-B31904), stn. CP 2695, 14º46.25’N 123º40.11’E, 357 m, 26 May 2007; 1 3 (CL 32.7 mm) (ZRC 2009.0275), stn. CP 2708, 15º07.61’N 121º36.95’E, 309 m, 28 May 2007; 1 3 (CL 16.1 mm) (ZRC 2009.0276), stn. CP 2735, 15º59.52’N 121º50.93’E, 431 m, 1 June 2007; 1 3 (CL 23.8 mm) (MNHN-B31902), stn. CP 2736, 16º00.61’N 121º53.85’E, 347 m, 1 June 2007; 6 juveniles (ZRC 2009.0277), stn. CP 2749, 15º55.53’N 121º42.12’E, 124 m, 2 June 2007; 1 Ƥ (CL 25.9 mm) (ZRC 2009.0278), stn. CP 2750, 15º53.39’N 121º53.59’E, 518 m, 2 June 2007.

Distribution. East Africa, Seychelles, Comoro Is., Madagascar, Laccadive Sea, Andaman Sea, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Philippines, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Fiji, Caroline Is. (Galil 2003; Galil & Ng 2007).