Bulborhodopis barbicornis Breuning, 1948

Bi, Wen-Xuan & Chen, Chang-Chin, 2022, First record of the genera Bulborhodopis and Mimapatelarthron from China, with description of one new species (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 62 (1), pp. 111-116 : 112

Bulborhodopis barbicornis Breuning, 1948

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Bulborhodopis barbicornis Breuning, 1948: 1 .

Bulborhodopis barbicornis : BඋൾඎඇංඇG (1963: 494).

Type material examined. Hඈඅඈඍඒඉൾ: INDIA: J, ‘ Assam / Patkai Mt. // Doherty // Fry Coll. / 1905. 100. // 61565 // Type [round label with red border] // Bulborhodopis / barbicornis / mihi Type / det. Breuning’ ( BMNH). Three photographs examined taken by Junsuke Yamasako in 2012.

Other material examined. CHINA: Yඎඇඇൺඇ: 2♀♀, ‘CHINA. Yunnan, Yingjiang / Nabang, Wajiaoshan / 750m 2017.VII.3 / leg. Wen-Xuan Bi’ ( CBWX).

Diagnosis. This species is characterized by antennae with the apical two-fifths of antennomere IV and the entire antennomere V abruptly thickened, distinctly broader than antennomere III, fringed beneath with fairly long hairs; pronotal protuberance smooth, without transverse wrinkles on its surface; elytra broadest in its apical third; elytral disk with punctures not appreciably becoming shallower posteriorly, and the middle dark band not interspersed with light pubescent spots.

Distribution. India: Assam (BඋൾඎඇංඇG 1948); China (new country record): Yunnan.

Figures

Figs 1–5. Habitus of Bulborhodopis and Mimapatelarthron species. 1–2 – Bulborhodopis humeralis sp. nov., paratype; 3 – B. barbicornis Breuning, 1948; 4–5 – Mimapatelarthron bulbiferum Holzschuh, 2017. a – lateral view. 1, 4 – male; 2, 3, 5 – female. Scale bars = 2 mm.

Figs 10–13. Habitus and labels of holotypes of Bulborhodopis and Mimapatelarthron species. 10 – Bulborhodopis barbicornis Breuning, 1948, male; 11 – B. inornatus Holzschuh, 2017, male; 12 – Mimapatelarthron laosense Breuning 1968, female; 13 – M. bulbiferum Holzschuh, 2017, male. a – labels.