Dinoderus ocellaris Stephens, 1830: 352

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Dinoderus ocellaris Stephens, 1830: 352 . ( Fig. 8F )

Distribution in mainland China: FJ, ZJ ( Chu & Zhang 1997 as Dinoderus pilifrons Lesne 1895 ).

Other distribution. India, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Europe ( Liu & Beaver 2018).

Biology. This species breeds primarily in bamboos, although attacks on other host plants do occur ( Beeson & Bhatia 1937). It has also been found attacking wood of various of tree genera ( Beeson & Bhatia 1937).

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FIGURE 8. Dorsal view of subfamily Dinoderinae. A. Dinoderus bifoveolatus (Wollaston, 1858). B. D. brevis Horn, 1878. C. D. favosus Lesne, 1911, Type (NHML). E. D. japonicus Lesne, 1895. E. D. minutus (Fabricius, 1775). F. D. ocellaris Stephens, 1830, lateral view. G. D. ochraceipennis Lesne, 1906, Type (NHML). H. D. speculifer Lesne, 1895. I. Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius, 1792). J. Prostephanus truncatus (Horn, 1878). K. Stephanopachys linearis (Kugelann, 1792). L. S. himalayanus Lesne, 1932.