Sinoxylon pygmaeum Lesne, 1897: 20

Liu, Lan-Yu, 2021, An annotated synopsis of the powder post beetles (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) of Mainland China, Zootaxa 5081 (3), pp. 389-419 : 397

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scientific name	Sinoxylon pygmaeum Lesne, 1897: 20
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Sinoxylon pygmaeum Lesne, 1897: 20 View in CoL . ( Fig. 5H View FIGURE 5 )

Distribution in mainland China: GS ( Liu 2010).

Other distribution. India, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan ( Liu & Beaver 2018).

Biology. A polyphagous species common in dry branches and small stems of numerous species ( Beeson & Bhatia 1937). The species was found attacking a cut sapling of Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr. (Fabaceae) in Chiang Mai together with Sinoxylon anale ( Beaver et al. 2011) .

References

Beaver, R. A., Sittichaya, W. & Liu, L. Y. (2011) A review of the powder-post beetles of Thailand (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae). Tropical Natural History, 11, 135 - 158. https: // doi. org / 10.1038 / sdata. 2018.214

Beeson, C. F. C. & Bhatia, B. M. (1937) On the biology of the Bostrychidae (Coleopt.). Indian Forest Records, New Series Entomology, 2, 223 - 323.

Liu, L. Y. (2010) New records of Bostrichidae (Insecta: Coleoptera, Bostrichidae, Bostrichinae, Lyctinae, Polycaoninae, Dinoderinae, Apatinae). Mitteilungen der Munchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 100, 103 - 117. https: // doi. org / 10.1155 / 2010 / 607568

Liu, L. Y. & Beaver, R. A. (2018) A synopsis of the powderpost beetles of the Himalayas with a key to the genera (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichidae). In: Hartmann, M., Barclay, M. & Weipert, J. (Eds.), Biodiversitat und Naturausstattung im Himalaya, Erfurt, VI, pp. 407 - 422,

Figures

FIGURE 5. Dorsal view of Genus Sinoxylon. A. S. anale Lrsne, 1897, lateral view. B. S. atratum Lesne, 1897, cotype (NHML). C. S. dichroum Lesne, 1906. D. S. eucerum Lesne, 1932. E. S. flabrarius Lesne, 1906. F. S. japonicum Lesne, 1895. G. S. mangiferae Chûjô, 1936. H. S. pygmaeum Lesne, 1897. I. S. rejectum (Hope, 1845). J. S. sexdentatum (Olivier, 1790). K. S. tignarium Lesne, 1902. L. S. unidentatum (Fabricius, 1801).