Beaverium magnus (Niisima, 1910) Fig. 31E, F, I
Xyleborus magnus Niisima, 1910: 111.
Beaverium magnus (Niisima): Smith et al. 2018c: 841.
Xyleborus rufobrunneus var. dihingensis Eggers, 1930: 189. Smith et al. 2018c: 841.
Xyleborus chujoi Schedl, 1951a: 73. Smith et al. 2018c: 841.
Type material.
Holotype Xyleborus rufobrunneus var. dihingensis (FRI).
New records.
China: Chongqing, Jinfo Mtn, 9.v.2016, Tian-Shang, Lv-Jia, ex Ficus sp. (RABC, 1). Hong Kong, Tai Po Kau, vi.2017, J. Skelton (UFFE, 1). Jiangxi, Xin Feng, 29.vii.2016, Lai, S-C., ex Castanopsis carlesii (RABC, 1). Yunnan, Menglun, 750 m, 7.v.1962, Shimei Song, ex Cassia siamea [= Senna siamea] (NMNH, 1). Japan: Okinawa Pref., Iriomote-jima Island, 2.xi.2016, H. Kajimura, ex Machilus thunbergii (MSUC, 1). Taiwan: Nantau Co., WuCheng Village, Lien-Hun-Chih Station, 20.ix.2001, L. Stange, N. Wang, ex blacklight trap (FSCA, 1). Vietnam: Thua Thien-Hue, Bach Ma N.P., 16.22897, 107.85349, 415 m, 15.ii.2017, VN57, A.I. Cognato, T.A. Hoang, ex 5 cm diameter branch; twig (MSUC, 1).
Diagnosis.
5.0-5.6 mm long (mean = 5.2 mm; n = 10); 2.21-2.55 × as long as wide. This species is distinguished by the moderate size; elytral disc concave with a transverse saddle-like depression; declivital posterolateral margins carinate; and boundary between elytral disc and declivity smoothly abrupt.
Similar species.
Beaverium lantanae, B. latus .
Distribution.
China (Chongqing*, Hong Kong*, Jiangxi*, Yunnan), India (Assam, West Bengal), Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.
Host plants.
Polyphagous. Recorded from Artocarpus ( Moraceae), Pterocarpus ( Fabaceae) (Beeson 1961), Machilus ( Lauraceae), and Senna ( Fabaceae).