Hoplia simillima Miyake, 1986

Kaneko, Naoki & Wada, Kaoru, 2020, Catalogue of the type material of Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) deposited in the Research Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Tokyo, Japan, ZooKeys 958, pp. 35-89 : 35

Hoplia simillima Miyake Figure 4A

Hoplia simillima Miyake, 1986b: 206-207.

Note.

The holotype and following paratypes are deposited in RIEB (ex coll. Y. Miyake):

Holotype

(♂). ' [Taiwan] / Liukuei 石山 = shi shan / 9-VI-1979 / Y. Miyake leg. // HOLOTYPE / Hoplia / simillima / Y. MIYAKE, 1986'. (Fig. 4A )

Paratypes.

5 exs.: 3 exs. '(FORMOSA) / Baibara / -V-1969 // Paratype / Hoplia / simillima / 1989, Y. Miyake’. 2 exs. '(FORMOSA) / Baibara / -V-1969 / T. Shirozu // Paratype / Hoplia / simillima / 1989, Y. Miyake’.

Current status.

Valid species.

Remark.

In addition to the paratypes mentioned above, the following specimens labeled as paratypes are not designated in the original description: 1 ex. ' [Taiwan] / Liukuei 石山 = shi shan / 9-VI-1979 / Y. Miyake leg. // Paratype / Hoplia / simillima / 1989, Y. Miyake’. 1 ♂ '石= ishi // [Taiwan] / 六亀 = liugui 石山 = shi shan / 9-VI-1976 / Y. Miyake leg. // Paratype / Hoplia / simillima / 1989, Y. Miyake’. 1 ex. '(FORMOSA) / Mt. Ali / 14 V 1968 / Y. HAYASHI // Paratype’.

Figures

Figure 4. Habitus of holotype specimens. A Hoplia simillima Miyake B Hoplia taiwana Miyake C Maladera hiranoi Miyake D Maladera kusuii Miyake E Nematophylla sugiharai Miyake F Pseudohoplia shibatai makiharai Miyake G Pseudohoplia shibatai matsudai Miyake H Paratrichius kyushuensis Miyake.