Catalogue and Bibliography of the Hong Kong Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Adephaga), with notes on the historic boundaries of Hong Kong as related to zoological collections
Author
Aston, Paul
text
Zootaxa
2016
4121
3
201
257
journal article
38912
10.11646/zootaxa.4121.3.1
6cb37831-da16-4763-a32c-aef636512990
1175-5326
265007
172021D4-55C8-483F-A6B2-F823C3022F90
Subgenus
Neocollyris
Neocollyris (Neocollyris) bonnelli bonnelli
(Guerin-Meneville, 1834)
Horn (1930)
,
Wiesner (1992)
,
Hua (2002)
,
Sawada & Wiesner (2003)
and
Shook, Wiesner (2006)
,
Wiesner (2007)
, Wiesner (2008) and
Werner & Wiesner (2008)
list it for
Hong Kong
. This appears to be the commonest of these thin blue Tiger Beetles, though like the other species it takes to the wing easily and so is seldom seen.
Material:
1 ex.,
Hong Kong
, Lam Tsuen valley, Tai Om Shan,
24.v.14
on leaf of small
Ficus hispida
L tree; 1 ex.,
Hong Kong
, Lam Tsuen valley, Tai Om Shan,
28.v.13
; 1 ex.
Hong Kong
, Lantau, Sunset Peak, circa
500 m
altitude,
6.vi.10
, netted from grass; 1 ex. W.T.,
14.vii.07
in grass.
Biology:
May to July. In scrub from sea level to at least
500 m
altitude. Fully winged.