New species, new records and new morphological characters of the genus Tillicera Spinola from China (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Clerinae)
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Yang, Ganyan
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Montreuil, Olivier
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Yang, Xingke
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ZooKeys
2011
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.122.1457
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.122.1457
1313-2970-122-19
Tillicera michaeli Gerstmeier & Bernhard, 2010
new record from China
Figs 4347
Tillicera michaeli
Gerstmeier & Bernhard, 2010: 23 (Laos).
Diagnosis.
Differs from
Tillicera bibalteata
by having a tuberosity on elytral base (on third interval exactly), each basal elytral interval with a row of tubercules, integument from which two bands of golden setae originate black, elytra apex slightly projecting and acute, color of first three antennomeres black, legs reddish brown; from
Tillicera hirsuta
by having a tuberosity in basediscal elytra (on third interval exactly), diameter of interstitial tubercules smaller than diameter of punctures on elytra, integument from which two bands of golden setae originate black, elytral apex slightly projecting and acute, first four antennomeres black.
Distribution.
China: Guangxi, Guangdong, Hainan; Vietnam; Laos.
Material examined.
Holotype: male, "Laos, Phongsaly Prov., Phongsaly env., Phu Fa, h: 1450-1600 m/27.VII.2006, leg. M. Geiser, Bergregenwald,
Umgestuerzter
Baum/HOLOTYPE male,
Tillicera michaeli
sp. n., Gerstmeier & Bernhard, 2009 Revision, Gerstmeier & Bernhard" (RGCM); Paratype: 2 specimens, same locality data as Holotype; 1 specimen, same data but 28.VII.2006 (RGCM).
Other material examined.
16 specimens: 1 male, Guangxi, Napo, Defu, alt. 1350m, 2000.VI.18, leg. LI Wenzhu (IZAS); 3 males, Guangdong, Nanling Nature Reserve, 2009.
IV-VIII
, leg. GAO Lei, by Malaise trap; 1 male, same data but by window trap; 1 male, same data but on soil; 3 males 2 females; same data but collecting methods unknown (IZAS). 1 male, Hainan, Yinggeling Nature Reserve, Hongxin village,
19.0805°N
,
109.5210°E
, alt. 415m, 2007.XII.3, leg. YANG Ganyan, by searching on dead rubber branches on wayside (IZAS); 1 male, same data but leg. WANG Zhiliang (IZAS); 1 female, Hainan, Jianfengling Nature Reserve, 1983.V.27, leg. Gu Maobin, by hand (IZAS); 1 male 1 female, Tonkin, Mt. Bavi, 800-1000m, 1941.VII, leg. A. De Cooman (IZAS).