Taxonomic Notes and New Distribution and Host Plant Records for Sawflies and Woodwasps (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) of Japan VI
Author
Fu, Yuanzun
Author
Yuan, Yuan
Author
Shen, Qian
Author
Xu, Hao
Author
Ye, Zheng
Author
Guo, Li
Author
Wu, Xiaoliang
Author
Zhao, Yunhe
text
Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series A, Zoology
2021
2021-11-22
47
4
163
188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d4cp01914h
journal article
10.50826/bnmnszool.47.4_163
2434-091X
Metallus pumilus
(Klug, 1816)
Japanese name: Kumaichigo-hamuguri-habachi
Material examined
.
HONSHU:
Wakayama Pref.
: 1 ˂,
Wakayama
,
Okawa
, coll. larva min- ing leaf of
Rubus microphyllus
,
14. XI. 2020
, em
.
Taxonomic Notes
and
New Records in Japanese
Symphyta
VI 181
25. XII. 2020
,
M. Murase
.
Fig. 8. A–C, Late instar larvae: A,
Masaakia longivaginata
, 21. V. 2019; B,
Monophadnoides montanus
, 18. VI. 2019; C,
Strongylogaster moiwana
, 30. V. 2017. All photographed by Ibuki.
Host plants
.
Rosaceae
:
Rubus crataegifolius
Bunge
(
Okutani, 1970
),
R. microphyllus
L.f. (new record) in
Japan
;
R. caesius
L.,
R. fruticosus
L.,
R. idaeus
L.,
R. saxatilis
L. in Europe (
Taeger
et al.
, 1998
).
Remarks
. This species feeds on various species of
Rubus
.