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
Pseudoophonus
Motschulsky, 1844
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) sinicus
Hope, 1845
Kataev & Liang (2015)
list this species as occurring in
Hong Kong
. Material determined by Liang Hong-Bin and confirmed by D.W. Wrase (pers. comm.).
Material
: 1 ex.
Hong Kong
, Kam Tin, Tin Sam Tsuen
8.iv.06
(Leg. Yiu vor); 1 ex.
Hong Kong
, Kam Tin, Tin Sam Tsuen
16.iv.08
(Leg. Yiu vor); 1 ex.
Hong Kong
, Kam Tin, Tin Sam Tsuen
23.v.07
(Leg. Yiu vor); 1 ex.
Hong Kong
, Kam Tin, Tin Sam Tsuen
17.viii.08
(Leg. Yiu vor); 1 ex. W.T.L.,
17.x.10
; 1 ex. W.T.L.
12.xi.15
.
Biology
: Imago found April to November. Can be attracted to light, it is fully winged and capable of flight. Both localities where this species has been found fit well with its reported habitat, waters edge in open country.
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) tridens
Morawitz, 1862
Kataev & Liang (2015)
noted that
Schauberger (1930)
lists this species as occurring in
Hong Kong
.