115. Microperus recidens (Sampson) *

Xyleborus recidens Sampson, 1923: 287 .

Microperus recidens (Sampson): Maiti & Saha, 1986: 98.

Xyleborus tuberculosus Browne, 1981: 602 . Synonymy: Beaver, 1995a: 198.

Thai distribution: C: Phetchaburi; N: Chiang Mai, Nan; S: Chumphon, Nakhon Sri Thammarat. New to Thailand .

New records: Chiang Mai, Doi Pui, 1400 m, FIT, 29.viii.–2.ix.2005 (W. Puranasakul) (1); Maerim, FIT, 6.xii.2002 (R. A. Beaver) (1); Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, 18 o 53' 25.4'' N, 98 o 51' 23.1'' E, 701 m, semievergreen forest, FIT, 13–15.xi.2006 (A. Aksornprom, R. Sawkord) (1); Chumphon, Sawi distr., 10° 16' 55.0'' N, 99° 01' 17.2'' E, 67 m, EtOH trap, durian plantn, 1.xii.2009 (W. Sittichaya) (1); Nakhon Sri Thammarat, Namtok Yong NP, 8° 10.434' N, 99° 44.508' E, 80 m, pan trap, 5–6.ix.2008 (U-prai, K.) (1); Nan, Tham Sa Koen NP, 19 o 23' N, 100 o 38' E, 29–30.xi.2003 (M. Földvári) (1); Phetchaburi, Kaeng Krachan NP, Pa La-U/ bus parking, 12° 32.125' N, 99° 28.283' E, MT, 18–25.vii.2008 (Akaradate & Thongbai) (1) .

Other distribution: Bangladesh, ‘Borneo’, China (Guizhou), India (Andaman Is., W. Bengal), Indonesia (Enggano, Java), Malaysia (E. & W.), Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines. Intercepted in Japan in timber imported from the region (as Xyleborus tuberculosus). The species also occurs in Brunei Darussalam and Indonesia (Maluku, Sulawesi) (R. A. Beaver, unpublished records). (4)

Biology: Polyphagous. The gallery system has not been described.

Illustrations: P (Hulcr 2013).