Promethis oshimana (Miwa, 1935)

Ba, Yi-Bin & Ren, Guo-Dong, 2009, Taxonomy of Promethis Pascoe (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) on Hainan Island, China, Zootaxa 2064, pp. 27-38 : 33-34

Promethis oshimana (Miwa, 1935)

Figs. 62–72 , 113

new record from China

Setenis oshimana Miwa, 1935 : Trans. Kansei Ent. Soc., 6: 21–22, Pl. 3, fig. 1; Chûjô, 1966: J. Fac. Agric. Kyushu Univ., 14(1): 20; Chûjô, 1977: Esakia, 10: 10, 16.

Promethis oshimana (Miwa, 1935) , Kaszab, 1988a: Fol. Ent. Hung. Rov. Koz., XLIX: 74; Kaszab, 1988b: Acta. Zool. Hung., 34(2–3): 81, 107, Abb. 324–328, Taf. VIII: H.

Material examined. 13, 2ƤƤ, Hongmao, Baisha County, Hainan Province, 28–29 May 2007; 13, 3Ƥ, Mt. Jianfeng, Ledong County, Hainan Province, 17–21 May 2007; collected by Ba Yibin and Lang Juntong. Distribution. China (Hainan); Japan (Oshima, Amami, Ryukyu).

Figures

FIGURES 62 – 72. Promethis oshimana 62. Head; 63. Pronotum; 64. Antenna; 65. Mentum; 66. Protibia; 67. Metatibia and tarsus; 68 – 70. Aedeagus in lateral, ventral and dorsal views; 71. Spiculum ventrale of female; 72. Spiculum ventrale of male.

FIGURES 108 – 118. Promethis spp. in Hainan Island of China 108. Promethis rectangula; 109. P. vietnamica; 110. P. guangxiana; 111. P. punctatostriata; 112. P. evanescens; 113. P. oshimana; 114. P. crenatostriata; 115. P. v a l g i p e s valgipes; 116. P. sinuatocollis; 117. P. c r a s s i h o r n i s sp. nov.; 118. P. pauperula (from Kaszab, 1988).