Adoretus (Adoretus) cribratus White, 1844

Limbourg, Pol, Constant, Jérôme, Institute, Matthias Seidel Belgian, Sciences, Natural, Heritage, Scientific, Institute, Belgian, Sciences, Natural & Taxonomy, O. D., 2022, Review of the Adoretini of Cambodia with six new species, Belgian Journal of Entomology 128, pp. 1-58 : 15-16

Adoretus (Adoretus) cribratus White, 1844 [new country record]

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Adoretus cribratus WHITE, 1844: 424 [original description].

Adoretus parallelus KRAATZ, 1895: 252 [synonymized by OHAUS, 1917: 53].

Adoretus cribratus – BURMEISTER, 1855: 531–532 [short redescription]. — OHAUS, 1917: 53 [ Adoretus parallelus Kraatz, 1895 , new synonymy]. — ARROW, 1917: 301 [key], 339–340 [description], fig. 32 [aedeagus].

Adoretus (Chaetadoretus) cribratus – OHAUS, 1918: 193 [transfer to Adoretus (Chaetadoretus) , catalogue]. — OHAUS, 1932: 138 [new record for Malaysia]. — PAULIAN, 1959: 124 [key], 135 [redescription], fig. 279 [aedeagus]. — MACHATSCHKE, 1965: 79 [catalogue]. — MACHATSCHKE, 1972: 315 [catalogue]. — KRAJCIK, 2008: 11 [catalogue]. — ZORN & BEZDĚK, 2016: 319 [catalogue].

Adoretus (Adoretus) cribratus – KOBAYASHI, 2018: 81 [transferred to Adoretus (Adoretus) ; new data for Thailand].

TYPE MATERIAL EXAMINED. Type ♂: [Type] [44 121] [D 158 type BMNH Adoretus cribratus ] [ cribratus White, D. Bowring Esq. ] [ Chaetadoretus cribratus ( White, 1844) det. V. Kȓivan 2010] ( BMNH).

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL EXAMINED. 4♂♂, 3♀♀: Siem Reap, 25.v.2003, light trap, J. Constant & K. Smets (4♂♂, 2♀♀: RBINS; 1♀: RUPP); 4♂♂: Siem Reap Prov., ACCB Kbal Spean, Banteay Srey, Malaise trap, 01–08.viii.2004, K.O. Krüger ( RBINS); 1♂: Siem Reap Prov., Angkor, 2005, Malaise trap, I. Var ( RBINS); 2♂♂: Kampong Speu, Chambok (11°21’25”N 104°7’9”E), day coll., 04–08. V .2015, J. Constant & V . Sougnez, I.G.: 33.022 ( RBINS); 3♂♂, 4♀♀: Koh Kong Prov., Tatai (11°35’13”N 103°05’50”E), 09–19.x.2016, day collecting, GTI Project, J. Constant & J. Bresseel, I.G.: 33.345 ( RBINS); 4♂♂, 4♀♀: Preah Vihear Prov., Koulen Prumtep W. S., env. Takeung station (13°52’N 104°50’E), 12–15.x.2017, GTI Project, J. Constant & X. Vermeersch, I.G.: 33.551 ( RBINS); 1♂: Pailin, 200m, 11-16.v.2009, S. Murzin leg. ( MSPC); 1♂: Ratanakiri Prov., Veunsai, 10-15.x.2007, S. Degreef & P. Naskreki leg. ( RUPP) .

DISTRIBUTION. Known from Myanmar ( ARROW, 1917), China ( Hong Kong, China = type locality of A. (A.) cribratus ) , Thailand (= type locality of A. parallelus ) ( PAULIAN, 1959) , Malaysia ( OHAUS, 1932) and Cambodia.

BIOLOGY. In Malaysia the species was found to feed on the leaves of Theobroma cacao L., the cacao tree in the family Malvaceae ( LEVER, 1953; RITCHER, 1958).

Figures

Fig. 7. Adoretus (Adoretus) cribratus White, 1844. A–B, ♂ (RBINS). A, habitus, dorsal view. B, habitus, lateral view. C–D, ♀ (RBINS). C, habitus dorsal view. D, habitus, lateral view. E–F, aedeagus. E, lateral view. F, dorsal view. G, distribution in Cambodia.