Lobrathium configens ASSING 2012

Material examined: China:Qinghai:1♂, Laji Shan, 27 km SSW Ledu, pass road, 36°16'N, 102°16'E, 2955 m, stream valley, under stone, 13.VII.2011, leg. Wrase (cSch). Hubei:1♂, Daba Shan, mountain range NE Muyuping, creek valley 4 km N Muyuping, 1700 m, 21.VII.2001, leg. Smetana (cSme). Sichuan: 1♂, Daxue Shan, 5 km E Kangding, 30°03'N, 102°00'E, river valley, ca. 3000 m, 20.& 23.V.1997, leg. Pütz (cPüt), 1♂, Jiajin Shan, 30°23'N, 102°17'E, 3400 m, 15.VI.2002, leg. Janata (cAss). Yunnan:1♂, Hengduan Shan, Yanmen, 28°01'N, 98°54'E, 1800 m, 20.VI.2005, leg. Janata (cAss); 1♂, Lugu Lake, Luo Shui, 27°45'N, 100°45'E, 8.-9.VII.1992, leg. Jendek (NHMW) ; 1♂, 1♀, Yulongxue Shan, Baishui, 27°08'N, 100°14'E, 2900-3500 m, 7.-12.VII.1990, leg. Kubáň (NHMB, cAss) .

C o m m e n t: Lobrathium configens is rather widespread and common in China; the above male from Qinghai represents a new province record. For a distribution map see ASSING (2012).