Balclutha alstoni Knight, n. rec.

(Fig. 1; Plate 1, A)

Balclutha alstoni Knight, 1987: 1199, Figs. 93–99; Webb & Vilbaste, 1994: 60, Figs. 154–159 PLATE 1. A. Balclutha alstoni Knight; B. Balclutha bifasciata (Merino); C. Balclutha bidentifurcata Lu & Zhang; D. Balclutha cheesmanae Knight; E. Balclutha incisa (Matsumura); F. Balclutha kuroiwae Matsumura; G. Balclutha lucida (Butler); H. Balclutha noonadana Knight; I. Balclutha paralucida Lu & Zhang; J. Balclutha parapunctata Lu & Zhang; K. Balclutha punctata (Fabricius) complex; L. Balclutha rieki Knight.

Material examined. China: 2 males, Guangxi Autonomous Region, Shiwandashan Mountain, 29.xi.2001, Coll. Wang Zongqing (NWAFU).

Distribution. China (Guangxi), Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia.

Remarks. This species can be distinguished by the characters of pronotum and scutellum with a medial and two lateral longitudinal stramineous to red bands; aedeagus simple, shaft slender, curving dorsally with apex turned anteriorly, base slightly broad.