Phanerotomella varicolorata Zettel, 1989

Figs 69–70

Phanerotomella varicolorata Zettel, 1989: 22, 32–34.

Phanerotomella varicolorata – Chen & Ji, 2003: 181, 205–206, 230–231.

Diagnosis

Head brownish yellow (Fig. 70A); mesoscutum medially finely reticulate (Fig. 70H); scutellar sulcus with 5 small crenulae (Fig. 70H).

Material examined (4 ♀♀)

CHINA – Hainan • 1 ♀; Diaoluo Mt.; 28–31 May 2007; J.X. Liu leg.; ZJUH No. 200703035 • 1 ♀; Diaoluo Mt.; 16 Jul. 2006; J.X. Liu leg.; ZJUH No. 200611308 • 1 ♀; Wuzhi Mt.; 16 May 2007; J.X. Liu leg.; ZJUH No. 200702300 • 1 ♀; Shuiman, Wuzhi Mt.; 16 May 2007; J. Zeng leg.; ZJUH No. 200705125 .

Host

Unknown.

Distribution

Brunei, China (Hainan, Yunnan), Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand.

Remarks

The holotype from Thailand (Chiang-Mai) was not examined because the original description (in combination with the additional Chinese specimens listed above) is sufficient to recognise this species. There are four females agreeing with the description of P. varicolorata .