Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Cantharidae

Lycocerus bicoloripennis (Pic, 1924)

Cantharis bicoloripennis Pic, 1924: 478.

Athemus (s. str.) bicoloripennis: Wittmer 1995: 273, Figs 137, 138.

Type material examined.

Holotype: 1 ♂ (MNHN): [p]"MUSEUM PARIS \ SIKKIM \ DARDJILING \ HARMAND 1890", [h]"Det. M. Pic (Digoin) \ Cantharis \ bicoloripennis \ n. sp.", [h]" Athemus \ bicoloripennis \ (Pic) \ det. W. Wittmer", [p] “HOLOTYPUS” .

Additional material examined.

CHINA, Xizang: 1 ♂ (IZAS): Nyalam, Zham, 2200m, 28.VI.1975, leg. Zi-Qing Wang; 1 ♂, 1 ♀ (HBUM): Zham, 5.-6.VII.2004, leg. Yi-Bin Ba & Ai-Min Shi.

Distribution.

China (new record: Xizang); Nepal, India (Kazantsev and Brancucci 2007).