Aleurotrachelus tuberculatus Singh

(Figs 25–27, 31–33)

Aleurotrachelus tuberculatus Singh, 1933: 343 .

Material examined. All puparia from Lindera communis . Taiwan: Nantou, 86 puparia on 38 slides, 21.i.1994, K. C. Chou; 12 puparia on 4 slides, 10.i.1996, K. C. Chou; 1 puparium, 6.i.1995, K. C. Chou; 1 puparium, 10.i.1996, K. C. Chou; 1 puparium, 21.i.1994, K. C. Chou (NTU).

Host plants. Centrosema pubescens, Dalbergia sp. (Takahashi, 1942); Ficus sp. (Singh, 1933); Lindera oldhamii (Takahashi, 1935); Bauhinia racemosa, Mesua nagassarium, Morus alba, Portulaca oleracea, Xeromphis uliginosa, Helicteres isora (Dubey & Ko, 2008); Lindera communis (new record).

Distribution. Burma (Singh, 1933); Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Thailand (Takahashi, 1942); Madagascar (Evans, 2007).

Remarks. The puparia of this species are distinguishable by the presence of long cephalic, meso-, and metathoracic setae, reaching beyond margin, and elevated rectangular vasiform orifice.