Nyctimenius tristis (Fabricius, 1793)

(Figs 56–60)

Saperda tristis Fabricius, 1793: 314 (type locality: “Tranquebariae”), 1801: 326.

Saperda lineate Fabricius, 1801: 326 (type locality: “Tranquebaria”).

Saperda Lineata Schönherr 1817: 433 .

Nyctimene vittata Pascoe, 1866: 330 (type locality: “ Singapore ”); Heller 1916: 307; Aurivillius 1921: 218, 1922b: 424 (key), 1923: 609.

Nyctimene testaceovittata Pic, 1926: 144 (type locality: “Hoa-Binh”).

Nyctimene tristis Breuning 1953: 10 .

Nyctimenius tristis Breuning 1970: 81;. Rondon & Breuning 1970: 495; Hua 1987: 94, 2002: 219; Hua, Hajime, Saemulson (misspelling of Samuelson) & Lingafelter 2009: 98, pl. XCVIII, fig. 1127 (male); Löbl & Smetana 2010: 289; Weigel, Meng & Lin 2013: 120, 193, pl. 38, fig. e.

Comments. The database “TITAN” established by Tavakilian & Chevillotte (2014) shows the holotype of Saperda tristis was deposited in ZMUC, however, the specimen was not found in the museum.

Specimens examined. Type: gender unknown (zmuc00037166), Tranquebaria, Mus: D. Lund. Saperda lineate F. (handwriting on a yellow rectangular label with black border in black ink)/ zmuc00037166 (printed on a white rectangular label in black ink, “zmuc00037166” means the unique museum catalogue number for specimen)/ TYPE (printed on a red rectangular label in black ink).

Distribution. India (Tamil Nadu, Sikkim); Nepal; Burma; Thailand; China (Hainan, Yunnan); Laos (Vientiane); Vietnam (Annam, Tonkin); Malaysia (Perak); Singapore; Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao).