Agrilus tonkineus Kerremans, 1895

Jendek, Eduard, 2013, Revision of the Agrilus occipitalis species-group (Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Agrilini), ZooKeys 256, pp. 35-79 : 53-54

Agrilus tonkineus Kerremans, 1895 Fig. 24 (habitus); Fig. 40 (aedeagus)

Agrilus tonkineus Kerremans, 1895 ( Agrilus ) Kerremans 1895: 222-223 (description) - Kerremans 1903: 277 (catalog) - Obenberger 1936a: 1105 (world catalog) - Baudon 1963: 53 (faunal record; Laos) - Descarpentries and Villiers 1963: 105, 109 (lectotype designation; characters; faunal records; Tonkin; Laos) - Baudon 1968: 130, 143 (characters in key; faunal records; Laos) - Kurosawa 1974: 3 (characters; notes) - Bellamy 2008: 2330 (world catalog) - Jendek and Grebennikov 2011: 206 (synonymy; references; types; diagnosis; faunal records; host plants; distributional summary; East Asia). = blatteiceps Bourgoin, 1925 ( Agrilus ) Bourgoin 1925: 131 (description) - Théry 1935b: 15 (synonym of tonkineus) - Obenberger 1936a: 1105 (synonym of tonkineus) - Baudon 1962: 69 (faunal record; Laos) - Descarpentries and Villiers 1963: 109 (synonym of tonkineus) - Bellamy 2008: 2321 (synonym of tonkineus; world catalog) - Jendek and Grebennikov 2011: 206 (synonym of tonkineus).

Type material.

Agrilus tonkineus Kerremans, 1895. Type locality. Hanoï. Lectotype designated by Descarpentries and Villiers (1963).

Agrilus blatteiceps Bourgoin, 1925. Type locality. Laos: Vien Poukha. Holotype by monotypy examined by Jendek and Grebennikov (2011).

Diagnosis.

Size: 7.5-9.5 mm. Very close to Agrilus mucidus sp. n. from which it can be distinguished by the pronotum more convex; by the arcuate prehumerus and by the absence of transverse tomentose strip at apical third of elytra. See also Appendix.

Additional material.

CHINA: Fujian: 1 ♂ (EJCB): "Shunchang Fujian, 27.iv.1979, Shicheng Ji leg". Hainan: 1 ♀ (USNM): "Hainan Is, Woh Hau Chuen, E of Nodoa, Jul 3, 1929"; 1 ♀ (MNHN): "Hainan, Hu...[illegible], G. Ros leg. 23.v.[19]36". Yunnan: 1 (IZAS): "Yunnan Xishuangbanna Menghun, 1200-1400m, 28.iv.1958, C. P. Hong leg. [in Chinese]"; 1 (IZAS): "Yunnan Xishuangbanna Mengsong, 1600m, 28.iv.1958, S. Y. Wang leg. [in Chinese]"; 1 (IZAS): "Yunnan Xishuangbanna Damenglong, 650m, 11.iv.1958, L. Y. Zheng leg. [in Chinese]". For further records see Jendek and Grebennikov (2011).

Adult occurrence:

4 –5–6– 7. Altitude range: 420-1600 m.

Host plant.

Unknown.

Distribution.

CHINA: Fujian; Hainan; Yunnan. LAOS: Borikhamxai; Louang Namtha; Vientiane; Xaignabouri; Xiangkhoang. VIETNAM: Ha Noi; Ha Tay; Hoa Binh.