Paraphloeostiba sonani (Bernhauer, 1943)

Phloeonomus sonani Bernhauer, 1943: 171

Paraphloeostiba sonani: Steel, 1960: 149; Shavrin & Smetana, 2016: 73

Material. 1 ♂, 1 ♀: ‘ CHINA, Guangxi A.R., 11.iv.2013 | ca. 1.5 km SSE of Longsheng | Hot Spring, Dashankou | (rotten logs with fungi; bamboo) | 25°53.4ʹN, 110°12.7ʹE, 395 m | M. Fikáček, J. Hájek, J. Růžička leg.’ (NMPC, CS) ; 1 ♂: ‘ CHINA: Guangdong prov. | Nanling National Nature Reserve | Dadongshan, 18-21.iv.2013 | (border of mixed forest) | 24°56.0ʹN, 112°42.9ʹ, 690 m | J. Hájek, J. Růžička leg.’ (NMPC) .

Remarks. Paraphloeostiba sonani (Bernhauer, 1943) was described from Taiwan, and it was redescribed recently by Shavrin & Smetana (2016).

It is here recorded from continental Asia for the first time.