Chilocorus rufitarsis Motschulsky, 1853

Li, Wenjing, Huo, Lizhi, Wang, Di, Ahrens, Dirk & Wang, Xingmin, 2018, Contribution to the genus Chilocorus Leach, 1815 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Chilocorini), with descriptions of two new species from China, European Journal of Taxonomy 469, pp. 1-34 : 13

Chilocorus rufitarsis Motschulsky, 1853

Figs 8 , 21

Chilocorus rufitarsis Motschulsky, 1853: 50 .

Chilocorus rufitarsis – Crotch 1874: 183. — Korschefsky 1932: 243. — Hu 1937: 563. — Mader 1955b: 775. — Liu 1963: 79. — Miyatake 1970: 319. — Pang & Mao 1979: 80. — Hoáng 1983: 22. — Cao et al. 1992: 155. — Pang et al. 2002: 320; 2004: 29. — Kovář 2007: 594. — Ren et al. 2009: 134.

Material examined

CHINA: Hunan Prov.: 1 Ƌ, Shennonggu, Yanlin, 650–800 m a.s.l., 9 Oct. 2010, X.M. Wang leg. ( SCAU). – Shandong Prov.: 1 ♀, Qishui, Jul. 1958, collector unknown ( SCAU). – Guizhou Prov.: 2 ƋƋ, 1 ♀, Guizhou Forestry Institute, time of collection and collector unknown ( SCAU). – Guangdong Prov.: 1 Ƌ, Dadongshan, Liangzhou, 19 Jul. 2005, X.M. Wang leg. ( SCAU); 1 specimen, Shipai, 7 Apr. 1954, J.X. Jiang leg. ( SCAU); 1 specimen, Shipai, 16 Oct. 1960, Y.K. Wang leg. ( SCAU); 1 specimen, Nanhai, Mar. 1960, collector unknown ( SCAU); 2 specimens, Zhangdongshui, 26 Sep. 1989, J.C. Wu leg. ( SCAU). – Guangxi Prov.: 3ƋƋ, 3 ♀♀, Xinguang, Yiyang, 18 Aug. 1981, G.M. Deng leg. ( SCAU); 1 ♀, Jun. 1960, T.S. Pu leg.; 2 ♀♀, Quanzhou, 1980, collector unknown ( SCAU).

Distribution

China (Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Hongkong, Shandong) ( Fig. 21 ), Vietnam.

Figures

Fig. 8. Chilocorus rufitarsis Motschulsky, 1853. a. Dorsal view. b. Lateral view. c. Frontal view. d. Abdomen. e. Penis. f. Apex of penis. g. Tegmen, lateral view. h. Tegmen, ventral view. i–j. Female genitalia. i. Ovipositor. j. Spermatheca. Scale bars: 0.1 mm. (SCAU)

Fig. 21. Distribution map. () = Chilocorus politus Mulsant, 1850; () = C. yunlongensis Cao & Xiao, 1984; (●) = C. nigricaeruleus Li & Wang sp. nov.; (Ǫ) = C. nigrita (Fabricius, 1798); (▲) = C. melas Weise, 1898; () = C. rubidus Hope, 1831; (■) = C. chinensis Miyatake, 1970; (□) = C. rufitarsis Motschulsky, 1853; () = C. hauseri Weise, 1895; () = C. circumdatus (Gyllenhal, 1808).