Catalogue and Bibliography of the Hong Kong Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Adephaga), with notes on the historic boundaries of Hong Kong as related to zoological collections
Author
Aston, Paul
text
Zootaxa
2016
4121
3
201
257
journal article
38912
10.11646/zootaxa.4121.3.1
6cb37831-da16-4763-a32c-aef636512990
1175-5326
265007
172021D4-55C8-483F-A6B2-F823C3022F90
Genus
Acupalpus
Latreille, 1829
Subgenus
Stenolophidius
Jeannel, 1948
Acupalpus
(
Stenolophidius
)
inornatus
Bates 1873
This is a new species for
Hong Kong
, determined from
Habu (1981)
and determination confirmed by Bernd Jaeger from specimens.
Material
: 1 ex. W.T.L.,
2.iii.12
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
15.iii.08
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
15.iii.12
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
15.iii.15
; Ƌ and ♀ W.T.L.,
19.iii.15
; Ƌ W.T.L.,
28.iii.15
; Ƌ W.T.L.,
30.iii.15
; ♀ W.T.L.,
2.iv.15
; Ƌ W.T.L.,
4.iv.15
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
24.iii.07
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
18.v.08
; 2 exx. W.T.L.,
June 2011
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
8.vii.07
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
27.ix.15
; 1 ex. W.T.L.,
October 2011
.
Biology
: Imago found March to October. Attracted to light and fully winged.
Acupalpus (Stenolophidius) sinuellus
Bates 1892
New record for
Hong Kong
. This is the first record of this species for
Hong Kong
and probably
China
. Determined from specimens by Bernd Jaeger.
Material
: 5 exx.
Hong Kong
, Tung Ping Chau,
25.i.14
underneath dried caked mud, in small reservoir, locally abundant with up to
100 adults
per metre square.
Biology
: Imago found January. Probably associated with fresh water.