Pachyprotasis subulicornis Malaise, 1945

Zhong, Yihai, Li, Zejian & Wei, Meicai, 2021, Review of the Pachyprotasis flavipes group (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) from China with descriptions of two new species, Zoologia (e 59733) 38, pp. 1-50 : 25

Pachyprotasis subulicornis Malaise, 1945

Figs 159–176

Pachyprotasis subulicornis Malaise, 1945: 153 ; Saini & Kalia, 1989: 163–164, figs 141, 145, 155, 166, 176; Saini, 2007: 71–72, figs 161, 164, 168, 175, 177, 181, 202; Wei, 2005: 487; Wei, 2006: 622; Wei & Lin, 2005: 450; Wei etal., 2007: 611–612.

Diagnosis. Female ( Figs 159–168).Body length7.0 mm. This species can be distinguished from other similar species of the P. flavipes group by the following characters: mesopleuron black, anterior part sometimes with a small white spot; terga black, without distinct spot; metacoxa white, ventral side with large black spot, basal 1/5 of metafemur white, apical 4/5 reddish-brown, metatibia entirely reddish-brown, metatarsus white, basal part of tarsomere 1 and apex of tarsomere 5 black; punctures on mesepisternum large and deep.

Male ( Figs 169–176). Body length 6.5 mm. Color and structure similar to female, except: fore and middle legs white, without red; antennomeres strongly compressed.

Variation. Body length of female 7.0–7.5 mm and male 6.0–6.5 mm.

Distribution. China (Anhui, Fujia, Guangdongn, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Yunnan, Zhejiang), India, Burma-Yunnan frontier.

Non-type material. 1♀, China, Anhui province, Yuexi, Village Baojia , 31°04’N, 116°07’E, alt. 500 m, 27-IV-2007, Mei NIE leg .; 1♀, China, Anhui province, Jinzhai, Village Tiantangzhai , 31°08’N, 115°47’E, alt. 945 m, 1-VI-2006, Hu ZHOU leg .; 1♀, China, Anhui province, Qingyang, Mt. Jiuhua , 30°28’N, 117°49’E, alt. 600–700 m, 8–9-V-2007, Xiaoni ZHU leg .; 1♀, China, Fujian province, Jiangle, Mt. Longxi , 26°30’N, 119°18’E, 9-X-1991, Xuexin CHEN leg .; 2♀, China, Fujian province, Mt. Wuyi, Moshikeng , 27°39’N, 117°57’E, alt. 900–1100 m, 11-V-2004, Hu ZHOU leg .; 1♂, China, Henan province, Luanchuan, Longyuwan , 33°42’N, 111°44’E,alt. 1600–1800 m, 21-VII-2004, Shaobing ZHANG leg .; 1♀, China, Shaanxi province, Xifeng, Town Siping , 33°36’N, 110°16’E, alt. 900–1200 m, 11-V-2005, Shouzhu LIU leg .; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Xingshan, River Longmen , 31°19’N, 110°30’E, 14-IX-1994 ; 1♂, China, Hubei province, Xingshan, River Longmen , 31°19’N, 110°30’E, 14-IV-1994 ; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Wufeng, River Hou , 30°12’N, 110°36’E, alt. 1200 m, 12-VII-1999, Wenjun BU leg. ; 4♀ 1♂, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Honghuaduo , 31°43’N, 110°43’E, alt. 1200 m, 3-VII-2007, Meicai WEI et. leg .; 2♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Xiaolongtan , 31°43’N, 110°43’E, alt. 1800 m, 4-VII-2007, Meicai WEI & Yihai ZHONG leg .; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Jizhigou , 31°25’N, 110°32’E, alt. 841 m, 9-VII-2010, Wei XIAO leg .; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Honghuaduo , 31°43’N, 110°43’E, alt. 1200 m, 3-VII-2007, Meicai WEI & Yihai ZHONG leg .; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Laojunshan , 31°31’N, 110°19’E, alt. 1758 m, 16-V-2008, Zhao JIAO leg .; 91♀ 1♂, China, Hunan province, Yanling, Taoyuandong , 26°29’N, 114°02’E, alt. 900–1000 m, 23-IV-1999, Meicai WEI et. leg .; 4♀, China, Hunan province, Yanling, Taoyuandong , 26°29’N, 114°02’E, alt. 900–1000 m, 20–25-V-1995, Boyi ZHENG leg .; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Wugang, Mt. Yun , 26°38’N, 110°37’E, alt. 1300 m, 2-V-1999, Meicai WEI leg .; 3♀, China, Hunan province, Wugang, Mt. Yun , 26°38’N, 110°37’E, alt. 1100 m, 25-IV-2005, Yingke HE leg. ; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Wugang, Mt. Yun , 26°38’N, 110°37’E, alt. 1300 m, 2-V-1999, Meicai WEI leg .; 3♀, China, Hunan province, Wugang, Mt. Yun , 26°38’N, 110°37’E, alt. 1100 m, 25-IV-2005, Yingke HE leg. ; 15♀ 8♂, China, Hunan province, Suining, Mt. Huangsang , 26°26’N, 110°04’E, alt. 600–900 m, 21-IV-2005, Wei XIAO et. leg .; 2♀, China, Hunan province, Sangzhi, Mt. Badagong , 29°40N’, 109°44’E, alt. 1250 m, 13-VIII-2001, Jun WEN & Ningting HUANG leg .; 2♀, China, Hunan province, Shimen, Mt. Huping , 30°07’N, 110°48’E, alt. 1300 m, 31-V-2003, Shouzhu LIU leg .; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Shimen, Mt. Huping, Jiangping , 30°07’N, 110°48’E, alt. 1200–1600 m, 31-V-2004, Hu ZHOU leg .; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Shimen, Mt. Huping , 30°07’N, 110°48’E, alt. 900 m, 1-VI-2003, Yang JIANG leg .; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei , 28°25’N, 114°05’E, alt. 600–1500 m, 5-V-2005, Renjie BAI leg .; 2♀, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei, Limuqiao , 28°25’N, 114°05’E, alt. 980 m, 30-IV-2010, Zejian LI leg. ; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei, Limuqiao , 28°25’N, 114°05’E, alt. 980 m, 7-V-2010, Zejian LI leg. ; 6♀, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei, Limuqiao , 28°25’N, 114°05’E, alt. 980 m, 18–28-IV-2013, Wei XIAO et. leg .; 2♀, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei, Chuandiwo , 28°25’N, 114°05’E, alt. 120 m, 18-IV-2013, Meicai WEI & Gengyun NIU leg .; 3♀ 2♂, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei, Qixingling , 28°25’N, 114°05’E, alt. 1300 m, 11-IV-2013, Wei XIAO leg .; 1♀ 35♂, China, Hunan province, Wugang, Mt. Yunshan, Yunfengge , 26°39’N, 110°37’E, alt. 1170 m, 8–16-IV-2013, Zejian LI leg. ; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei, Chunqiuao , 28°25’N, 114°05’E, alt. 1300 m, 3-V-2010, Zejian LI leg. ; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Liuyang, Mt. Dawei, Town Zhangfang , 28°20’N, 114°11’E, alt. 480 m, 4-V-2010, Zejian LI leg. ; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Mt. Fanjing , 28°00’N, 108°04’E, 14-V-1982 ; 1♀, China, Guizhouprovince, Xishui, Linjiang-Pinghe , 28°19’N, 106°12’E, alt. 800–1200 m, 1-VI-2000, Wei XIAO leg .; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Xishui, Sanchahe , 28°19’N, 106°12’E, alt. 800 m, 24–28-IV-2013, Wei XIAO leg .; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Mt. Fanjing , 108°04’E, 28°00’N, 14-V-1982 ; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Guiyang, Huaxi , 106°40’E, 26°24’N, 24-VII-1993, Lianmin WANG leg .; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Zunyi, Xiannudong , 28°36’N, 107°22’E, alt. 600 m, 29-V-2004, Yang LIN leg .; 3♀, China, Guizhou province, Leishan, Mt. Leigong, Fangxiang , 26°21’N, 108°12’E, alt. 1000 m, 3-VI-2005, Minwen LIANG leg .; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Leishan, Mt. Leigong , 26°21’N, 108°12’E, alt. 1600 m, 3-VI-2005, Fangjun LIAO & Qinhuai LUO leg .; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Daozhen, Mt. Dashahe , 29°09’N, 107°36’E, 17-VIII-2004, Qinhuai LUO leg .; 9♀, China, Guangdong province, Shixing, Mt. Cheba , 24°42’N, 114°12’E, alt. 400 m, 13-IV-2007, Meicai WEI et. leg .; 1♀, China, Guangxi province, Longsheng, Mt. Huaping , 25°37’N, 109°54’E, alt. 1000 m, 1-IV-2003, Yingke HE leg. ; 4♀, China, Jiangxi province, Yichun, Mt. Guan, Station Donghe , 28°32’N, 116°36’E, 17-V-2016, Fuping FANG leg .; 2♀ 1♂, China, Jiangxi province, Anfu, Mt. Wugong, Valley Hongyan , 27°29’N, 114°08’E, alt. 580 m, 3-IV-2016, Maoling SHENG & Tao LI leg. ; 1♀ 4♂, China, Jiangxi province, Ziyuan, Mt. Matou , 27°42’N, 117°04’E, 18-IV-2017 ; 1♀, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Tianmu, Xianrending , 30°23’N, 119°41’E, 2-VI-1999 ; 2♂, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Xitianmu, Temple Chanyuan , 30°19’N, 119°26’E, alt. 362 m, 5-IV-2015, Wei XIAO leg .; 13♀, 8♂, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Xitianmu, Temple Chanyuan , 30°19’N, 119°26’E, alt. 362 m, 23-IV–6-V-2016, Zejian LI et. leg .; 6♀, 36♂, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Xitianmu, Temple Chanyuan , 30°19’N, 119°26’E, alt. 405 m, 6- IV–6-V-2017, Zejian LI et. leg .; 3♀, 36♂, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Xitianmu, Temple Chanyuan , 30°19’N, 119°26’E, alt. 362 m, 31-III–20-IV-2018, Zejian LI et. leg .; 5♂, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Xitianmu, Temple Chanyuan , 30°19’N, 119°26’E, alt. 362 m, 8-IV-2019, Zejian LI et. leg .; 1♀, China, Zhejiang province, Kaihua, Villa , 29°14’N, 118°07’E, alt. 316 m, 18–20-IV-2018, Zejian LI leg. ; 1♂, China, Zhejiang province, Longquan, Mt. Fengyang, Village Lu’ao , 27°55’N, 119°12’E, alt. 1100 m, 22-IV-2017, Zejian LI et. leg .; 1♂, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Xitianmu, Temple kaishanlao, 119°26’E, 30°19’N, alt. 1106 m, 28–29-IV-2017, Zeji- an LI et. leg .; 2♀, China, Zhejiang province, Yuyao, Mt. Siming , 29°42’N, 121°10’E, alt. 530 m, 3-V-2016, Meicai WEI leg .; 2♀, China, Zhejiang province, Fenghua, Xikou , 29°43’N, 121°04’E, alt. 740 m, 4-V-2016, Meicai WEI leg. ( ASMN, LSAF) .