Chrysodema (Chrysodema) eximia berliozi Descarpentries, 1948

Qi, Zhi-Hao, Ai, Hong-Mu & Song, Hai-Tian, 2022, Notes on the genus Chrysodema from China (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Chrysochroinae), with one new species and one new record, Zootaxa 5099 (3), pp. 355-368 : 361-362

Chrysodema (Chrysodema) eximia berliozi Descarpentries, 1948

( Figs 3A–E , 8B, 8C )

Chrysodema berliozi Descarpentries, 1948: 63 .

Material examined. 1 ♂ ( Fig. 3A–C ), 2 ♀♀ ( Fig. 3D, E ) ( CWIC): CHINA, Lanyu Island , Taitung City, Taiwan; 22.VII.1999; Wen-I Chou leg.

Distribution. China (Lanyu Island and Ludao Island, Taiwan) ( Tamadera & Yoshitake, 2017).

Adult host plant. Terminalia catappa , sometimes found on the leaves of Mallotus japonicus ( Ong & Hattori, 2019) .

Figures

FIGURE 3. Chrysodema, habitus (Scale = 10 mm): A–C—C. (C.) eximia berliozi Descarpentries, 1948 (male from Lanyu Island, Taiwan); D, E—C. (C.) eximia berliozi (females from Lanyu Island, Taiwan); F–I—C. (C.) tonkinea Kerremans, 1909 (females from Nanning, Guangxi). A, D–G—dorsal view; B, H—ventral view; C, I—lateral view.

FIGURE 8. Chrysodema, images of living individuals: A—C. (Pseudochrysodema) yasumatsui Kurosawa, 1954 (Lanyu Island, Taiwan, by Chia-lung Huang); B, C—C. (C.) eximia berliozi Descarpentries, 1948 (Lanyu Island, Taiwan, by Wen-I Chou); D—C. (C.) tonkinea Kerremans, 1909 (Guangxi Nonggang National Nature Reserve, Chongzuo, Guangxi, by Shi-Liang Wen); E—C. (C.) lewisii nakatai Frank & Sekerka, 2020 (Yilan County, Taiwan, by Wen-I Chou); F—C. (P.) yasumatsui (Lanyu Island, Taiwan, by Wen-I Chou).