Xyela variegata Rohwer, 1910

Blank, Stephan M., Shinohara, Akihiko & Altenhofer, Ewald, 2013, <strong> The Eurasian species of <em> Xyela </ em> (Hymenoptera, Xyelidae): taxonomy, host plants and distribution </ strong>, Zootaxa 3629 (1), pp. 1-106 : 54

Xyela variegata Rohwer, 1910

Xyela variegata Rohwer, 1910 : ♀, 100, 118. Type locality: Japan, Hakone; Takeuchi 1938: 204 (junior synonym of julii); Blank et al. 2005: 271 (removed from synonymy).

Xyela julii: Zirngiebl 1937: 348–349 (misidentification?); Takeuchi 1938: 204 (misidentification); Togashi 1964: 51 (misidentification?); Okutani 1982: 19 (misidentification).

Xyela obscura: Togashi 1964: 51 (misidentification); Togashi 1974: 13 (misidentification); Kondo & Miyake 1974: 100–102 (misidentification); Miyake & Kondo 1974: 92–95 (misidentification).

Description. See Blank et al. (2005).

Host plant. ● Pinus densiflora Sieb. & Zucc.

Biology. See Blank et al. (2005) for a translation of the information presented in Japanese by Kondo & Miyake (1974) and Miyake & Kondo (1974).

Geographic distribution. Japan (Honshu) (see Blank et al. 2005, fig. 5).