Chilocorus esakii Kamiya, 1959

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 : 21-22

Chilocorus esakii Kamiya, 1959

Figs 16 , 22

Chilocorus esakii Kamiya, 1959: 102 .

Chilocorus esakii – Sasaji 1971: 227. — Pang & Mao 1979: 85. — Pang et al. 2004: 28. — Kovář 2007: 593.

Material examined

CHINA: Inner Mongolia: 2 ƋƋ, 2 ♀♀, Guyang, Baotou, 1300 m a.s.l., 16 Aug. 2009, S.X. Ren leg. ( SCAU); 3 ƋƋ, Dengkou, Bayannaoer, 14 Aug. 2009, S.X. Ren leg. ( SCAU); 2 ƋƋ, Helanshan, Alashanzuoqi, 14 Aug. 2009, S.X. Ren leg. ( SCAU); 1 Ƌ, Youyizhongqi, Keerqin, 19 Aug. 2009, S.X. Ren leg. ( SCAU); 1 Ƌ, 2 ♀♀, Xiangchizi, Gulaben, 1861–2283m, 7 Aug. 2010, C.W. Li leg. ( SCAU). – Anhui Prov.: 1 ♀, Hengdu, Shitai, 230 m a.s.l., 20 Sep. 2010, X.M. Wang leg. ( SCAU). – Zhejiang Prov.: 1 Ƌ, 7 ♀♀, Cixi, 30 Jul. 1988, G.Y. Yu leg. ( SCAU). – Hunan Prov.: 1 Ƌ 2 ♀♀, Horticultural institute, 1984, collector unknown ( SCAU); 1 ♀, Shaowu, 24 Aug. 1984, X.F. Pang leg. ( SCAU). – Guangdong Prov.: 2 ♀♀, Huidong, 11 May 1988, X.F. Pang and X.L. Tong leg. ( SCAU); 1 ♀, Huidong, 13 Jun. 1988, X.F. Pang leg. ( SCAU). – Henan Prov.: 1 Ƌ, Jigong mountain, 10 Jul. 1997, Z.Q. Peng leg. ( SCAU); 1 ♀, Boerdeng part, Xinyang, 216 m a.s.l., 5 Jul. 2009, X.M. Wang leg. ( SCAU). – Jiangxi Prov.: 1 Ƌ, Taihe, 12 Aug. 2004, X.M. Wang leg. ( SCAU). – Guizhou Prov.: 1 Ƌ, Qingzhen, 20 Jul. 1994, M.Y. Tian leg. ( SCAU). – Fujian Prov.: 1 Ƌ, Tongmu, 3 Aug. 1983, K.C. Zhang leg. ( SCAU). – Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region: 1 Ƌ, Nanning, 4 Aug. 1985, H. Pang leg. ( SCAU). – Hebei Prov.: 1 Ƌ, Baoding, 24 Nov. 1960, collector unknown ( SCAU).

Distribution

China (Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Henan, Shanxi, Shanghai, Liaoning, Shandong, Anhui, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Hunan, Fujian, Guangdong, Sichuan, Guizhou, Guangxi) ( Fig. 22 ), Japan.

Figures

Fig. 16. Chilocorus esakii Kamiya, 1959. 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. 22. Distribution map. () = Chilocorus chalybeatus Gorham, 1892; () = C. shirozui Sasaji, 1968; (●) = C. hupehanus Miyatake, 1970; (Ǫ) = C. strenotubus Li & Wang sp. nov.; (▲) = C. kuwanae Silvestri, 1909; () = C. esakii Kamiya, 1959; (■) = C. alishanus Sasaji, 1968; (□) = C. bijugus Mulsant, 1853; () = C. bipustulatus (Linnaeus, 1758); () = C. geminus Zaslavskij, 1962.