New records of Merionoeda species (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) from Yunnan, southwest China

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by  Niisato, Tatsuya

Elytra,Tokyo,37(2):354,November14,2009
NewRecordsofMerionoedaSpecies(Coleoptera,Cerambycidae)
from Yunnan,Southwest China
TatsuyaNnsATo1)andYaheitaYoKoI2)
l) BioindicatorCo.,Ltd.,Yarai-cho126,Shinjuku,Tokyo,185-0206Japan
2) Beerenkothen33,40882Ratingen,Germany
Through thecourtesyof Dr. Masatoshi TAKAKUwA, wehadanopportunitytoexamine
Menonoedaspecimens,whichwerecollected from YunnanProvince,Southwest Chinaabout a
quartercenturyago. Aresultofourcarefulexaminationhasrevealedthatthecollectionconsisted
of twounrecordedspecies from theprovinceaslistedbelow. We would like to thank Dr.
TAKAKuwAforhiskindofferoftheinvaluablespecimens.
Merionoedanigre11aGREssITT,1942
Merionoeda(s.str)nigre11aGREssITT,1942,NotesEnt.Chin.,9,p79,pi t,fig.1;typelocality:“Huang
Shan,Anhwe”.
Specimenexamined. 1 ,nearDaduang,1,500minalt.,Xishungbanna,YunnanProvince,
SW.China,7-V-1982.
Distributiort. E. ChinaandSW. China.
MerionoedascutulataHoLzscHUH,1989
Me「OinOedaScutulataHOLZSCHuH,1989, Koleopt.Rdsch.,59,p.155,fig 20; typelocality:“India, west
Bengalen,DarjeelingDistr., Kalimpong,Khani”.
Specimensexammed. 11 5(;(;),nearDaduang,1,500minalt.,Xishuangbanna,Yunnan
,
Province,SW.China,7-V-1982.
Distribution. India(Bengal)andSW.China.