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Molecular AnalysisoftheGenusActenlcer1ls 85 summary) OHIRA,H.,1989a.SomeActenlcerus-speciesofElateridae fromJapan (Coleoptera) (1). (Jekkan-Mush1, Tokyo, (217):9-13(InJapanesewithEnglish title) - 1989b.SomeActenlcerus-speciesofElateridaefromJapan(Coleoptera)(2).Ibid.,(219):23-27(In JapanesewithEnglishtitle) - 1989c.SomeActenicerus-speciesofElateridaefromJapan(Coleoptera)(3).Ibid.,(221):31-33(In JapanesewithEnglishtitle) 一 1999.ThesystematicsofsubfamiliesinElateridaefromJapan.Booklet foraLectureinthe17th AnnualMeetingoftheJapaneseSocietyofColeoptero1ogy,4pp.(InJapanese) SAIToU,N.,&M.NEI,1987.Theneighbor-joiningmethod:anewmethodfor reconstructingphylogenetic trees.Met. Biol.Eyot.,4:406-425. SwoFFoRD,D.L.,2002.PAUP*Phy1oge1teticA.nalyssl UslngParsimony (*andother trlethods).Vlersion4. Sinauer Associates,Sunderland. PosADA,D.,&K.A.CRANDALL,1998.MoDELTEsT:testingthemodelofDNAsubstitution.Biomfiormattcs, 14: 817-818. SAGEGAMI-0BA,R., Y.0BA&H. 0HIRA,2007.Phylogeneticrelationshipsofclickbeetles(ColeOpte「a: Elateridae) inferred from 28S ribosomal DNA: Insightsinto the evolution of bioluminescence in Elateridae.Met. Phy1ogenet.Eyot.,42:410-421. SIMON,C.,F.FRATI, A.BEcKENBAcH,B.CREsPI,H.LIU&P.FLOCK,1994.Evolution,weighting,and phylogeneticutilityofmitochondrialgenesequencesandacompilationofconservedpolymerasechain reactionprimers.Ann ent.Soc.Am.,87:651-701. TARNAwsKI,D.,2001.AworldcatalogueofCteniceriniFLEUTIAUx,1936. Part II(Coleoptera:Elateridae: Athoinae). (Jenus, Wroclaw,12:277-323. Elytra,Tokyo,36(1):85-86,May30,2008 A Host Record of ramusvarzegatusvarfegatus (Coleoptera,Cerambycidae) Shuhei YAMAMOTo TohoHighSchool,Naka3-1-10, Kunitachi,Tokyo,186-0004Japan Latejn2007,IrecordedThraniusvariegatusvariegatusBATES,1873emergedoutfromdead branchesofZanthoxylumailanthoidesSIEBoLDetZUcc. (Rutaceae)asadistributional「eCO「d fromKyotoPrefecture,CentralJapan(YAMAMoT0,2007,p it). Recent「y, Ihavefoundout thatza11anthojdeshasnotbeenknownlarvalhostplantofT.variegatusvariegatus. InthisShe「t paper,IamgojngtorecorditasanadditionallarvalhostplantofthecerambycidSpecies. Beforegojngfurther,IwishtoexpressmyheartythankstoMr.SatoshiFuJINuMA(Tokyo 86 Shuhei YAMAMoTo Pref) forgivingmeinvaluableinformation Thraniusvariegatus、,ariegatusBATES, l873 [Japanesename:Torafu-hosobane-kamikiri] ThranlusvariegatusBATES,1873,Ann.Mag nat.Hist., (4),12:196;typelocality:Nagasaki,Japan. ThraniussclpporensisKANO,1933,Kontyu,Tokyo,7:132;typelocality:Maruyama,SapporoCity,Hokkaido. Specimensexamined. 1 , 1早, Tsune[常], Maizuru-shi, northern part of Kyoto Prefecture,CentralJapan,17-III-2006coll.,summerof2006emer.,S.YAMAMoToleg. inmycoll;1早,samecollectingdataasabove,but10-IV-2007emer.,S.FUJINUMAleg. La al host plants. Ma11otusJaj)onicus M10LL. ARG. (Euphorbiaceae), Castanopsis spp. (Fagaceae),UlmusJaponlcaSIEBoLD,AphanarztheasperaPLANcH(Ulmaceae),Robiniapseudo- acacia LINN. (Leguminosae), Zarlthoxyhlm ailantholdes SIEBoLD et ZUcc. (Rutaceae: new record) Notes.Specimenscollectedbytheauthorarerelativelysmaller(bodylength:11.3-12.4mm) thangenerally known(BL: 13.0-25.5mm; NIIsATo, 2007, p464). On the other hand,an individualobtainedbyMr.SatoshiFuJINuMAismuchlarger (BL:20.0mm). Thehostswere newlydeadbranchesabout6cmindiameter,withtunnelsmadebythelarvae. InadditiontoT. variegatusvariegatus,tenindividualsofAgrihisyamawakiiY.KUROSAWA,1957alsoemergedout from thesamebranches. References KUSAMA,K.,&M.TAKAKUwA,1984.Cerambycinae.Jpn.Soc.Coleoptero1.(ed),TheLongicorn-Beettesof JapaninColor,pp249-351,pls26-48.(InJapanese,withEnglishbooktitle) NIISATo,T.,2007.Cerambycinae.InOHBAYAsHI,N.,&T.NIIsATo(eds),LongicornBeetlesofJapan,pp. 424-512,pls22-38.TokaiUniv.Press,Hadano.(InJapanese,withEnglishbooktitle) YAMAMOTo, S., 2007. Recordsof threeinteresting beetles from Kyoto Prefecture. Kanagawa-Chuh0, Odawara, (160):11-12. (InJapanese)