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Bioramix (Leipopleura) kochi

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Bioramix (Leipopleura) kochi (Kaszab, 1940)

(Figs 84–85, 245–246, 342, 370, 372, 374)

Platynoscelis (Leipopleura) kochi Kaszab, 1940: 169.

Bioramix (Leipopleura) kochi: Egorov, 1990: 408; 2004: 655; 2008: 292; 2009: 64; 2019: 980; Li et al., 2016a: 40; Bai et al., 2019: 900.

Type material. Lectotype (Bai et al., 2019): ♂ (HNHM), Sikkim: Deutang, 15000 ft, 27.iv, 1924., Maj. R. W. G. Hingston. // Everest Exp, Brit. Mus., 1924-386 // Co-Typus, Platynoscelis kochi sp. nov. 1939, Kaszab (Figs 245, 342). Paralectotype: 1♂ (HNHM), E. TIBET: Du Chu Valley, Posho, 12-13000 ft, vii.1936 // R. J. H. Kaulback, B. M. 1937-547 // Co-Typus, Platynoscelis kochi sp. nov. 1939, Kaszab.

Other material. CHINA: Xizang: 6♂♂, 9♀♀ (MHBU), Nyalam County, 5.VII.2004, Yi-Bin Ba & Ai-Min Shi leg.; 10♂♂, 7♀♀ (MHBU), Nyalam County, 28°09.930′ N, 85°58.316′ E, 3766 m, 4.VIII.2011, Guo-Dong Ren et al. leg.; 3♂♂, 2♀♀ (MHBU), Nyalam County, 28°09.196′ N, 85°58.790′ E, 3768 m, 30.VII.2014, Guo-Dong Ren, Xing-Long Bai & Jun-Sheng Shan leg.; 1♂ (MHBU), Rujia Village, Yarlêb Township, Nyalam County, 28°22.010′ N, 86°05.427′ E, 4322 m, 28.VII.2014, Guo-Dong Ren, Xing-Long Bai & Jun-Sheng Shan leg.; 4♂♂, 5♀♀ (MHBU), Tong La Shankou, Nyalam County, 28°30.992′ N, 86°10.014′ E, 5126 m, 30.VII.2014, Guo-Dong Ren, Xing-Long Bai & Jun-Sheng Shan leg.; 4♂♂, 2♀♀ (MHBU), Tong La Shankou, Nyalam County, 28°30.993′ N, 86°10.038′ E, 5136 m, 20.VI.2018, Xing-Long Bai leg.; 4♂♂, 3♀♀ (MHBU), Tajielin Village, Nyalam County, 28°19.263′ N, 86°02.359′ E, 4200 m, 20.VI.2018, Xing-Long Bai leg.; 6♂♂, 4♀♀ (MHBU), Laixin Village, Nyalam County, 28°25′34′′ N, 86°06′53.5′′ E, 4531 m, 15.VIII.2019, Zhao Pan, Xiu-Min Li, Ming Wen & Lan-Rui Wang leg.; 5♂♂, 1♀ (MHBU), Zongta Village, Nyalam County, 28°14′22.4′′ N, 85°57′47.1′′ E, 3940 m, 15.VIII.2019, Zhao Pan, Xiu-Min Li, Ming Wen & Lan-Rui Wang leg.; 6♂♂, 6♀♀ (MHBU), Ma La Shan, Gyirong County, 28°53.996′ N, 85°22.784′ E, 5088 m, 23.VI.2018, Xing-Long Bai leg.; 15♂♂, 3♀♀ (MHBU), Datangga, Zongga Town, Gyirong County, 28°52.168′ N, 85°03.314′ E, 5229 m, 28.VI.2018, Xing-Long Bai leg. NEPAL: 2♂♂ (HNHM), E. TIBET, Du Chu Valley., Posho, 12-13,000 ft., vii.1936 // R. J. H. Kaulback, B. M. 1937-547/539 // det. dr. Kaszab.

Distribution. China: Xizang (Kaszab, 1940; Egorov, 2019); India (Kaszab, 1940; Egorov, 2008); Nepal (Egorov, 2008).

Notes

Published as part of Bai, Xing-Long & Ren, Guo-Dong, 2020, Revision of the genus Bioramix Bates, 1879 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Platyscelidini) from China, pp. 1-102 in Zootaxa 4815 (1) on page 32, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4815.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3944316

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