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Batocera roylii

Description

9. Batocera roylii (Hope, 1833)

Lamia roylii Hope, 1833: 64; Hope, 1835b: 103, pl. XV, fig. 1.

Type locality: Nepal: India Orientalis (HT ♂); OUM.

Lamia porus Parry, 1845: 86.

Type locality: India: Meghalaya, Khasi Hills (HT); BMNH.

Batocera princeps Redtenbacher, 1848: 551, pl. XXVII, fig. 1.

Type locality: India: Sikkim (Himalaya), Massuri (HT ♂); NMW.

Batocera roylii Thomson, 1858b: 454; Thomson, 1859: 75; Breuning & Itzinger, 1943: 46 (Distr.); Hua, 2002: 198 (Cat.); Weigel, 2006: 502 (Distr.); Perger & Vitali, 2012: 10, 16, figs 12 (♂), 13 (♀), 14–22, 30; Weigel, 2012: 408, pl. XXVIII, fig. f (Distr.).

Megacriodes ebeninus Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1871a: 112, pl. 5, fig. 11 (pronotum).

Type locality: Nepal (HT); MLB.

Batocera rubus var. coreana Kolbe, 1886: 238.

Type locality: Korea (HT ♀); ZMB.

Batocera (Tyrannolamia) roylei subsp. orientalis Kriesche, 1915: 119, fig. 5a.

Type locality: Vietnam: Tonkin, Than-Moi (HT ♂); ZMB.

Batocera (Tyrannolamia) roylei roylei Kriesche, 1915: 118, figs 5b, 6.

Distribution: India (WB; Kashmir; Assam: Kashi Hills; AR; Himachal Pradesh: Himalaya, Massuri; India Orientalis), Korea, Tonkin, Than-Moi, China: Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan; Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand & BorNT

Notes

Published as part of Gupta, Rajeev & Vitali, Francesco, 2017, The checklist of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from India, pp. 1-317 in Zootaxa 4345 (1) on page 124, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4345.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1044137

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Collection code
BMNH , NMW , OUM , ZMB
Type status
holotype

References

  • Hope, F. W. (1833) On the characters of several new genera and species of coleopterous insects. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1, 61 - 64.
  • Hope, F. W. (1835 b) Characters and Descriptions of several New Genera and Species of Coleopterous Insects. The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1 (2), 91 - 112.
  • Parry, F. J. S. (1845) A Decade, or Description of ten new Species of Coleoptera, from the Kasya Hills, near the boundary of the Assam District. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 4 (1), 84 - 87. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1845. tb 01342. x
  • Redtenbacher, L. (1848) Aufzahlung und Beschreibung der von Freih. Carl v. Huegel auf seiner Reise durch Kaschmir u. das Himalayagebirge gesammelten Insecten. Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek, Stuttgart, 4 (2), 1 - 865.
  • Thomson, J. (1858 b) Wallace. Voyage dans l'Asie Orientale. Fragments Entomologiques renfermant la description de Coleopteres nouveaux ou rares. Famille IV. Cerambycidae. Archives Entomologiques, Paris, 1, 425 - 460.
  • Breuning, S. & Itzinger, K. (1943) Cerambicidi birmani del Museo di Milano. Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano, 82, 36 - 54.
  • Hua, L. 2002. List of Chinese Insects. Zhongshan (Sun Yat - sen) List of Chinese Insects. 2. University Press, Guangzhou, 612 pp.
  • Weigel, A. (2006) Checklist and Bibliography of Longhorn Beetles from Nepal (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). In: Hartmann, M. & Weipert, J. (Eds.), Biodiversitat und Naturausstattung im Himalaya. II. Verein der Freunde und Forderer des Naturkundemuseums, Erfurt e. V., pp. 495 - 510.
  • Perger, R. & Vitali, F. (2012) Revision of the genus Megacriodes Pascoe, 1866, a new synonym of Batocera Laporte de Castelnau, 1840 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae). Les Cahiers Magellanes, New Series, 7, 1 - 17.
  • Kolbe, H. J. (1886) Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Coleopteren - Fauna Koreas, bearbeitet auf Grund der von Herr Dr. C. Gottsche wahrend der Jahre 1883 und 1884 in Korea veranstaltelen Sammlung; nebst Bemerkungen uber die zoogeographischen Verhaltnisse dieses Faunengebiets und. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, Berlin, 52 (1), 139 - 240.
  • Kriesche, R. (1915) Die Gattung Batocera Cast. systematich u. phylogenet. - tiergeographisch betrachtet (Coleopt. Cerambyc.). Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, Berlin, Series A, 80 (11), 111 - 150.