Onthophilus flavicornis Lewis, 1884


Onthophilus flavicornis Lewis, 1879, 139; ESK & KSAE, 1994, 136 [Korea]; Ôhara and Nakane, 1986: 9; Ohara, 1994, 84; Mazur, 1994, 48.

Japanese name: Kinoko-sesuji-emma-mushi.


Original description.


Ohara (1994)

Specimens examined [additional records]. [Hokkaidô] 1 ex., Sapporo, 26/vi/1939, Y. Nishijima leg. (NSMT).

[Honshû] <Ibaraki-ken> 1 ex., Kamisaki, Sakura-mura, 4/v/1985, K. Haga leg. <Tochigi-ken> 1 ex., Nikkô, 11/v/1985, M. Kiuchi leg. <Saitama-ken> 1 ex., 20/iv/1968, H. Takizawa leg. <Tôkyô-to> 1 ex., Kakinokizaka, Meguro, 5/iv/1947, H. Watanabe leg. (NSMT). <Nagano-ken> 4 exs., Jigokudani, Yamanouchi, 29/iv/1983, M. Kiuchi leg.; 1 ex., Shiga-kôgen, 7/v/1986, H. Tanaka leg.


Ohara (1999)

[Honshu] Chiba-ken: Iizuka (#3439), Sakura-shi (1 ex., 17/iv/1997, CBM), M. Maruyama et al.

[Kyushu] Fukuoka-ken: Kashigu, Fukuoka (1 ex., 8/ix/1983), S. Nomura.


Distribution. Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Taiwan; Korea; continental China.

Onthophilus kamiyai Adachi: Metatype deposited in Natural Science Museum, Tokyo.


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