Hister congener Schmidt, 1885


Hister congener Schmidt, 1885: 242; Nakane, 1963: 70; Kryzhanovskij and Reichardt, 1976: 312; Mazur, 1984: 186 [catalogued]; Hisamatsu, 1985: 226, pl. 41, f. 5 [noted, photo].

Hister (Pachylister) congener: Bickhardt, 1910: 38 [catalogued].

Hister (Hister) congener: Bickhardt, 1917: 180 [catalogued]; Kamiya and Takagi, 1938: 30 [listed].

Pachylister congener: Lewis, 1904: 146.

Japanese name: Ibushi-emma-mushi.

Pachylister congener: Lewis, 1915, 55 [Horisha].

Hister congener Schmidt, 1885a, 242; Heyden, 1887, 249 [Korea]; Jakobson, 1911, 643 [Korea]; Miwa, 1931, 56 [Taiwan: Horisha]; Mazur, 1970, 58 [Korea]; Ohara, 1994, 118 [Korea]; ESK & KSAE, 1994, 137 [Korea].


Orginal description. "Ovatus, subparallelus, convexiusculus, niger, nitidus; stria frontali integra, antice recta, mandibulis supra concavis, margine acuto; pronoto striis duabus lateralibus integris, subparallelis, interna pone oculos haud angulata. Elytris striis 3 dorsalibus primis subhumeralique interna integris, 4a dorsali apicali obsoletiore, ceteris punctis paucis apicalibus, fossa marginali bisulcata; propygidio pygidioque dense sat fortiter punctatis; mesosterno emarginato, stria integra; tibiis antis 3-dentatis --- Long. 10 mill. lat.7.5 mill.; hab. Japonia."


Material examined. (Ohara and Paik, 1998).

Pyeonganbug-do: Taiyudong, 8/v/1924 (1 ex., [NSMT-I-C-23240, Kôno coll.], B. Efremoff). Gyonggi-do: Gwangneung, 21/v/1967 (2 exs. [EHU], Y. Kudo). Cheju-do: Yong-sil, alt. 1200 m, 27/iv/1993 (1 ex., J.-C. Paik).


Specimens examined [additional records]. (Ohara, 1999a).

[Honshu] Nagano-ken: Sugadaira (1 ex., 31/viii/1969, IMA), M. Fujioka.


Specimens examined (Ohara, 1999).

No Taiwanese specimens of the species have been available for my study.


Distribution. Japan (Honshu); Primorskij Kray; northern China; Korea; Taiwan.


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