[= Eryssamena saperdina Bates, 1884]
[= Rondibilis (Rondibilis) saperdinus (Bates, 1884)]
Subfamilia: LAMIINAE / Tribus: ACANTHOCININI
[Photo © Kirill V. Makarov, click on the picture for 4K resolution]
Rondibilis saperdina, an insular Pacific species known from Russian Far East (Sakhalin, Kunashir) and Japan, has been described from Japan as Eryssamena saperdina by Henry Walter Bates in 1884 [❖]. Nocturnal species, can be attracted by light.
Body length: 8 - 15 mm Life cycle: 1 -2 years [?] Adults in: June - September Host plant: polyphagous in deciduous trees [?] Distribution: Russian Far East (Sakhalin, Kunashir), Japan
The depicted beetles were collected on lower and middle course of Zolotaya (Золотая) river (Kunashir/Кунаши́р island, Kuril Islands, Yuzhno-Kurilsky district, Sakhalin region, Russia).Collected by Kirill V. Makarov
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Bates H.W.:
Longicorn beetles of Japan. Additions, chiefly from the later collections of Mr. George Lewis; and notes on the synonymy, distribution, and habits on the previously known species.
Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 18: 205-262, 1884. [download]
| Subfamilia | Lamiinae Latreille, 1825 |
| Tribus | Acanthocinini Blanchard, 1845 |
| Genus | Rondibilis J. Thomson, 1857 |
| Subgenus | Rondibilis J. Thomson, 1857 |
| Species | Rondibilis (Rondibilis) saperdina (Bates, 1884) |