Euborellia plebeja

Euborellia plebeja (Dohrn, 1863)

[Japanese name = Ki-Ashi-Hasami-Mushi (Ko-Bane-Hasami-Mushi)]

Specimen collected by A. Ichikawa at Yawata city, Kyoto pref., Japan. Photo by K. Kohno

Taxonomy

Family Anisolabididae [Japanese family name = Maru-Mune-Hasami-Mushi Ka]

Japan: Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa islands; Another countries: Oriental Region, Madagascar, Comoro Islands

Garden in suburbs, and so on

Unknown

This species, which is brachpterous, resembles to Euborellia annulipes which is completely apterous.

Entomological Laboratory, Fuculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University and Japan Wildlife Research Center, 1989. A check list of Japanese insects, I. (Y. Hirashima ed.) Entomological Laboratory, Fuculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka and Japan Wildlife Research Center, Tokyo, 540 pp.
Sakai, S., 1987. Dermapterorum Catalogus XX: 1773-1779.

last updated on January, 2001