P O L S K A A K A D E M I A N A U K I N S T Y T U T Z O O L O G I C Z N Y F R A G M E N T A F A U N I S T I C A Tom XVI W arszaw a, 20 XI 1970 N r 6 Sławomir M a z u r Contribution to the K nowledge o f H isteridae of K orea (Coleoptera) 1 T he m a te ria l used in th e p resen t p a p e r w as collected b y m em bers of th e sta ff of th e I n s titu te of Zoology of th e P olish A cadem y of Sciences d uring th e ir sta y in th e D em ocratic P eople s R epublic of K o rea: in M ay an d Ju n o, 1965, b y D r. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d D r. A. R i e d e l, in A ugust, 1966, b y M ag. C. D z i a d o s z a n d D r. H. S z e l ę g i e w i c z, a n d in A u g u st, 1959, b y D r. B. P i s a r s k i and D r. J. P r ó s z y ń s k i. T he m aterial m en tio n ed w as ta k e n in th e fo u r regions of K orea, n am ely in environs of P h jó n g jan g, Ć hóngdźin, H am h y n g and in M johjang-san M ountains and is p reserv ed in th e In s titu te of Zoology of th e Polish A cadem y of Sciences in W arszaw a. A lto g eth er 78 specim ens, belonging to 15 species, h av e been collected, of w hich 11 h a d n o t as y e t been recorded from K orea. H ere I w ould like to th a n k very m u ch D r. M aciej M r o c z k o w s k i of th e In s titu te of Z oology of th e Polish A cadem y of Sciences for allow ing m e to exam ine th e histerid -b eetles of th e in s titu te m entioned. L IS T O P S P E C IE S Saprinus cuspidatus I t i s s e n, 1949 M aterial: p rov. H am gjong-nam do, n ear th e L ake Ć angdżin-lio, J u n e 9, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 1 sp ecim en; P h jó n g jang, J u n e 13, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i and A. R i e d e l 3 specim ens; M ts. M johjang-san, H jan g am -ri, d istr. H jan g san, J u n e 19, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 1 specim en. Distribution: The whole Palearctic Region. New to Korea. Saprinus niponicus D ahlgren, 1962 M aterial: p rov. K esong-si, th e w aterfall B akjóng, A u g u st 27, 1966, leg. C. D z i a d o s z an d H. S z e l ę g i e w i c z 1 specim en; M ts. M johjang-san, H jan g am -ri, d istr. H jan g san, 1 R esults of th e K o rea E x p ed itio n s of th e In s titu te of Zoology, P olish A cadem y of Sciences, W arszaw a, C o n trib u tio n No. 16.
58 S. Mazur 2 J u n e 19, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 3 specim ens; prov. H am gjóng-nam do, n e a r th e L ake Ć angdżin-ho, J u n e 9, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 1 sp e cim en. Distribution: The species described and recorded so far only from Japan (D ahlgren, 1962:245). N ew to Korea. Saprinus sedahovi Motschulsky, 1860 M ate ria l: p ro v. H am g jó n g -n am d o, n e a r th e L ake Ć angdźin-ho, J u n e 9, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 2 specim ens; p ro v. H am hyng-si, H yngpong-ri, d istr. H arn d zu (a b o u t 15 k m w est of H am h y n g ), J u n e 12, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i and A. R i e d e l 4 specim ens; M ts. M johjang-san, H jan g am -ri, d istr. H jan g san, J u n e 19 and 20, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 11 specim ens. Distribution: Siberia, Tibet, Mongolia. New to Korea. Hypocaccus lewisi (Schmidt, 1890) M ateria l: p ro v. H am hyng-si, H y n g n am, J u n e 7 a n d 11, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 18 specim ens. Distribution: Primorskiy Kray, Japan, Sakhalin. New to Korea. Platy soma sibiricum R e i t t e r, 1879 M ateria l: p ro v. C hóngdżin-si, M usu-ri, d istr. P u rjó n g, a t th e b an k s of Susóng-ćhon riv e r, J u n e 1, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i an d A. R ie d e l 1 specim en. Distribution: Bast Siberia, Japan. New to Korea. Hister congener S chmidt, 1885 M aterial: p ro v. H am g jó n g -n am d o, Jó n p o n g -ri, d istr. H ongvon, J u n e 8, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i an d A. R i e d e l 13 specim ens; p ro v. P h jó n g jan g -si, S óngm un-ri, d istr. S am sok, M ay 22, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 1 specim en; p ro v. H am - hyng-si, H y ngpong-ri, d istr. Ila m d z u (ab o u t 15 k m w est of H am h y n g ), J u n e 12, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i an d A. R i e d e l 1 specim en; p ro v. P h jó n g an -n am d o, D zam o-ri, d istr. S u nchón, M ay 27, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i an d A. R i e d e l 1 specim en; p rov. H am g- jó n g -p u k to, O npho-ri, d istr. K jóngsóng, J u n e 3, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 2 specim ens. Distribution: East Siberia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan. Recorded from Korea by H e y d e n, 1887:249 and J a k o b s o n, 1911:643. Hister japonicus M a r s e u l, 1854 M aterial: M ts. M johjang-san, H jan g am -ri, d istr. H jan g san, J u n e 18 a n d 20, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 3 specim ens; p ro v. H am gjóng-nam do, Jó n p o n g -ri,
3 R isteridae of Korea 59 d is tr. H ongvon, J u n e 8, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 1 specim en; prov. H v an g h e-n am d o, Sinchón, M ay 25, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. K i e d e l 1 s p e cim en. Distribution: Bast Siberia, Primorskiy Kray, China, Japan, Korea. Recorded from Korea by H e y d e n, 1887:249, J a k o b s o n, 1911:644 and R e i - c h a r d t and K r y z a n o v s k i j, 1964:172. Hister striolides ( W e n z e l, 1944) M aterial: p ro v. H am g jo n g -p u k to, M ehjang-ri, d istr. K jongsong (m o u n tain K vanm o- -bong), J u n e 4, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i an d A. K i e d e l 1 specim en. Distribution: East Siberia, North Manchuria. New to Korea. Hister sedakovi Marseul, 1861 M aterial: p rov. H am g jo n g -p u k to, O npho-ri, d istr. K jongsong, J u n e 3, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 1 specim en. Distribution: Bast Siberia, North China, Korea. Recorded from Korea by J a k o b s o n, 1911:645. Hister sutus Lew is, 1884 M aterial: M ts. M johjang-san, M unsu-tong valley, d istr. H jan g san, Ju n e 18, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. K i e d e l 1 specim en. Distribution: Known from Japan. New to Korea. Paralister purpurascens ( H e r b s t, 1792) M ateria l: p ro v. H am g j5 n g -p u k to, valley of th e P oro-chon riv er, a b o u t 20 k m n o rth - -w est o f K jongsong, J u n e 4, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i an d A. K i e d e l 1 sp e c im en. Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Siberia. New to Korea. Paralister purpurascens ab. niger (Schmidt, 1885) M aterial: M ts. M johjang-san, H jan g am -ri, d istr. H jangsan, J u n e 16, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R ie d e l 2 specim ens. Distribution: Together with the typical form, but it occurs more frequently in the eastern part of the Palearctic Region. New to Korea. Peranus depistor ( M a r s e u l, 1873) M ateria l: M ts. M johjang-san, H jan g am -ri, d istr. H jan g san, J u n e 20, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i a n d A. R i e d e l 2 specim ens.
60 S. Mazur 4 Distribution: Japan, south-eastern China, Korea, Taiwan. Recorded from Korea by R e i o i i a r d t and K r y z a n o v s k i j, 1964:174. Peranus bimaculatus ( L i n n a e u s, 1758) M ateria l: O npho n e a r Ć hongdżin, A u g u st 20, 1959, leg. B. P i s a r s k i and J. P r ó s z y ń s k i 1 specim en. Distribution: Cosmopolitan species. Kew to Korea. Hololepta plana (Sulzer, 1776) M aterial: p rov. Ć hóngdźin-si, M usu-ri, d istr. P u rjo n g, on th e b an k s of Susong-chon riv er, J u n e 1, 1965, leg. M. M r o c z k o w s k i an d A. R ie d e l 2 specim ens. Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Siberia. Kew to Korea. Hololepta amurensis R e i t t e r, 1879 M aterial: M ts. M johjang-san, J u ly 3, 1959, leg. B. P is a r s k i a n d J. P r ó s z y ń s k i 1 specim en. Distribution: Ussuriyskiy Kray, Japan. Kew to Korea. L IT E R A T U R E D a h l g r e n G. 1962. 11 ber einige S a p rin u s -A rten {Col. H isteridae). O pusc. e n t., L und, 2 7 : 237-248, 20 ff. H e y d e n L. 1887. Y erzeichniss d e r von H errn O tto H e r z auf der chinesischen H albinsel K o rea g esan n n elten C oleopteren. H o rae Soc. e n t. R oss., P etro p o li, 2 1 : 243-273. J a k o b s o n G. G. 1911. Ż uki R o ssiii zap ad n o j E v ro p y. R u k o v o d stv o k o p redeleniju zukov. 9. S t. P etersb u rg, p p. 637-653. R e i c i i a r d t A. N., K r y z a n o v s k i j O. L. 1964. K fau n e zu k o v sem. H isteridae (Coleoptera) jugo-vostocnogo K ita ja. E n t. O bozr., M oskva L en in g rad, 4 3 : 170-174. [Przyczynek do znajomości Histeridae Korei (Coleoptera)] S T R E S Z C Z E N IE Autor daje wykaz Histeridae zebranych w Koreańskiej Republice Ludowo- Demokratycznej w oparciu o materiały przechowywane w Instytucie Zoologicznym Polskiej Akademii Kauk w Warszawie. Wykaz obejmuje 15 gatunków, z których 11 zostało po raz pierwszy wykazanych z Korei.
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