Table 1. Distribution of Laius spp. in five areas.
Distribution Locality Pattern Species Species group Measurement in male (mm) TL AL GL LL Reference
Japan Honshu to Yakushima Ryukyu Isls. allopatric asahinai miyamotoi 3 3 3.95–4.65 (4.27) 3.50–4.20 (3.88) 1.19 1.17 0.81 0.72 0.17 0.15 Yoshitomi & Lee 2010 Yoshitomi & Lee 2010
Taiwan Lutao Isl. sympatric taiwanus lutaoensis 1 3 3.90–4.88 (4.18) 4.80–5.45 (5.18) 1.03 1.31 0.67 0.64 0.38 0.23 Yoshitomi & Lee 2010 Yoshitomi & Lee 2010
Philippines Palawan sympatric submariniformis sabangensis 2 1 4.90–6.33 (5.60) 4.03–4.73 (4.23) 1.37 0.94 0.77 0.72 0.37 0.41 present study present study
Palau Merir, Sonsorol Isls. Peleliu Isl. allopatric etsukoae keiichii 1 1 3.4–4.5 3.8 1.00 1.19 0.59 0.54 0.24 0.31 Satô et al. 2006 Satô et al. 2006
Indonesia Bali Isl. sympatric satoi pankowi baliensis 4 5 3 5.7 6.13–6.55 (6.34) 4.10–4.46 (4.27) 1.53 1.58 1.12 0.94 1.04 0.61 0.49 0.77 0.23 Yoshitomi 2008 Yoshitomi 2008 present study
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Published as part of Yoshitomi, Hiroyuki (2014). Comparative morphology of the endophallic structures of the genus Laius (Coleoptera, Melyridae), with the descriptions of three new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 97: 1-29. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.97 on page 26