Bathythrix thomsoni (Kerrich, 1942)

(New SJN: Thomson-mame-togari-himebachi)

(Figs 15A–C, 62C)

Thysiotorus thomsoni Kerrich, 1942: 56 .

Panargyrops aereus corsicator Aubert, 1961: 171 .

Description. See Sawoniewicz (1980).

Materials examined. JAPAN: KPM-NK 81673, F, Niigata Pref., Sado Is., Kanaishinbo, Hakuundai-Mt .

Myoukenzan, 4. VIII. 2009, K. Watanabe leg.; KPM-NK 81674, F, ditto, 10. IX. 2010; KPM-NK 81675, F, Hyogo Pref., Kami Town, Niiya, Mikata kogen , 26. VI. – 18. VII. 2011, S. Fujie leg. (MsT).

Distribution. Japan * (Honshu); widely distributed in Palearctic region.

Bionomics. Unknown in Japan. Various hosts like as microlepidoptera and braconids have been recorded (see Yu et al., 2016).

Remarks. This is the first record of this species from Japan.