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ENTOMOFAUNA OF THE KURIL
ISLANDS

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Table 9.  Zoogeographic Groupings of Long-Horned Beetles on the Kuril Islands and Their Association with Tree Stocks

	Boreal Complex		Palaearctic complex						Species, in all	In %
	TP	EP	M	UI	I (KJ)	I (SKJ)	SJ	Chin
Food Plants:
conifers	13	1	7	-	4	1	-	-	26	38.2
hardwoods	6	-	4	1	7	6	3	-	27	39.7
herbaceous plants	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1.4
unelucidated	-	-	2	1	7	4	-	1	15	22.0
Distribution among islands:
Kunashir	13	-	9	2	14	12	3	1	54	79.3
Shikotan	8	1	6	-	3	4	1	-	23	33.8
Iturup	11	-	6	1	6	3	-	-	27	39.7
Urup	4	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	6	8.8
Paramushir	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1.4
Number of species in each groupings	19	1	13	2	18	11	3	1	68	-

 Note.  Zoogeographic groups:  TP - transpalaearctic; EP - Eastern palaearctic; M - Manchurian; UI - Ussuri-Island; I - island (KJ - Kuril Japanese and SKJ - Sakhalin-Kuril-Japanese subgroups); SJ - Sino-Japanese; Chin - Chinese.  It should be borne in mind that the Manchurian species Prionus insularis Motsch. is a polyphage; it is included in the groups of species associated with coniferous and hardwood stocks.

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