JENDEK. & GREBENNIKOV - AGRILUS (COL.: BUPRESTIDAE) OF EAST ASIA

All 278 Agrilus taxa known from the target area of East Asia are treated, among them 74 are described as new. Eight taxa are not confirmed for the region but cited as possible; three species outside the target area are also included to address their taxonomic and nomenclatural issues. All 641 species-group names of east-Asian Agrilus, both available and unavailable, are cited and annotated. Misidentifications, nomina nuda and other unavailable species-group names are briefly mentioned to explain their taxonomic history and status. A total of 459 primary types (89.3% of all relevant) and an additional 9,112 Agrilus specimens originating from 2,627 sampling records have been examined. Comprehensive nomenclatural, taxonomic, typological, bibliographic, biological and biogeographic information is provided for each Agrilus taxon. Exhaustive bibliography comprises 748 publications linked to the 5220 taxon-level references. Data from specimens locality labels are used to compose distributional, seasonal and altitudinal data for each species