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Maladera cardoni

Creators

  • 1. Entomology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Kalyani, Kalyani - 741235, West Bengal, India sksarkarzoo 18 @ klyuniv. ac. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4129 - 2148
  • 2. Museum A. Koenig, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change (LIB), Adenauerallee 127, 53113 Bonn, Germany ahrens. dirk _ col @ gmx. de; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3524 - 7153

Description

Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896)

(Figs 26–29, 98)

Serica cardoni Brenske, 1896: 153.

Autoserica cardoni: Brenske 1898: 242.

Maladera cardoni: Ahrens 2004b: 271, 2006a: 414; Ahrens & Fabrizi 2009b: 274, 2016: 232; Ahrens et al. 2009: 272; Šípek & Ahrens 2011: 635; Shrestha et al. 2012: 380; Sabatinelli & Ahrens 2015: 141.

Autoserica carinata Khan & Ghai, 1980: 24; synonymized by Ahrens 2004b: 271.

Cephaloserica bhutanensis Frey, 1975 b: 229; synonymized by Ahrens 2004b: 271.

Serica nuristanica Petrovitz, 1965: 684; synonymized by Ahrens 2004b: 271.

Serica tsienluana Brenske, 1897: 394; synonymized by Ahrens 2006a: 414.

Material examined. 2 ♂♂ India: “ West Bengal, Purba Bardhaman, Purnasthali, Chupir Char, 26.ii.2022, leg. Debika Bhunia ” (NZCI).

Distribution. Northern India, also south of the Ganges River, Bhutan, Nepal, Afghanistan and Pakistan (Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016; Sreedevi et al. 2018; Chandra et al. 2021).

Notes

Published as part of Bhunia, Debika, Gupta, Devanshu, Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar & Ahrens, Dirk, 2023, A new species and new records of Sericini chafers from the Lower Gangetic Plains in India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae), pp. 351-371 in Zootaxa 5353 (4) on page 356, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5353.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/8430714

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Identifiers

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFCEBFCB0FA2D

Cites
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.8430725 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.8430745 (DOI)
Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5353.4.3 (DOI)
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https://www.gbif.org/species/213766951 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/272025/taxon/1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFCEBFCB0FA2D.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Collection code
NZCI
Event date
2022-02-26
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Maladera
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Brenske
Species
cardoni
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2022-02-26
Taxonomic concept label
Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896) sec. Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar & Ahrens, 2023

References

  • Brenske, E. (1896) Insectes du Bengale. Melolonthidae. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique, 40, 150 - 164.
  • Brenske, E. (1898) Die Serica - Arten der Erde. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift, 43, 205 - 403. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 47918980303
  • Ahrens, D. (2004 b) Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation. de - Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.
  • Ahrens, D. (2006 a) Additional data on taxonomy and distribution on Sericini of the Himalayas, with description a further new species of Maladera (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). In: Hartmann, M. & Baumbach, H. (Eds.), Biodiversitat und Naturausstattung im Himalaya. Vol. 1. Verein der Freunde und Forderer des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt e. V., Erfurt, pp. 409 - 418.
  • Ahrens, D. & Fabrizi, S. (2009 b) New species of Sericini from the Eastern Himalaya and Tibet (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). In: Hartmann, M. & Weipert, M. (Eds.), Biodiversitat und Naturausstattung im Himalaya III. Verein der Freunde und Forderer des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt e. V., Erfurt, pp. 249 - 284.
  • Ahrens, D. & Fabrizi, S. (2016) A monograph of the Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Bonn zoological Bulletin, 65, 1 - 355.
  • Sipek, P. & Ahrens, D. (2011) Inferring larval taxonomy and morphology in Maladera species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericini) using DNA taxonomy tools. Systematic Entomology, 36, 628 - 643. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 3113.2011.00582. x
  • Shrestha, J., Eberle, J. & Ahrens, D. (2012) Further data on the distribution of Himalayan Sericini from the collection of Naturel History Museum Erfurt (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) with description of a new Xenoserica from West- Nepal. Vernate, 31, 379 - 386.
  • Sabatinelli, G. & Ahrens, D. (2015) New records and a checklist of Sericini from Pakistan (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Scarabaeidae). Revista gaditana de Entomologia, 6 (1), 137 - 150.
  • Frey, G. (1975) Ergebnisse der Bhutan Expedition 1972 des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel. Col.: Fam. Scarabaeidae, subf. Melolonthidae. Entomologica Basiliensia, 1, 223 - 241.
  • Petrovitz, R. (1965) Osterreichische entomologische Expeditionen nach Persien und Afghanistan. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 68, 671 - 694.
  • Sreedevi, K., Speer, J., Fabrizi, S. & Ahrens, D. (2018) New species and records of Sericini scarab beetles from the Indian subcontinent (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). ZooKeys, 772, 97 - 128. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 772.25320
  • Chandra, K., Ahrens, D., Bhunia, D., Sreedevi, K. & Gupta, D. (2021) New species and records of Sericini from India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Zootaxa, 4951 (3), 492 - 510. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4951.3.4