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Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata

  • 1. Zoological Survey of India, M Block, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700,053 * Corresponding author: Email: devanshuguptagb 4102 @ gmail. com

Description

42. Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata (Motschulsky, 1857) (Fig. 38)**

Epilachna vigintioctomaculata Motschulsky, 1857: 40.

Epilachna 28-maculata a. incompleta Mader, 1930: 184.

Epilachna 28-maculata a. coalescens Mader, 1930: 184.

Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata: Jadwiszczak & Wegrzynowicz, 2003: 178.

Material examined. NEFA, Abor, 29.xii.1911, (1 ex.) leg. S.W. Kemp, New Aloppa: Rang, 17.ix.2000 (4 exs) (25332/H4A), leg. A. R. Lahiri.

Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh. Elsewhere: China, Japan, North Korea, Nepal, Russia, and Vietnam (Katakura 1981; Poorani 2004).

Remarks. This is the first verified record of the species from India, though it has been included from India by Poorani (2004).

Notes

Published as part of Das, Priyanka, Chandra, Kailash & Introduction, Devanshu Gupta, 2020, The Ladybird Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of Arunachal Pradesh, East Himalaya, Indiawith new combinations and new country records, pp. 27-44 in Bonn zoological Bulletin 69 (1) on pages 41-42, DOI: 10.20363/BZB-2020.69.1.027, http://zenodo.org/record/15759591

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References

  • Motschulsky Vde (1857) Insectes du Japon. Etudes Entomologiques 6: 25-41
  • Mader L (1930) Evidenz der palaarktischen Coccinelliden und ihrer aberrationen in Wort und Bild, I-Teil. Epilachnini, Coccinellini, Halyziini und Synonychini. Zeitschrift des Vereins der Naturbeobachter und Sammler 5: 124-168
  • Jadwiszczak A, Wegrzynowicz, P (2003) World Catalogue of Coccinellidae. Part I. Epilachninae. Mantis / Olsztyn, Poland, 264 pp.
  • Poorani J (2004) An annotated checklist of the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of the Indian subregion: 1 - 90 Online at http://www.angelfire.com/bug2/j_poorani/checklist.pdf [last access on 22 May 2019]