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Notosacantha vicaria

Description

Notosacantha vicaria (Spaeth, 1913)

Hoplionota vicaria Spaeth, 1913a:490.

Distribution in India. India (Spaeth, 1914c); Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Andaman Islands – Maulik, 1919); Karnataka (Mysore, Coorg – Borowiec, 2001, 2009); Maharashtra (Pune – Rane et al., 2000; Satara – Ghate et al., 2003); Tamil Nadu (Nilgiri Hills – Borowiec & Takizawa, 1991).

General distribution. Oriental (India, Sri Lanka) (Borowiec, 1999; Borowiec & Le Tirant, 2013; Borowiec & Świętojańska, 2024).

Notes

Published as part of Gupta, Devanshu, Ghosh, Priyanka, Wani, Irtiza, Bhunia, Debika, Sonali, Shipra & Kumar, Vivek, 2025, A comprehensive checklist and geographic distribution of Tortoise beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) in India, pp. 543-600 in Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (3) on page 550, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.543, http://zenodo.org/record/17025017

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References

  • Spaeth, F. (1913 a) Studien uber die gattung Hoplionota Hope und Beschreibung einer verwandten neuen gattung. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch - Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 63, 381-534.
  • Spaeth, F. (1914 c) Chrysomelidae: 16. Cassidinae. In: Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (eds) Coleopterorum Catalogus. Pars 62, W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1-182.
  • Maulik, S. (1919) The Fauna of British India. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidae (Hispinae and Cassidinae) Coleoptera. Chrysomelidae. (Hispinae & Cassidinae). Taylor & Francis, London. 439 p.
  • Rane, N., Ranade, S. & Ghate, H. V. (2000) Some observations on the biology of Notosacantha vicaria (Spaeth) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Genus, 11, 197-204.
  • Ghate, H. V., Borowiec, L., Rane, N. S., Ranade, S. P. & Pandit, S. (2003) Tortoise beetles and their host plants from Pune (Maharashtra State, India) and nearby places (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Genus, 14, 519-539.
  • Borowiec, L. & Takizawa, H. (1991) Notes on Chrysomelid beetles (Coleoptera) of India and its neighboring areas. Part 10. Japanese Journal of Entomology, 59, 637-654.
  • Borowiec, L. & Swietojanska, J. (2024) Cassidinae of the World - An Interactive Manual (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Available from: https://www.cassidae.uni.wroc.pl/katalog%20internetowy/index.htm [Accessed September 23, 2024]