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Hypnoidus arunachalensis Platia & Pulvirenti 2024
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Zoology, St. Xavier's College (Empowered Autonomous Institute), Mumbai- 400 001, Maharashtra, India. & Department of Zoology, K. J. Somaiya College of Science & Commerce, Vidyavihar, Mumbai- 400 077, Maharashtra, India.
- 2. Department of Zoology, K. J. Somaiya College of Science & Commerce, Vidyavihar, Mumbai- 400 077, Maharashtra, India.
Description
Hypnoidus arunachalensis Platia & Pulvirenti, 2024 SDI
Hypnoidus arunachalensis Platia & Pulvirenti, 2024: 416 (original description; published type locality: Sela Pass, India).
Type Locality. India: Sela Pass, Tawang District, Arunachal Pradesh.
Type Depository. Holotype, M (CRB).
General Distribution. India.
Distribution in India. Arunachal Pradesh (Tawang District).
Remark. The species is considered endemic to India.
Notes
Published as part of Parekar, Harshad & Patwardhan, Amol, 2025, Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle subfamilies Hemiopinae, Hypnoidinae, Lissominae, Negastriinae, Tetralobinae, and Thylacosterninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of India, pp. 151-203 in Zootaxa 5679 (2) on page 159, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5679.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/16984053
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- CRB
- Scientific name authorship
- Platia & Pulvirenti
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Elateridae
- Genus
- Hypnoidus
- Species
- arunachalensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hypnoidus arunachalensis Platia, 2024 sec. Parekar & Patwardhan, 2025
References
- Platia, G. & Pulvirenti, E. (2024) On some click beetles collected in Arunachal Pradesh (India) with an updated catalogue (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae). In: Hartmann, M., Barclay, M. V. L. & Weipert, J. (Eds.), Biodiversity and Natural Heritage of the Himalaya. Vol. VIII. Naturkundemuseum, Erfurt, pp. 411-424.