Chirodisca eximia

Chirodisca eximia (Stål, 1859)

(Figure 4B)

Type material examined (MNB)

[Sri Lanka]: 1 ♂ (lectotype, here designated), ‘ 4956 ’ (printed), ‘ Type ’ (red, printed), ‘ Ceylon. Nietn. ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Caliscelis eximia. Stål. ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Mus. Berol. ’ (printed); 1 ♂ (paralectotype), ‘ Type ’ (red, printed), ‘ Cat. No. 4956 ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Ceylon Nietner ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Caliscelis eximia Stål ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Mus. Berol. ’ (printed); 1 ♀ (paralectotype), ‘ Type ’ (red, printed), ‘ Cat. No. 4956 ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Ceylon Nietner ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Caliscelis eximia Stål ’ (handwritten in ink), ‘ Mus. Berol. ’ (printed).

Other material studied

Pakistan: 1♀, Punjab, Taxila, Badal Pur Stupa, 530 m, 33°78.74'N, 72°86.39'E, 28. V.2007, K. Schönitzer leg. (ZSM).

Note. The species was described after the specimens (male and female) deposited in the Museum für Naturkunde (Berlin) (Stål 1859). One male from these syntypes is designated here as lectotype.