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Amphichroum pindarense Champion 1920

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Amphichroum pindarense Champion, 1920

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Amphichroum pindarense Champion, 1920: 243; Cameron 1928: 558, 1930: 157; Coiffait 1978: 114; Shavrin 2021c: 10, 2022a: 148, 2022b: 580

Material examined. NEPAL: 1 ♁: W Karnali Province, Mugu District, Simikot, 43 km SE Jumla, 40 km NE, 29°40’17’’N 82°6’26’’E to 29°38’21’’N 82°6’57’’E. 3020–3555 m a.s.l., disturbed montane forest, pasture. 25.06.2022. D. Telnov leg. (BMNH).

Remarks. Amphichroum pindarense was known from India, China (Tibet) and Bhutan (Shavrin 2022c). It is here recorded from Nepal for the first time. The modified (from Shavrin 2021c) map of the distribution as in Fig. 13.

Notes

Published as part of Shavrin, Alexey V., 2023, Two new species and faunistic records of the genus Mannerheimia Mäklin, 1880 from India, Nepal and China, and additional notes on some eastern Palaearctic species of Omaliinae Macleay, 1825 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), pp. 524-536 in Zootaxa 5319 (4) on page 531, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/8203222

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Event date
2022-06-25
Verbatim event date
2022-06-25
Scientific name authorship
Champion
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Amphichroum
Species
pindarense
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Amphichroum pindarense Champion, 1920 sec. Shavrin, 2023

References

  • Champion, G. C. (1920) Some Indian Coleoptera (4). The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 56, 241 - 249.
  • Cameron, M. (1928) The Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) of the Third Mount Everest Expedition. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 10, 2 (12), 558 - 569. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222932808672919
  • Cameron, M. (1930) Staphylinidae. Vol. 1. In: Stephenson, J. (Ed.), The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Coleoptera. Taylor and Francis, London, pp. i - xvii + 1 - 471.
  • Coiffait, H. (1978) Ergebnisse der Bhutan-Expedition 1972 des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel. Coleoptera: Fam. Staphylinidae Subfam. Paederinae, Euaesthetinae, Piestinae, Osoriinae et Omalinae [sic]. Entomologica Basiliensia, 3, 109 - 150.
  • Shavrin, A. V. (2021 c) New species and records of the genus Amphichroum Kraatz, 1857 from the Himalayan Region and Tibet (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae: Anthophagini). Zootaxa, 5082 (1), 1 - 14. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5082.1.1
  • Shavrin, A. V. (2022 a) Two new species and additional records of Amphichroum Kraatz, 1857 from Nepal, China and India (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae: Anthophagini). Zootaxa, 5104 (1), 143 - 148. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5104.1.9
  • Shavrin, A. V. (2022 b) A new species and newr records of the genus Mannerheimia Maklin, 1880 from Pakistan (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae: Anthophagini). Journal of Insect Biodiversity, 32 (1), 1 - 4. https: // doi. org / 10.12976 / jib / 2022.32.1.1
  • Shavrin, A. V. (2022 c) New species and records of Amphichroum Kraatz, 1857 from China and the Himalayan Region. Zootaxa, 5190 (4), 575 - 583. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5190.4.7