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Maladera siniaevi Ahrens 2004
- 1. Entomology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Kalyani, Kalyani - 741235, West Bengal, India sksarkarzoo 18 @ klyuniv. ac. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4129 - 2148
- 2. Museum A. Koenig, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change (LIB), Adenauerallee 127, 53113 Bonn, Germany ahrens. dirk _ col @ gmx. de; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3524 - 7153
Description
Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004
(Figs 74–77, 100)
Maladera siniaevi Ahrens 2004b: 284 (incorrect original spelling).
Maladera siniaevi: Ahrens 2006a: 414 (corrected subsequent spelling); Ahrens & Fabrizi 2009b: 275, 2016: 151.
Material examined. 4 ♂♂ India: “ West Bengal, Jalpaiguri, Gajoldoba 29.x.22, leg. Debika Bhunia ” (NZCI), 3 ♂♂ “ India: Bihar, Kaimur, Kudra, 25˚01.46.2 N, 83˚48.51.8 E, 22.12.2021, leg. Devanshu Gupta ” (NZCI).
Distribution. India: Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim and West Bengal (Darjeeling); Bhutan and northern Myanmar (Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016; Sreedevi et al. 2019; Chandra et al. 2021; this paper).
Remark. This is the first record of this species for Bihar.
Notes
Published as part of Bhunia, Debika, Gupta, Devanshu, Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar & Ahrens, Dirk, 2023, A new species and new records of Sericini chafers from the Lower Gangetic Plains in India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae), pp. 351-371 in Zootaxa 5353 (4) on page 362, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5353.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/8430714
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NZCI
- Event date
- 2021-12-22 , 2022-10-29
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Genus
- Maladera
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Ahrens
- Species
- siniaevi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2021-12-22 , 2022-10-29
- Taxonomic concept label
- Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004 sec. Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar & Ahrens, 2023
References
- Ahrens, D. (2004 b) Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation. de - Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.
- Ahrens, D. (2006 a) Additional data on taxonomy and distribution on Sericini of the Himalayas, with description a further new species of Maladera (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). In: Hartmann, M. & Baumbach, H. (Eds.), Biodiversitat und Naturausstattung im Himalaya. Vol. 1. Verein der Freunde und Forderer des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt e. V., Erfurt, pp. 409 - 418.
- Ahrens, D. & Fabrizi, S. (2009 b) New species of Sericini from the Eastern Himalaya and Tibet (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). In: Hartmann, M. & Weipert, M. (Eds.), Biodiversitat und Naturausstattung im Himalaya III. Verein der Freunde und Forderer des Naturkundemuseums Erfurt e. V., Erfurt, pp. 249 - 284.
- Ahrens, D. & Fabrizi, S. (2016) A monograph of the Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Bonn zoological Bulletin, 65, 1 - 355.
- Sreedevi, K., Ranasinghe, S., Fabrizi, S. & Ahrens, D. (2019) New species and records of Sericini from the Indian subcontinent (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) II. European Journal of Taxonomy, 567, 1 - 26. https: // doi. org / 10.5852 / ejt. 2019.567
- Chandra, K., Ahrens, D., Bhunia, D., Sreedevi, K. & Gupta, D. (2021) New species and records of Sericini from India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Zootaxa, 4951 (3), 492 - 510. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4951.3.4