Type specimens of Chrysomelidae and Megalopodidae (Coleoptera) in the National Forest Insect Collection (NFIC), Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun, India
Author
Faisal, Mohammad
Author
Singh, Sudhir
text
Zootaxa
2018
4420
4
509
529
journal article
29157
10.11646/zootaxa.4420.4.4
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1175-5326
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Longitarsus cyanipennis
Bryant, 1924
: 224
(
Fig. 24
)
One male
paratype
with four labels is deposited in NFIC. Label 1: White label one—stating collection locality '(
INDIA
):
Punjab
(
Himachal Pradesh
), Lahaul;
1-9. viii. 1922
; collected by OH Walters'. Label 2: White label— '
Longitarsus cyanipennis
Bryant
, male sign (hand written), det. GE Bryant'. Label 3: Yellow bordered white circular label stating 'Cotype'. Label 4: Yellow label with printed 'Cotype'.
Remarks:
Antenna with scape, pedicel and a few funicle segments only.
Comments
: The species was described on the basis of
3 specimens
(
2 males
and
1 female
) all collected from Lahaul by OH Walters between
1—9. viii. 1922
but in the description date mentioned is as
19.viii.22
. Rest two specimens which may be designated as
type
and cotype are deposited elsewhere.