New species and records of Sericini from India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae Melolonthinae)
Author
Chandra, Kailash
Author
Ahrens, Dirk
Centre for Taxonomy and Evolutionary Research; Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig Bonn, Adenauerallee 160, 53113 Bonn, Germany.
Author
Bhunia, Debika
Author
Sreedevi, Kolla
Division of Germplasm Collection and Characterization, ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources P. B. No. 2491, H. A. Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bengaluru- 560024; Karnataka, India.
Author
Gupta, Devanshu
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Maladera setosa
(Brenske, 1896)
Material examined.
3 males
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Hoshangabad
,
Panchmari
,
1,067m
,
22.75203N
,
77.73449E
,
5.vi.1999
, 25282/H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
1 male
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Hoshangabad
,
Panchmari
,
1067m
,
22.75203N
,
77.73449E
,
6.vi.1999
, 25283/H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
5 males
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Hoshangabad
,
Bori Wildlife Sanctuary
,
22.75203N
,
77.73449E
,
08.vi.1999
, 25623/H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
7 males
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Hoshangabad
,
Churna
,
Bori Wildlife Sanctuary
,
1,067m
,
22.37103N
,
77.22845E
,
10.vi.1999
, 25285/H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
1 male
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Hoshangabad
,
Bori Wildlife Sanctuary
,
22.75203N
,
77.73449E
,
11.vi.1999
, 25624/H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
3 males
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Hoshangabad
,
Satpura
,
1067m
,
22.97793N
,
76.05671E
,
14.vi.1999
, 25288/ H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
1 male
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Seoni
,
Ghat Kohka
,
22.06858N
,
79.02459E
,
22.vi.2001
, 25626/H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
12 males
: “
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
, Hoshangabad, Churna F.RH.,
22.75203N
,
77.73449E
,
17.vi.2003
, 25625/H4A, leg.
K. Chandra
” (
NZSI
)
;
1 male
: “
India
:
Chhattisgarh
,
Mahasamund
,
Barnawapara Camp
,
21.1132N
,
82.1042E
, 25628/H4A,
19.vi. 2012
, leg.
S. Gupta
” (
NZSI
)
;
1 male
: “
India
:
Chhattisgarh
, Koriya, Sonhat F.R.H.,
23.15004N
,
82.168510E
,
13.vii.2013
, 25292/H4A, leg.
A. Parida
” (
NZSI
)
;
1 male
: “
India
:
Haryana
,
Panchkula
365 m
,
30° 42’ N
,
76° 52’ E
,
23.vi.2017
, leg.
P. R. Shashank
” (
NBAIR
)
;
4 males
: “
India
:
Rajasthan
,
Jaipur
,
431 m
, 26° 91’ N, 75° 79’ E,
2.viii.2019
, leg.
K. Sreedevi
and
A. S. Baloda
” (
NBAIR
)
.
Remark.
This is the first state record of this species for
Madhya Pradesh
and
Chhattisgarh
, earlier known to occur in
India
(
Karnataka
,
Pondicherry
,
Rajasthan
,
Tamil Nadu
) and
Sri Lanka
(
Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016
).