An illustrated guide to the lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Indian Subcontinent. Part II. Tribe Chilocorini
Author
POORANI, J.
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-11-27
5378
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https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/download/zootaxa.5378.1.1/52353
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5378.1.1
1175-5334
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Priscibrumus disjunctus
Canepari
(
Figs 61
,
62a
)
Priscibrumus disjunctus
Canepari, 1997: 45
.—
Poorani 2002: 313
;
Kovář 2007: 595
;
Li
et al.
2020a: 4
.
Diagnosis.
Length:
3.75–4.10 mm
; width:
2.80–2.91 mm
.
Holotype
male (
Fig. 61
) as illustrated (Photo courtesy: Arnaud Faille, SMNS). Form (
Figs 61
,
62a
) elongate oval, dorsum moderately convex, covered with short, greyish pubescence. Head, pronotum and scutellar shield black; elytra ochraceous to yellowish brown, with three longitudinal stripes in nominate form, one sutural and two discal, sutural stripe anteriorly broadest, somewhat funnel shaped, discal stripes dorsolaterally positioned, all three stripes not touching basal or apical margin of elytra. Underside black except epipleura yellowish brown. Abdominal postcoxal lines incomplete.
Male
genitalia illustrated by
Canepari (1997)
and
Li
et al.
(2020a)
.
Distribution.
Nepal
,
China
(
Tibet
).
Notes.
Canepari (1997)
originally described it from
Nepal
with illustrations and recently
Li
et al
. (2020a)
recorded it from
China
.