Annotated catalogue of the flower bugs from India (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae, Lasiochilidae) Author Ballal, Chandish R. National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru, India; e-mail: ballalchandish @ gmail. com ballalchandish@gmail.com Author Akbar, Shahid Ali Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar, 190007 India; e-mail: kingakbarali @ gmail. com kingakbarali@gmail.com Author Yamada, Kazutaka Tokushima Prefectural Museum, Bunka-no-Mori Park, Mukoterayama, Hachiman-cho, Tokushima, 770 - 8070 Japan; yamada.kaz@gmail.com Author Wachkoo, Aijaz Ahmad Department of Zoology, Government Degree College, Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, 192303 India; e-mail: aijaz _ shoorida @ yahoo. co. in aijaz_shoorida@yahoo.co.in Author Varshney, Richa National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru, India; e-mail: ballalchandish @ gmail. com ballalchandish@gmail.com text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2018 2018-07-05 58 1 207 226 journal article 10.2478/aemnp-2018-0018 260e27c9-9690-4148-b9a2-36dbfb1d27d6 1804-6487 3699210 D8990E36-0347-4FAF-B708-49FBD9B48EA8 Xylocoris ( Proxylocoris ) confusus Carayon, 1972 ( Fig. 10 ) Xylocoris ( Proxylocoris ) confusus Carayon, 1972b: 598 . HOLOTYPE : , Mauritania , Bafrechie (MNHN). Material examined. INDIA : KARNATAKA : Bangalore, Yelahanka, ix.2014 , 6 15 ♀♀ ( TKPM , NBAIR ) . RAJASTHAN : 40 km N. by road of Dausa, Alwar, Khoh-Dariba, 380 m , 30.ix.2002 , 1 1 ♀ , P. Šrámek lgt. ( NMPC ); 20 km N. of Dausa, Golakabas env., 380 m , Sariska reserve, 27°05 ʹ 46 N 76°17 ʹ 18 E , 9.–31.x.2002 , 1 3 ♀♀ , P. Šrámek lgt. ( NMPC ) . Distribution in India . Karnataka : Bangalore ( BALLAL & YAMADA 2016 , this paper); Rajasthan : Dausa, Alwar (this paper). General distribution. North and north-eastern Africa, Mauritania , Saudi Arabia , Yemen , Oman , United Arab Emirates , Kuwait , and Iran ( CARAYON 1972b , GHAURI 1985 , PÉRICART 1996 , LINNAVUORI 2004 , CARAPEZZA et al. 2014 ). Biology. Reported from maize ( Zea mays ) plantations ( BALLAL & YAMADA 2016 ).