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 Amphiareus ruficollaris Yamada & Hirowatari, 2003 Amphiareus ruficollaris Yamada & Hirowatari, 2003:298 . HOLOTYPE :, Japan , Nara Pref. , Kawakami Vill., Kitamata Riv. (OPU). Material examined. INDIA : MEGHALAYA : Khasi Hills reg., Shillong peak, 1850 m , 25°32 ʹ 8 N 91°52 ʹ 5 E , 4.–5.vi.1996 , 1 ♀ , E. Jendek & O. Šauša lgt. ( NMPC ). TAMIL NADU : Nilgiris, Wellington Ooty, 1 1 ♀ , 16.ii.2016 , C. R. Ballal ( NBAIR ). Distribution in India . Meghalaya : Khasi Hills; Tamil Nadu : Nilgiris, Wellington Ooty. New record from India. General distribution. Japan ( Yamada & Hirowatari 2003 ), Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam ( YAMADA 2008b ). Biology. The specimens from Tamil Nadu were collected from Lantana sp. (this paper).