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
dcde82e0-f5ee-44e6-9a6a-9e00349457d6
1175-5326
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BEB0124D-F636-42EC-AB8B-24C178CCA6AE
Exema salemensis
Bhasin, 1940
: 185
(
Fig. 19
)
There are three
paratypes
each with three labels.
Label
1:
White
label one stating collection locality '(
INDIA
:
Tamil Nadu
);
North Salem
,
Dankanikota
;
7.iii.1939
; collected by
Research Ranger'
.
Label
2:
White
label two—'
Exema salemensis
Bhasin
, paratype' (hand written).
Label
3:
Green
label stating '
Paratype'
.
Remarks:
The photographed
paratype
with right and left antennae having first antennomere only; second
paratype
with head detached and glued on the same card.
Comments:
The species was described on the basis of five specimens—type deposited in the 'British Museum' (NHM) and
paratypes
in 'FRI' (NFIC).