Revision of the Oriental Chaetocnema species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini)
Author
Ruan, Yongying
Author
Yang, Xingke
Author
Konstantinov, Alexander S.
Author
Prathapan, Kaniyarikkal D.
Author
Zhang, Mengna
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63.
Chaetocnema
(
Udorpes
)
eastafghanica
Konstantinov, Baselga, Grebennikov, Prena & Lingalfelter, 2011
(
Fig. 87
)
Chaetocnema eastafghanica
Konstantinov, Baselga, Grebennikov, Prena & Lingalfelter, 2011: 140
. TL: Afghan (Kunartal, Jalalabad). TD: USNM.
Host
plants:
Unknown.
Distribution:
Nepal
,
Afghanistan
.
Description:
Description is not provided here, as this species has already been revised by Konstantinov
et al.
, (2011).
Types:
♂
(
Holotype
, in USNM), 1) O. Afghan. 1953, J. Klapperich, 2) Kunartal,
500m
, Jalalabad,
30.III
, 3)
Chaetocnema klapperichi
m. sp. n. I. Lopatin det., 1961, 4)
Paratypus
, 5)
Holotype
Chaetocnema eastafghanica
Konstantinov
et al.
2009
.
FIGURE 86.
Chaetocnema cylindrica
. A
Male habitus.
B
Pronotum and peri-scutellar area of elytra.
C
Head, frontal view.
D
Aedeagus, ventral view.
E
Aedeagus, lateral view.
F
Apex of aedeagus, ventral view.
G
Vaginal palpi.
H
Spermatheca.
I
Tignum.
J
Pygidium (tergite 7) of female.
FIGURE 87.
Chaetocnema eastafghana
. A
Male habitus.
B
Pronotum and peri-scutellar area.
C
Head, frontal view.
D
Aedeagus, ventral view.
E
Aedeagus, lateral view.
F
Apex of aedeagus, ventral view.
G
Vaginal palpi.
H
Spermatheca.
I
Pygidium (tergite 7) of female.
Material:
1♂
(
USNM
),
Nepal
,
Katmandu
, 3400’, IX–X.1958,
J. Maldonado
, sweeping,
Chaetocnema
sp
.
♂
det. A. Konstantinov,
Chaetocnema eastafghanica
det. Yongying Ruan, 2016;
1♀
(
BMNH
),
Nepal
, TAPLEJUNG DISTR., edge of mixed forest above
Sangu
, c 6500’, X–XL.1961, BRI. MUS.,
East
Nepal
Exp.
,
1961–1962
.
R.L. Coe Coll
.
2♀
(
USNM
),
Nepal
,
Pokhara–Kathmandu
12km
ESE Mugling
,
Trisuli Riv
,
24.IV.2000
,
Konstantinov
,
Lingafelter
,
Volkovitsh
;
1♂
(
USNM
),
Nepal
,
Terrai
, env.,
Chitawan Nat. Park
, river beds,
25.IV.2000
,
Konstantinov
,
Lingafelter
,
Volkovitsh
;
23 specimens
(
USNM
),
Nepal
,
Pokhara Lumle St.—Thulakharka
,
1640–2140 m
,
22.IV. 2000
,
Konstantinov
,
Lingafelter
,
Volkovitsh
;
1 (
USNM
),
Nepal
,
Jiri
reg.,
Shivalaya–Jiri
,
1770–1900m
, wet slop in the forrest,
12.V.2000
,
Konstantinov
,
Lingafelter
,
Volkovitsh
;
2♂
(
USNM
),
Mangalore
,
India
, JCBridwell, coll
Nov
, 26,
Loan
from USNMNH 2065634
;
2♂
(
USNM
),
Pakistan
,
Lahore
, VI–VIII.1957,
J. Maldonaodo
,
Loan
from USNMNH 2065634
;
Remarks:
C. eastafghanica
is closely related to
C. cognata
. However, they can be well differentiated by the punctation on head and the shape of aedeagus.