Additional records of Mantodea and Phasmida from Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Author
Srinivasan, G.
Zoological Survey of India, Marine Biology Regional Centre, 130, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600004, Tamil Nadu, India; gurusrinivasanzsi @ gmail. com, surendar 703 @ gmail. com
Author
Surendar, C.
Zoological Survey of India, Marine Biology Regional Centre, 130, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600004, Tamil Nadu, India; gurusrinivasanzsi @ gmail. com, surendar 703 @ gmail. com
Author
Chatterjee, Parbati
Vidyasagar Evening College, Kolkata - 700006, West Bengal, India; uparbati @ yahoo. co. in
Author
Mukherjee, Tushar Kanti
65 A / 6, Swinhoe Lane, Kolkata, West Bengal, India; mukherjee. tushar @ gmail. com
text
Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2017
2017-12-01
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http://dx.doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120969
journal article
10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120969
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3.
Memantis gardeneri
,
Werner, 1935
* (Figure 3, male).
1935.
Memantis gardeneri
, Werner,
Proceedings
of the Zoological Society of London
, 496.
Description:
Upper edge of frontal sclerite straight. Median carina of pronotum distinct. In fore legs, claw groove placed towards base; proximal two external spines close approximated. Length
25 mm
.
Material examined
:
1 male
,
08.xii. 2013
,
11º29’36.5
”
N
,
92º42’26.3
”
E
,
26.3 m
, Chidiatapu,
25 km
from
Port Blair
,
South Andaman
, coll.
G. Srinivasan.
Distribution
:
India
:
Madhya Pradesh
,
Uttar Pradesh
.
Remarks
: This genus and species are new record from the island.