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<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FF37A526FE95CE3D" box="[151,360,574,598]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Platynaspis wittmeri</emphasis>
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:
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Dorji
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2019: 504
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<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FF37A59CFEEFCEF6" bold="true" box="[151,274,644,670]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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Length:
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. Form (
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) short oval, dorsum convex and densely pubescent. Head black. Pronotum black, except anterolateral corners yellow. Scutellar shield black. Elytra yellowish to reddish brown, with black maculae arranged in a 1-1/2-1 pattern on each elytron and lateral and apical margins of elytra bordered black, apical elytral macula merged with the lateral and apical borders, suture with a black stripe. It is externally very similar to
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and can be distinguished by the elytral pattern and the male genitalia (as illustrated by
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“INDIA: Kalimpong, 1.V.85/ C32 on Aphis sp., C.I.E.A 17184/
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<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FB09A444FF1ECFF2" authority="Crotch R. G. Booth" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Platynaspidius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="saundersi">Playtnaspis saundersi Crotch</taxonomicName>
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R.G. Booth det. 1985/ male genitalia in glass vial / Pres. by Comm. Inst. Ent. B.M. 1985-1/
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<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FB41A498FE8ECFD6" authority="Bielawski, R. G. Booth" authorityName="Bielawski, R. G. Booth" authorityYear="1979" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Phymatosternus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wittmeri">Phymatosternus wittmeri Bielawski,</taxonomicName>
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R.G. Booth det. from orig. descr.”
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<materialsCitation id="90D13CA8F3509227FD55A4BCFC78CFD6" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4064202307" box="[757,901,932,958]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">(BMNH: 1);</materialsCitation>
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“Gopaldhara, Bw. Darjeeling, 4720 ft. 12.vii.17, H. Stevens/
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<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FE80A4D0FD8BCF8A" authority="Biel. R. G. Booth" authorityName="Bielawski, R. G. Booth" authorityYear="1979" box="[288,630,968,994]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Phymatosternus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wittmeri">Phymatosternus wittmeri Biel.</taxonomicName>
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R.G. Booth det. 1985”
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<materialsCitation id="90D13CA8F3509227FC21A4D0FBF1CF8A" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4064202310" box="[897,1036,968,994]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">(BMNH: 1);</materialsCitation>
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“Feeding on aphids on an aromatic plant / Kalimpong, 13.5.1965/ CIBC-IS/ 16/ C.I.E. Coll. No. A987/
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<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FC31A4F4FB56C86E" authority="Cr. R. D. Pope" authorityName="Cr. R. D. Pope" box="[913,1195,1004,1030]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Platynaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="saundersi">Platynaspis saundersi Cr.</taxonomicName>
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R.D. Pope det. 1966/
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<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FF37A308FE05C842" authority="Biel., R. G. Booth" authorityName="Bielawski, R. G. Booth" authorityYear="1979" box="[151,504,1040,1066]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Phymatosternus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wittmeri">Phymatosternus wittmeri Biel.,</taxonomicName>
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R.G. Booth det. 1985”
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<materialsCitation id="90D13CA8F3509227FCADA308FC67C842" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4064202304" box="[781,922,1040,1066]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">(BMNH: 1);</materialsCitation>
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“Coccinellid found on Artemisia/ Romain— India Oct. 1959/ CIBC-IS, 163/ C.I.E. Coll. No. 16900/ Pres. by Comm. Inst. Ent. B.M. 1960-2”
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(
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;
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;
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).
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<paragraph id="200636F5F3509227FF37A364FF2AC8D2" blockId="16.[151,1437,644,1391]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">
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<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FF37A364FE05C8FE" bold="true" box="[151,504,1148,1174]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317"> Prey/associatedhabitat.</emphasis>
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Collected in association with aphids;
|
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<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FC10A364FBE6C8FF" box="[944,1051,1148,1175]" class="Insecta" family="Aphididae" genus="Aphis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
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<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FC10A364FC0DC8FE" box="[944,1008,1148,1174]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Aphis</emphasis>
|
||
sp.
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
; collected on
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FB1DA364FAAEC8FF" box="[1213,1363,1148,1175]" class="Branchiopoda" family="Artemiidae" genus="Artemisia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anostraca" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
|
||
<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FB1DA364FAD7C8FE" box="[1213,1322,1148,1174]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Artemisia</emphasis>
|
||
sp.
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(label data).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="68A3657EF3509227FF37A3DCFC13C906" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="200636F5F3509227FF37A3DCFC13C906" blockId="16.[151,1437,644,1391]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">
|
||
<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FF37A3DCFEE5C8B6" bold="true" box="[151,280,1220,1246]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317"> Notes.</emphasis>
|
||
Bielawki (1979) described it from
|
||
<collectingCountry id="58AE7665F3509227FD06A3DCFD14C8B6" box="[678,745,1220,1246]" name="Nepal" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Nepal</collectingCountry>
|
||
and compared it with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FC4CA3DDFBAFC8B6" authorityName="Crotch" authorityYear="1874" box="[1004,1106,1220,1246]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Platynaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lewisii">
|
||
<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FC4CA3DDFBAFC8B6" box="[1004,1106,1220,1246]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">P. lewisii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
but it appears to bear a very close resemblance to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FE29A3F1FDE7C96A" box="[393,538,1256,1282]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Platynaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="saundersii">
|
||
<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FE29A3F1FDE7C96A" box="[393,538,1256,1282]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">P. saundersii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and as mentioned by Bielawski, their male genitalia also are very similar and it is not clear if this is a valid species. The male genitalia of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FC8DA215FC5AC94E" authorityName="Bielawski, R. G. Booth" authorityYear="1979" box="[813,935,1293,1318]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Phymatosternus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wittmeri">
|
||
<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FC8DA215FC5AC94E" box="[813,935,1293,1318]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">P. wittmeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
could not be examined for comparison. If it is a good species, it is likely that at least some records of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FCBEA229FC53C922" box="[798,942,1328,1354]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Platynaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="saundersii">
|
||
<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FCBEA229FC53C922" box="[798,942,1328,1354]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">P. saundersii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
could turn out to be misidentifications of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E7B94D76F3509227FA28A229FF09C906" authorityName="Bielawski, R. G. Booth" authorityYear="1979" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Phymatosternus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wittmeri">
|
||
<emphasis id="12CDEAE7F3509227FA28A229FF09C906" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">P. wittmeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
because of their external similarity and the same distribution range.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
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