Antilochus coqueberti (Fabricius) 1784

Saha, P. C., Biswas, B., Hassan, M. E., Chandra, Kailash, Kushwaha, Sandeep & Praveen, K., 2017, On an account of superfamily Phyyrocoroidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Chhattishgarh, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (2), pp. 146-153 : 148-149

5. Antilochus coqueberti (Fabricius) 1784

1784. Cimex angur Fabricius , Nova Ins . Spec., 3: 58.

1902. Antilochus coqueberti : Distant, Fauna Brit. India, Rhynchota ., 2: 101.

2007. Antilochus coqueberti : Saha et al., Fauna of Andhra Pradesh. State Fauna Series, 5: Part- 3: 326-327.

2010. Antilochus coqueberti : Saha et al., Fauna of Uttarakhand. State Fauna Series, 18: Part- 2:249.

Material examined: 1ex, Dist-Koriya, hunkru, Lat-N

23 o 44′ 40. 9″, Long- E 0. 82 o 25′20. 5″, Alt- 346 m, 20. xi.

2013, A. Parida Coll; 1ex, Badbhum F. R. H., Dist-Durg,

Lat-N20 o 14′19. 7″, Long-E81 o 59’49. 7’’, Alt- 440m, 28. iii.

2014, S. K. Gupta & R. P. Gupta Party Coll.

Diagnostic characters: Body blood reddish; antennae,

eyes, membrane and sterna and ventral incisures black;

apical margin of membrane pale brownish. pronotum with the posterior margin twice as broad as anterior margin, sparingly obscurely punctuate, excepting anterior discal area which is margined with black punctures; corium thickly punctuate; anterior femora shortly spined beneath near apex.

Length: 14 – 16 mm

Distribution: India: Chhattisgarh (Dist-Durg, Koriya), Assam, Andaman Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kasmir, Meghlaya, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere - Bhamo, Myanmar, Sri Lanka.