Doclea hybrida (Fabricius,1798)
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Felipe |
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Doclea hybrida (Fabricius,1798) |
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16. Doclea hybrida (Fabricius,1798) View in CoL
1798. Inachus hybridus Fabricius, Entom. Syst. Suppl. : 355.
1895. Doclea hybrida Alcock, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal , 64 (2):
231.
1977. Doclea hybrida Kantha Bai and Rao, Newsl. Zool. Surv. India, 3(6): 370.
2005. Doclea hybrida : Dev Roy and Bhadra, Zool. Surv. India State Fauna Series 5: Fauna of Andhra Pradesh (Part 5):406 pI. 1, Figure 7.
Material examined: 1 ex., Digha Mohana, 16.iv.2014, Coll: O.P.S. (Reg.no.A-4383); 5 exs., Digha mohana,
05.iii.2015, Coll: O.P.S. (Reg. no. A-4324 &4346); 1ex., Shankarpur, 17.ii.2015, Coll. O.P.S. (Reg. no. A-4344).
Diagnosis: Carapace medium sized, gloomy, longer than broad. Antero-lateral borders bear tubercles. Chelipeds almost as long as the carapace and rostrum; palm very enlarged.
Distribution: India: Andhra Pradesh (East Godavari, Nellore), Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal (Bay of Bengal, Digha, Shankarpur). Elsewhere: Sri Lanka.
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