Maladera pubescens (Arrow, 1916)

Chandra, Kailash, Ahrens, Dirk, Bhunia, Debika, Sreedevi, Kolla & Gupta, Devanshu, 2021, New species and records of Sericini from India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae Melolonthinae), Zootaxa 4951 (3), pp. 492-510 : 505

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4951.3.4

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4668311

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scientific name

Maladera pubescens (Arrow, 1916)
status

 

Maladera pubescens (Arrow, 1916)

Material examined. 2 males: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Hoshangabad, Panchmari , 1,067m, 22.75203N, 77.73449E, 05.vi.1999, 25374/H4A, leg. K. Chandra ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Hoshangabad, Panchmari , 1067m, 22.75203N, 77.73449E, 05.vi.1999, 25275/H4A, leg. K. Chandra ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Hoshangabad, Panchmari , 1067m, 22.75203N, 77.73449E, 7.vi.1999, 25275/H4A, leg. K. Chandra ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps .

Remark. This is the first state record of this species for Madhya Pradesh, earlier known from South India and Sri Lanka ( Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016).

Ahrens, D. & Fabrizi, S. (2016) A monograph of the Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Bonn Zoological Bulletin, 65, 1 - 355.

NZSI

Zoological Survey of India, National Zoological Collection

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Melolonthidae

SubFamily

Melolonthinae

Tribe

Sericini

Genus

Maladera