Niphadomimus niger Zherikhin, 1987

Grebennikov, Vasily V., 2014, DNA barcode and phylogeography of six new high altitude wingless Niphadomimus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) from Southwest China, Zootaxa 3838 (2), pp. 151-173 : 161

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3838.2.1
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scientific name	Niphadomimus niger Zherikhin, 1987
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niger Zherikhin, 1987 (Niphadomimus) View in CoL

Zherikhin, 1987: 18 (description)

Type locality. Nepal, Ramechap [sic] Dist., between Jiri and Shivalaya, 2500– 1800 m .

Type specimens. Holotype (not studied) originally cited as male and not dissected ( SMNS). Described from the holotype.

Material examined. None.

Diagnostic description. As noted in the original description, this species is black in colour, subglobular in shape, and has non-tuberculate elytra, which are not markedly narrowed in their lateral outline before apices.

Distribution. Ramechhap District in Eastern Nepal. Elevation: 1800–2500 m.