Risophilus Brewster, 1815

Faisal, Mohammad & Singh, Sudhir, 2014, Carabid (Coleoptera) type collection at National Forest Insect Collection (NFIC), Forest Research Institute, Dehradun (India), Zootaxa 3786 (3), pp. 331-358 : 337

Genus Risophilus Brewster, 1815

Comment. This name is now regarded to be a synonym of Peliocypas Schmidt-Goebel, 1846 .

33. Risophilus gardneri Andrewes, 1933c: 16 . ( Fig. 3 f) 1F; Yellow label stating “Co-type”. White label stating. “Collection locality; INDIA: Karnataka, Fraserpet Coorg;” White label stating “ 2. xi. 1930; Sandal Insect Survey.” Remarks. Left antenna with scape only.

34. Risophilus himalayicus Andrewes, 1923c: 688 -689. Yellow label stating “Co-type”. White label stating. “Collection locality; INDIA: Uttar Pradesh (Uttarakhand), West Almora Division, Kumaon;” White label stating. “ vi. 1917; collected by HG Champion.”

35. Risophilus ochroides Andrewes, 1933c: 17 . 1F 1M; Yellow label stating “Co-type”. White label stating. “Collection locality; INDIA: Karnataka, Fraserpet Coorg;” White label stating. “ 25. ii. 1931; FRI Sandal Insect Survey.”

Remarks. Right antenna is missing Middle and hind legs are missing.

Figures

FIGURE 3. Types deposited in the National Forest Insect Collection, Dehradun (India). a. Lebia ocellata Cotype; b. Lebidia bioculata Cotype; c. Lionychus himalayicus Cotype; d. Omophagus artus Cotype; e. Pericalus amplus Cotype; f. Risophilus