Diekeana macularis ( Mulsant, 1850 )

Das, Priyanka, Chandra, Kailash & Introduction, Devanshu Gupta, 2020, The Ladybird Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of Arunachal Pradesh, East Himalaya, Indiawith new combinations and new country records, Bonn zoological Bulletin 69 (1), pp. 27-44 : 38-41

40. Diekeana macularis ( Mulsant, 1850) ( Fig. 36 )*

Epilachna macularis Mulsant, 1850: 797 .

Solanophila macularis ab. donckieri Weise, 1912: 112.

Afissa macularis : Dieke, 1947: 120, figs 78, 153.

Epilachna macularis : Jadwiszczak & Wegrzynowicz, 2003: 86.

Diekeana macularis : Tomaszewska & Szawaryn, 2016: 74.

Material examined. Lohit : Dapha Bum, Kamlang River, 3020 ft, Stn. No. 23, 22.xii.1969, (4 exs), leg. J.M. Julka. Tawang: Bomdila , 29.ix.2013 ( 1 ex. from Astimicia sp.) (25410/H4A), leg. J. Majumder.

Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh (Lohit, Tawang), and Meghalaya. Elsewhere: China and Nepal ( Dieke 1947; Jadwiszczak & Wegrzynowicz 2003; Poorani 2004; Kovář 2007).

Figures

Figs 33–41. Habitus of (33) Afissa gibbera (Crotch, 1874) comb. nov.; (34) Afissa nielamuensis (Pang & Mao, 1977); (35) Afissa undecimspilota (Hope, 1831) comb. nov.; (36) Diekeana macularis (Mulsant, 1850); (37) Henosepilachna indica (Mulsant, 1850); (38) Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata (Motschulsky, 1857); (39) Rodolia fumida Mulsant, 1850; (40) Jauravia quadrinotata Kapur, 1946; (41) Afissa mystica (Mulsant, 1850) comb. nov.