Maladera coimbatoreensis Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016

Bhunia, Debika, Ghosh, Priyanka, Dasgupta, Jhikmik, Sonali, Shipra, Wani, Irtiza, Chattopadhyay, Arnab, Parui, Srija, Debnath, Ashis, Ghosh, Asim Kumar & Gupta, Devanshu, 2025, New distribution records of some terrestrial and aquatic beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Peninsular India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 125 (2), pp. 141-154 : 145

8. Maladera coimbatoreensis Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016 ( Fig. 2H )

Material examined: Andhra Pradesh: East Godavari, Annavaram , 27.ix.2021, 1 ex., leg. D. Gupta [28960/ H4A]. Maharashtra: Kolhapur, Ratnagiri , 22.vi.2014, 3 exs., leg. M.E. Hassan [29324/H4A]; Kohlapur, Amba- Kerle , 28.viii.2013, 2 exs., leg. K. Chandra [29325/H4A]. Tamil Nadu: Kanyakumari , Kilaviar, Kulasekaram Range ,

22.ii.2020, 2 exs., leg. Varadaraju [29763/H4A].

Distribution in India: Andhra Pradesh (new record), Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu. ( Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016; Chandra et al., 2021c).

Figures

Fig. 2. A. Neohydrocoptus bivittis (Motschulsky,1859); B. Hydaticus pacificus Aubé, 1838; C. Hydrovatus castaneus Motschulsky, 1855; D. Parascatonomus (Necramator) igneus (Vigors, 1825); E. Maladera allolaterita Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016; F. Maladera calicutensis (Frey, 1972); G. Maladera garoana Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016; H. Maladera coimbatoreensis Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016; I. Maladera keralensis (Frey, 1972).