Micrillus badius (MOTSCHULSKY, 1858), new combination

Lathrobomorphus badius MOTSCHULSKY, 1858: 646.

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: India: 3 exs., " Bengalen ", leg. Nietner (MNB, cAss).

C o m m e n t: This species was previously assigned to Scymbalium . Based on the shape of the maxillary palpomeres IV and particularly on the modifications of the abdominal segments IX and X, it is moved to Micrillus .

Micrillus badius is widespread in India, Bhutan, and Myanmar, but has been collected only on rare occasions (ASSING 2013).