Cryptalaus emarginatus ( Punam, Vats & Saini, 1996 ) Parekar & Danani & Patwardhan, 2024

Parekar, Harshad, Danani, Drashti & Patwardhan, Amol, 2024, Rediscovery and Redescription of Cryptalaus cardoni (Candèze, 1890) comb. nov (Coleoptera: Elateridae) after a century with notes on other Cryptalaus Ôhira species in India, Zootaxa 5399 (1), pp. 52-64 : 58

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.1.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2CCD1E2F-977D-4250-B6DE-E6F903B3517A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10514126

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F387F3-FF94-CB2D-7880-F95011AD4A85

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scientific name

Cryptalaus emarginatus ( Punam, Vats & Saini, 1996 )
status

comb. nov.

Cryptalaus emarginatus ( Punam, Vats & Saini, 1996) comb. nov.

Chalcolepis emarginatus Punam, Vats & Saini, 1996: 66 (original description; type locality: Jatinga , Dima Hasao district, Assam, India).

Distribution. INDIA: Assam.

Remarks. The morphological characters mentioned in the original description are not of the Neotropical genus Chalcolepis Candèze, 1857 ( Casari 2008). Based on the original description and illustration of the male genitalia ( Punam, Vats & Saini 1996: 66; Fig. 5 View FIGURES 5–14 ), the species is transferred to the genus Cryptalaus and we propose Cryptalaus emarginatus ( Punam, Vats & Saini, 1996) comb. nov.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae

Genus

Cryptalaus

Loc

Cryptalaus emarginatus ( Punam, Vats & Saini, 1996 )

Parekar, Harshad, Danani, Drashti & Patwardhan, Amol 2024
2024
Loc

Chalcolepis emarginatus

Punam & Vats, L. K. & Saini, M. S. 1996: 66
1996
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