Maladera burmeisteri alternans (Frey, 1975)

Chandra, Kailash, Ahrens, Dirk, Bhunia, Debika, Sreedevi, Kolla & Gupta, Devanshu, 2021, New species and records of Sericini from India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae Melolonthinae), Zootaxa 4951 (3), pp. 492-510 : 502

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4951.3.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1A39DCF0-FCAC-4927-AFD3-EBF049F00A9B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4668249
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BF2CFB49-FFA8-AA65-FF44-FDA9FC74FB1C
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Maladera burmeisteri alternans (Frey, 1975)
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Material examined. 1 male: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Pachmari Biosphere Reserve, Lalgaon , 21.225930N, 76.400800E, 20.x.2002, leg. Y.N. Gupta ” ( NZSI) GoogleMaps ; 8 males, 7 females: “ India: Karnataka, Chikmagalur, Mudigere , 970 m, 13°14’ N, 75°60’ E, 4.iv.2019, leg. R. Naveen ”( NBAIR) GoogleMaps ; 36 males, 12 females: “ India: Karnataka, Chikmagalur, Mudigere , 970 m, 13°14’ N, 75°60’ E, 17.iv.2019, leg. R. Naveen ” ( NBAIR) GoogleMaps ; 5 males, 9 females: “ India: Karnataka, Chikmagalur, Mudigere , 970 m, 13°14’ N, 75°60’ E, 28.v.2019, leg. R. Naveen ” ( NBAIR) GoogleMaps ; 1 male: “ India: Karnataka, Chikmagalur, Mudigere , 970 m, 13°14’ N, 75°60’ E, 13.vii.2019, leg. R. Naveen ” ( NBAIR) GoogleMaps ; 8 males: “ Karnataka, Shimoga, Hosanagara, 585 m, 13°92’ N, 75°06’ E, 21.v.2019, leg. R. Naveen ( NBAIR); 2 males: “ Karnataka, Shimoga, Hosanagara , 585 m, 13°92’ N, 75°06’ E, 17.vii.2019, leg. R. Naveen ( NBAIR) ; 7 males: “ Karnataka, Shimoga, Thirthahalli , 591 m, 13° 56’ N, 75° 38’ E, 24.v.2019, leg. R. Naveen ” ( NBAIR) GoogleMaps ; 2 males: “ India: Karnataka, Dakshina Kannada, Belthangady , 685 m, 12°99’ N, 75°27’ E, 19.vi.2019, leg. R. Naveen ” ( NBAIR) ; 1 male: “ India: Karnataka, Uttara Kannada, Sirsi , 790 m, 14°62’ N, 74°84’ E, 12.vii.2019, leg. R. Naveen ” ( NBAIR) ; 2 males: “ India: Kerala, Thrissur, Peechi , 133 m, 10° 32’ N, 76° 20’ E, 27.v.2019, leg. K. Sreedevi and Judith Correya ” ( NBAIR) GoogleMaps ; 31 males: “ India: Kerala, Thrissur, Peechi , 133 m, 10° 32’ N, 76° 20’ E, 29.v.2019, leg. K. Sreedevi and Judith Correya ” ( NBAIR) GoogleMaps ; 2 males: “ India: Kerala, Thrissur, Peechi , 133 m, 10°32’ N, 76°20’ E, 4.vi.2010, leg. Mathew ” ( KFRI) GoogleMaps .

Remark. This is the first state record of this species for Madhya Pradesh, previously recorded from India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka), and Nepal ( Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016).