42. Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata (Motschulsky, 1857) (Fig. 38)**

Epilachna vigintioctomaculata Motschulsky, 1857: 40 .

Epilachna 28-maculata a. incompleta Mader, 1930: 184.

Epilachna 28-maculata a. coalescens Mader, 1930: 184.

Henosepilachna vigintioctomaculata: Jadwiszczak & Wegrzynowicz, 2003: 178.

Material examined. NEFA, Abor, 29.xii.1911, (1 ex.) leg. S.W. Kemp, New Aloppa: Rang, 17.ix.2000 (4 exs) (25332/H4A), leg. A. R. Lahiri.

Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh. Elsewhere: China, Japan, North Korea, Nepal, Russia, and Vietnam (Katakura 1981; Poorani 2004).

Remarks. This is the first verified record of the species from India, though it has been included from India by Poorani (2004).