Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972
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Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972 |
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Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972 View in CoL
( Figs. 1 View Figs , 18 View Figs )
Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972: 118 View in CoL (original description); Brancucci, 1983: 261 (description, new records).
Type locality. India, Tamil Nadu, Ootacamund District, Ootacamund .
Material examined. 93 specimens. INDIA: Tamil Nadu: 24 ex., Nilgiri Hills, Road Ootacamud – Masnigudi , 1450 m, 27 December 1994, coll. P. Mazzoldi ( PMCB); 4 ex., Road Palni – Kodaikanal , 800–900 m, stream, 30 December 1994, coll. P. Mazzoldi ( PMCB); 10 ex., Kodaikanal, 1250 m, stream, 31 December 1994, coll. P. Mazzoldi ( PMCB); 1 female, Road Salem – Yercaud , 12 km from Yercaud, 800–900 m, 4 January 1995, coll. P. Mazzoldi ( PMCB); 2 females, Palani Hills, Kodaikanal env., Vellagavi , 10.11N, 77.29E, 900 m, 13 January 1999, coll. D. Boukal ( NMPC, NHMW); GoogleMaps 2 males 1 female, Nilgiris, 15 km SE Kotagiri, Kunchappanai , 11.22N 76.56E, 900 m, 7–22 May 2000, coll. J. Rolčík ( NMPC); GoogleMaps 49 ex., same label data, but coll. D. Hauck ( NHMB, NMPC). GoogleMaps
Diagnosis. Large, broadly oval species (body length 4.6–4.9 mm). Elytra with subbasal testaceous band broad, straight, not separated from elytral base; elytra without mediolateral spot ( Fig. 1 View Figs ). Apical part of median lobe in lateral view with distinct bulge on dorsal side ( Fig. 18 View Figs ).
Distribution. A species endemic to southern India (Kerala and Tamil Nadu) ( Fig. 40 View Figs ).
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Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972
Hájek, Jiří & Brancucci, Michel 2015 |
Laccophilus aurofasciatus
Brancucci M 1983: 261 |
Vazirani TG 1972: 118 |