Brachinus Weber, 1801

Faisal, Mohammad & Singh, Sudhir, 2014, Carabid (Coleoptera) type collection at National Forest Insect Collection (NFIC), Forest Research Institute, Dehradun (India), Zootaxa 3786 (3), pp. 331-358 : 332

Genus Brachinus Weber, 1801

1. Brachinus eucosmus Andrewes, 1937b: 571 -572. Yellow label stating “Co-type”. White label stating “Collection locality; INDIA: Uttar Pradesh (Uttarakhand), Dehradun, Dehra Dun ”. White label stating “ x. 1924; collected by G.D. Bhasin.”

Remarks. Left antenna and left hind leg are missing.

2. Brachinus stevensi Andrewes, 1924a: 107 . ( Fig. 1 a); Yellow label stating “Co-type”. White label stating “Collection locality; INDIA: Uttar Pradesh (Uttarakhand), R.(river) Sarda Gorge Kumaon; White label stating “ xii. 1918; collected by HG Champion. ”

Remarks. Left antenna with scape and pedicle only; right middle and left hind legs are missing.

Figures

FIGURE 1. Types deposited in the National Forest Insect Collection, Dehradun (India). a. Brachinus stevensi Cotype; b. Mastax annulatus Cotype; c. Axonya championi Cotype; d. Hexagonia uninotata Cotype; e. Hypolithus lividus Female Cotype;