A new species of Notosacantha Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Notosacanthini) from southern India.

نویسندگان

  • Lech Borowiec
  • Stephane Le Tirant
چکیده

Notosacantha bertounesquei sp. nov. is described from Kerala state in southern India. This new species belongs to the group of two large species hitherto known only from Sri Lanka. Checklist and key to Notosacantha species of Sri Lanka and southern India are provided.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3694  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013