Review of the Megauchenia Macleay of India (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Prometopinae).

نویسندگان

  • J Dasgupta
  • T K Pal
  • V D Hegde
چکیده

Three species of Megauchenia Macleay [M. angustata (Erichson, 1843), M. quadricollis (Reitter, 1883) and M. indica (Grouvelle, 1908)] were studied based on a collection from India. The genus and the species are re-described. A key to the species of Megauchenia from India is appended.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 4058 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015