Illustrated redescription of two large coreid bugs from Assam including Schroederia feana (Distant, 1902) as the first record for India (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Coreidae, Coreinae, Mictini)

Authors

  • Hemant V. Ghate PG Research Centre, Department of Zoology, Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune, 411005, India
  • Siddharth Kulkarni Hemi Terrace Bldg., Balajinagar, Pune, 411043, India
  • Vijay Anand Ismavel Makunda Nature Club, Makunda Christian Leprosy and General Hospital, Bazaricherra, 788 727, Assam, India

Keywords:

Coreidae, Mictini, Taxonomy, Schroederia feana, Prionolomia gigas

Abstract

Schroederia feana (Distant, 1902) is recorded for the first time from the present Indian Territory and redescribed based on male specimen from Assam, India. In addition, Prionolomia gigas Distant, 1879 is redescribed based on male and female specimens from the same locality.

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Published

2017-06-30

How to Cite

Ghate, H. V., Kulkarni, S., & Ismavel, V. A. (2017). Illustrated redescription of two large coreid bugs from Assam including Schroederia feana (Distant, 1902) as the first record for India (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Coreidae, Coreinae, Mictini). ENTOMON, 42(2), 165–172. Retrieved from http://entomon.ambadi.org.in/index.php/Entomon/article/view/302

Issue

Vol. 42 No. 2 (2017)

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Articles