Distributional notes on Chrysomelidae from Pakistan and Afghanistan (Coleoptera).
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21248/contrib.entomol.62.1.225-233Abstract
The distributional data concerning 19 species from Pakistan and 9 species from Afghanistan are presented. Eight species are recorded as new for Pakistan: Coptocephala crassipes (Lefevre, 1876), Chloropterus ornatus Lopatin, 1984, Pachnephorus tesselatus Duftschmidt, 1825, Macrocoma sacra (Lopatin, 1983), Macrocoma marquardti (Breit, 1913), Palpoxena pallida (Jacoby, 1896), Aulacophora impressa (Fabricius, 1801), and Chaetocnema belli Jacoby, 1904. One species is recorded as new for Afghanistan: Tituboea heptneri (Medvedev, 1957).
Keywords
Chrysomelidae, leaf beetles, Pakistan, Afghanistan, distribution, new records.
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2012-05-15
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Nadein, K. S., Ahmed, Z., & Sergeev, M. 2012: Distributional notes on Chrysomelidae from Pakistan and Afghanistan (Coleoptera). - Contributions to Entomology = Beiträge Zur Entomologie 62(1): 225–233 - doi: 10.21248/contrib.entomol.62.1.225-233