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Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide 1950

Creators

  • 1. College of Agriculture, Baytu - 344034, Rajasthan, India E-mail: akmeenaentomology @ gmail. com
  • 2. KVK, Jhunjhunu - 333001, Rajasthan, India
  • 3. College of Agriculture, Jodhpur - 342304, Rajasthan, India
  • 4. ICAR Emeritus Scientist Scheme, Department of Entomology, Rajasthan College of Agriculture, MPUAT, Udaipur - 313001, Rajasthan, India

Description

Genus Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 1950

Zonabris circumflexa group, Escherich, 1899:89 (Part).

Mylabris group c ircumflexa, Cros, 1940:88 (Part) Mylabris (Croscherichia) Pardo Alcaide, 1950: 63, 64

(Type species circumflexa Chevrolat); Pardo Alcaide, 1954: 59, 62-65; Pardo Alcaide, 1958: 25; Note: 21. Libycisca Kuzin, 1954: 369.

Croscherichia, Kaszab, 1957: 51; Pardo Alcaide, 1961: 98; Kaszab, 1968: 756; Kaszab, 1983: 148 (Part); Bologna, 1985: 295; Dvorak, 1985: 1 (Part).

Key Characters: Outer spur of metatibiae longer than inner one, rather spatulate and transversally cut at apex. Mesosternum is without middle scutum; mesosternal suture not very distinct and rather angulate. Body is often black or red, never metallic. Parameres of aedeagus are elongate, narrow, almost sub-equal and far from the apex; the latter, sub-square and dorsally oblique. Length ranges from: 7-23 mm.

Notes

Published as part of Meena, A. K., Nagar, Rajendra, Chhangani, Gaurang & Swaminathan, R., 2023, Record of the blister beetle, Croscherichia goryi (Marseul, 1870) (Coleoptera: Meloidae) from Rajasthan, India, pp. 45-50 in Records of the Zoological Survey of India 123 (1) on page 46, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v123/i1/2023/165576, http://zenodo.org/record/10913939

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Journal article: 10.26515/rzsi/v123/i1/2023/165576 (DOI)
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Biodiversity

Family
Meloidae
Genus
Croscherichia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Pardo Alcaide
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Croscherichia Alcaide, 1950 sec. Meena, Nagar, Chhangani & Swaminathan, 2023

References

  • Pardo Alcaide A. 1950. Estudiuos sobre Meloidae II. Los Mylabrini de la peninsula Iberica. Boletin de Patologia vegetal y de Entomologia Agricola, 17: 61 - 82.
  • Pardo Alcaide, A. 1954 a. E´tudes sur les Meloidae. V. Les Mylabrini du Maroc et du Sahara occidentalespagnol (Col. Meloidae), Bulletin de la Socie´te´ de Sciences naturel leset physiques du Maroc, 34: 55 - 88.
  • Pardo Alcaide, A. 1958 a. E´tudes sur les Meloidae (Col.). IX. Observations sur quelques Mylabris (s. l.) des re´gions e´thiopienne et orientale. Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, 35: 1 - 39.