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Trichotheca beesoni Bryant 1941

Description

Trichotheca beesoni Bryant, 1941: 407

(Fig. 21)

There is one paratype with three labels. Label 1: White label—stating collection locality '(INDIA: Jammu and Kashmir), Jammu Province, Batote 5500 (ft), 6.v.1928; collected by Forest CFC Beeson'. Label 2: White label ' Trichotheca beesoni Bryant, Paratype (hand written), det. GE Bryant'. Label 3: Green label stating ' Paratype'.

Remark: Right fore- tibia and tarsi missing.

Comments: In the original description it is mentioned that species is described on the basis of three specimens numbered 255 to 257. One paratype is deposited in NFIC and the two other specimens which may be designated as holotype and paratype are deposited elsewhere.

Notes

Published as part of Faisal, Mohammad & Singh, Sudhir, 2018, Type specimens of Chrysomelidae and Megalopodidae (Coleoptera) in the National Forest Insect Collection (NFIC), Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun, India, pp. 509-529 in Zootaxa 4420 (4) on page 522, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.4.4, http://zenodo.org/record/1455409

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1928-05-06
Family
Chrysomelidae
Genus
Trichotheca
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Bryant
Species
beesoni
Taxon rank
species
Type status
paratype
Verbatim event date
1928-05-06
Taxonomic concept label
Trichotheca beesoni Bryant, 1941 sec. Faisal & Singh, 2018

References

  • Bryant, G. E. (1941) New species of Indian Chrysomelidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8, 11, 409 - 410.