Cercyon (Clinocercyon) conjiciens ( Walker, 1858 )

Gupta, Devanshu, Sonali, Shipra, Ghosh, Sujit Kumar, Das, Priyanka, Jaiswal, Deepa & Chandra, Kailash, 2024, A Catalogue of Indian Hydrophiloidea (Insecta: Coleoptera), Zootaxa 5546 (1), pp. 1-92 : 52

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scientific name	Cercyon (Clinocercyon) conjiciens ( Walker, 1858 )
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Cercyon (Clinocercyon) conjiciens ( Walker, 1858) View in CoL

Phalacrus conjiciens Walker, 1858: 206 .

Cercyon conjiciens View in CoL : Balfour-Browne 1954: 231; Hansen 1999a: 295.

Cercyon uniformis Sharp, 1890: 357 View in CoL ; d’Orchymont 1926b: 207; Mukhopadhyay 2010: 328.

Cercyon (Clinocercyon) uniformis View in CoL : d’Orchymont 1942a: 2.

Type locality: Sri Lanka ( Hansen 1999a).

Distribution in India: Uttarakhand (Almora) and Tamil Nadu (Nilgiri Hills).

Global distribution: India, Indonesia, Scychelles, and Sri Lanka.

References

Balfour-Browne, J. (1954) Descriptions of four new species of Hydrophilidae from Mauritius and Reunion. Mauritius Institute Bulletin, 3, 227 - 233.

d'Orchymont, A. (1926 b) Contribution a l'etude des Hydrophilides VI. Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique, 66, 201 - 248.

d'Orchymont, A. (1942 a) Contribution a I'etude de la tribu Hydrobiini Bedel, specialement de sa sous - tribu Hydrobiae (Palpicornia Hydrophilidae). Memoires du Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, 24 (2), 1 - 68. https: // biblio. naturalsciences. be / rbins-publications / memoirs-of-the-royal-institute-of-natural-sciences-of-belgium-secondseries / 24 - 1942 / vol- 24 - 0251 dax-text. pdf

Hansen, M. (1999 a) World Catalogue of Insects. Vol. 2. Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera). Apollo Books Aps., Stenstrup, 416 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 9789004629042 _ 004

Mukhopadhyay, P. (2010) Insecta: Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Hydrophiloidea: Hydrophilidae. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Uttarakhand. State Fauna Series 18. Vol. 2. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 323 - 334. [https: // faunaofindia. nic. in / PDFVolumes / sfs / 063 / index. pdf]

Sharp, D. S. (1890) On some aquatic Coleoptera from Ceylon. The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 38 (2), 339 - 359. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1890. tb 03026. x

Walker, F. (1858) Characters of some apparently undescribed Ceylon Insects. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3, 2 (9), 202 - 209. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222935808697009

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
SuperFamily	Hydrophiloidea
Family	Hydrophilidae
SubFamily	Sphaeridiinae
Tribe	Megasternini
SubTribe	Megasternina
Genus	Cercyon
SubGenus	Clinocercyon