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Paracymus evanescens ( Sharp, 1890 )

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 : 26

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scientific name

 Paracymus evanescens ( Sharp, 1890 )
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Paracymus evanescens ( Sharp, 1890) View in CoL

Hydrobius evanescens Sharp, 1890: 349 View in CoL .

Paracymus (s. str.) evanescens View in CoL : Zaitzev 1908a: 379.

Paracymus evanescens View in CoL : Knisch 1924a: 166; Satô 1972b: 50; Wooldridge 1977: 126, fig., 6; Hansen 1999a: 110; Biswas & Mukhopadhyay 1995: 156; Hendrich et al. 2004: 125 View Cited Treatment ; Mukhopadhyay & Sengupta 2003: 39; Mukhopadhyay 2007: 409; Ghosh et al. 2010: 95; Ghosh 2011a: 23; Ghosh 2011b: 125; Ghosh 2011c: 161; Mukhopadhyay 2015: 387; Ghosh et al. 2016: 23; Ghosh et al. 2018a: 441; Ghosh et al. 2018b: 28; Ghosh et al. 2021: 614.

Type locality: Sri Lanka, [“Ceylon”], Kitulgalle and Kandy ( Wooldridge 1977).

Distribution in India: Andhra Pradesh (Chittoor), Bihar, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Himachal Pradesh (Kangra), Odisha (Satkosia and Basipally Wildlife Sanctuary, Chilika Lake), Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim (Rongpo, Jorethang), Tamil Nadu,Telangana (Hyderabad), Uttar Pradesh (Allahabad, Balia, Sultanpur, Shahjahanpur, Surha–Tal Wildlife Sanctuary, Sandi Bird Sanctuary), and West Bengal.

Global distribution: India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, and Sri Lanka.

Biswas, S. & Mukhopadhyay, P. (1995) Insecta: Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of West Bengal. State Fauna Series 3. Vol. 6 A. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, pp. 143 - 168. [https: // faunaofindia. nic. in / PDFVolumes / sfs / 011 / index. pdf]

Ghosh, S. K., Ghosh, P. & Mitra, B. (2010) On a collection of Aquatic Beetles from Suraha Tal Wildlife Sanctuary, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Bionotes, 12 (2 / 3), 95.

Ghosh, S. K. (2011 a) New record of aquatic beetles from River Ganges, Uttar Pradesh. Bionotes, 13 (1), 23 - 24.

Ghosh, S. K. (2011 b) On a collection of some aquatic beetles from Kangra Valley, Himachal Pradesh. Bionotes, 13 (3), 125.

Ghosh, S. K. (2011 c) On a collection of some aquatic beetles from Sandi Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh. Bionotes, 13 (4), 161.

Ghosh, S. K., Chakraborti, U. & Mitra, B. (2018 a) Aquatic beetle fauna of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, India with a taxonomic note on Eretes griseus (Fabricius 1781) of national collections in Zoological survey of India. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 7 (11), 439 - 444. [https: // www. thepharmajournal. com / archives / 2018 / vol 7 issue 11 / PartH / 7 - 11 - 33 - 930. pdf]

Ghosh, S. K., Chakraborti, U., Pati, P. & Mitra, B. (2018 b) Similarity analysis in species composition of the aquatic beetle fauna among some Indian protected areas in respect to Satkosia and Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary, Odisha. Ambient Sciences, 5 (2), 25 - 30. [https: // www. caves. res. in / journal / articles / Amb _ Sci _ 05 (2) _ Ra 04. pdf] https: // doi. org / 10.21276 / ambi. 2018.05.2. ra 04

Ghosh, S. K., Chandra, K., Gupta, D., Ghosh, J., Das, P., Bhunia, D. & Dutta, S. (2021) Insecta: Coleoptera: Hydrophiloidea. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Himachal Pradesh. State Fauna Series, 26 (Part - 1). Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 613 - 618.

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

Hendrich, L., Balke, M. & Yang, C. M. (2004). Aquatic Coleoptera of Singapore: Species richness, ecology and conservation. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 52 (1), 97 - 145. [https: // lkcnhm. nus. edu. sg / wp-content / uploads / sites / 10 / app / uploads / 2017 / 06 / 52 rbz 097 - 145. pdf]

Knisch, A. (1924 a) Pars 79: Hydrophilidae. In: Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (Eds.), Coleopterorum Catalogus. Vol. XIV. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1 - 306.

Mukhopadhyay, P. & Sengupta, S. (2003) Insecta: Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Hydrophilidae. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Sikkim. State Fauna Series 9. Vol. 3. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 35 - 44. [https: // faunaofindia. nic. in / PDFVolumes / sfs / 046 / index. pdf]

Mukhopadhyay, P. (2007) Insecta: Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Hydrophiloidea, Hydrophilidae. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Andhra Pradesh. State Fauna Series 5. Vol. 3. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 403 - 415. [https: // faunaofindia. nic. in / PDFVolumes / sfs / 031 / index. pdf]

Mukhopadhyay, P. (2015) Insecta: Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Hydrophiloidea: Hydrophilidae. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Uttar Pradesh. State Fauna Series 22. Vol. 2. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 385 - 393.

Sato, M. (1972 b) Record of aquatic Coleoptera from Afghanistan, Indian, Laos, E. Pakistan, and S, Vietnam. Entomological Review of Japan, 24, 49 - 53.

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

Wooldridge, D. P. (1977) Paracymus of the Oriental faunal region (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 50, 119 - 128. [https: // www. jstor. org / stable / 25082906]

Zaitzev, F. A. (1908 a) Catalogue des Coleopteres aquatiques des familles Dryopidae, Georyssidae, Cyathoceridae, Heteroceridae et Hydrophilidae. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae, 38, 283 - 420. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 12380729]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

SuperFamily

Hydrophiloidea

Family

Hydrophilidae

SubFamily

Hydrophilinae

Tribe

Laccobiini

Genus

Paracymus

Specimens