Anthelephila nepalensis ( Kejval, 2000 )

Kejval, Zbyněk & Cz, Domažlice, 2010, Studies on the genus Anthelephila (Coleoptera: Anthicidae) 11. New species and records from India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Oman, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 50 (1), pp. 189-234 : 216

Anthelephila nepalensis ( Kejval, 2000)

Material examined. NEPAL: 6 JJ 5 ♀♀, Kathmandu, Balaju water garden, 7.vi.2001, P. Kresl leg. ( ZKDC) ; 1 ♀, NW Kathmandu, Balaju Vishnumati river , 1300 m, 17.vi.1999, A. Weigel leg. ( NKME) ; 3 JJ, Bagmati zone, Lalitpur distr., Godawari-Pulchoki , 2200–2700 m, 22.–26.v.2000, J. Dalihod leg. ( ZKDC) ; 3 ♀♀, Bagmati zone, NW of Kathmandu , 27°43′N, 89°19′E, 1400 m, Grill leg. ( NKME) .

Distribution. India (Sikkim, West Bengal), Nepal ( KEJVAL 2000, TELNOV 2003a, CHANDLER et al. 2008).

Remarks. The four females from the environs of Kathmandu (NKME) bear the identification label ‘ A. pokharensis ’ by D. Telnov ( TELNOV 2003a).