Austroclimaciella quadrituberculata (Westwood, 1852)

Kaur, Simarjit, Pandher, Manpreet Singh, Chandra, Kailash & Dubey, Anil Kumar, 2021, Subfamily Mantispinae Enderlein, 1910 (Insecta: Neuroptera) in India, Zootaxa 5068 (3), pp. 355-377 : 356

2. Austroclimaciella quadrituberculata (Westwood, 1852)

Mantispa quadrituberculata Westwood, 1852: 264 .

( Figs. 1–2 )

Material examined. Chhattisgarh: Bilaspur, Chhaparwa forest , 18.vii.2004 (A. Singh), ( NZSI), 1 male . Madhya Pradesh: Panna Tiger Reserve, Karmajhiri, Seoni , 21.vi.2001 (K. Chandra), ( NZSI), 1 female ; Damoh, Danital, Veerangana Durgavati Wildlife Sanctuary , Forest Rest House , 23.vi.2009 (J. Thilak), ( NZSI), 1 female . Punjab: Hoshiarpur, Lasara , 17.ix.1967 (M. Prasad), ( NZSI), 1 female

Distribution. China, Indonesia (Java), Japan, Taiwan, India (Assam, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal).

Remarks. This species is reported for the first time from state of Punjab.

Figures

FIGS. 1–6. Mantispidae spp. 1–2, Austroclimaciella quadrituberculata (Westwood): 1, habitus, dorsal view; 2, head and thorax, dorsal view. 3–6, Euclimacia nodosa (Westwood): 3, habitus, dorsal; 4, head and thorax, dorsal view; 5, head and thorax, lateral view; 6, right forewing and hind wing.