Chlamys travancorensis Bhasin, 1944 : 65

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, Zootaxa 4420 (4), pp. 509-529 : 520

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4420.4.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BEB0124D-F636-42EC-AB8B-24C178CCA6AE

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5966058

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scientific name

Chlamys travancorensis Bhasin, 1944 : 65
status

 

Chlamys travancorensis Bhasin, 1944: 65 -67

( Fig. 17 View FIGURES 17–19 )

Holotype and eight paratypes are present in NFIC. Holotype with four labels- Label 1: White label stating collection locality '( INDIA: Kerala), Travancore , iii.1943; collected by KSP Aiyar'. Label 2: White label with 'RRD 268'. Label 3: White label—' Chlamys travancorensis Bhasin , Type (hand written)'. Label 4: Red label printed 'Type'.

Paratypes: Two on piths and six on cards—Green label stating ' Paratype'. White label—stating collection locality '( INDIA: Kerala), Travancore ; 25.iii.1943; collected by KSP Aiyar'.

Comments: In the original description it is stated that species has been described on the basis of 11 specimens collected by KSP Aiyar from Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) and Cape Comorin; and 2 specimens collected by the Research Ranger from N. Salim District. Holotype and 8 paratypes are in NFIC.

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FIGURES 17–19. Types of Chrysomelidae deposited in NFIC. 17, Chlamys travancorensis, Type. 18, Exema fulvitarsis, Cotype. 19, Exema salemensis, Paratype.

KSP

Pittsburg State University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Chrysomelidae

SubFamily

Cryptocephalinae

Tribe

Fulcidacini

Genus

Chlamys