Indopalpares pardus ( Rambur, 1842 )

Wachkoo, Aijaz Ahmad, Kaur, Simarjit, Akbar, Shahid Ali, Hassan, Muhammad Asghar, Pandher, Manpreet Singh & Oswald, John D., 2024, Catalog of the Neuropterida of India (Insecta: Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Raphidioptera), Zootaxa 5544 (1), pp. 1-128 : 60

Indopalpares pardus ( Rambur, 1842)

Palpares pardus Rambur, 1842: 375 . Type Locality: India (Maharashtra: Mumbai).

Myrmeleon expertus Walker, 1853: 311 . Type Locality: India (northern).

Palpares pardus var. partitus Banks, 1911a: 100 . Type Locality: India (Maharashtra: Fort Vasai ).

Palpares pardus var. stellatus Navás, 1912g: 223 . Type Locality: Sri Lanka [ Ceylan].

Palpares pardus var. asanai Kuwayama, 1933: 446 . Type Locality: India (Gujarat: Ahmedabad ).

Indian distribution: Bihar: Purnia Dist.: Purnia [Purnea] (city); Samastipur Dist.: Pusa (town); Chhattisgarh: Bilaspur Dist.: Karidongri Rest House (locale); Kabirdham Dist.: Wildlife Sanctuary (reserve), Saroda Dadar (locale); Saroda Dam (locale); Koriya Dist.: Guru Ghasidas National Park (reserve), Ramgarh Rest House (locale); Sonhat Rest House (locale); Mahasamund Dist.: Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary (reserve); Raipur Dist.: Lalpur (village); Surguja Dist.: Tara (village), Abhay Nala (locale); Tara Rest House (locale); Goa: South Goa Dist.: 5 km South of Mollem [Molem] (village); Gujarat: Ahmedabad Dist.: Ahmedabad (city); Surat Dist.: Surat (city); Himachal Pradesh: Kinnaur Dist.: Kinnaur (valley); Karnataka: Bangalore Urban Dist.: Bengaluru [Bangalore] (city); Madhya Pradesh: Balaghat Dist.: Baihar (town); Banjar Valley (reserve); Halon [Hallon] Valley (reserve), Supkhar (village); Mukki [Muki] (village); Chhindwara Dist.: Delakhari [Delkhani] (village); Kumbhpani (village); Parasia (town); Pench Tiger Reserve (reserve), Loha Nala (stream); Sirepani [Shircloani] (village); Tamia (tehsil), Patalkot (valley); Totladoh Rest House (locale); Damoh Dist.: Damoh [Dammot] (city); Dewas Dist.: Satwas (town), P.W.D. Rest House (locale); Khandwa Dist.: Narmada Nagar Rest House (locale); Khargone Dist.: Forest Rest House Barwaha [Badwah] (locale); Mandla Dist.: Bamhani [Bamahni] (village); Narmadapuram Dist.: Pachmarhi (hill); P.W.D. Rest House (locale); Shahdol Dist.: Darsila [Darsaela] (village); Umaria Dist.: Bamera Dam (locale); Tala (village); Maharashtra: Mumbai City Dist.: Mumbai [Bombay]; Palghar Dist.: Vasai (town), Fort Vasai [Bassein] (locale); Ratnagiri Dist.: Ambavali (village); Satara Dist. : Khandala (hill station); Odisha [Orissa]: Angul Dist.: Karatpata [Karatpeta] (village); Dhenkanal Dist.: Dhenkanal (town); Ganjam Dist.: Rambha (town); Kalahandi Dist.: Kalahandi (region); Khordha Dist.: Barkul (village); Khordha [Khurda] (city); Nisa (village); Purunagarh [Puranagar] (village); Puri Dist. : Puri (city); Sambalpur Dist.: Sambalpur (city); Rajasthan: Chittaurgarh Dist.: Narmada Nagar (locale); Sikkim: [no further locality]; Uttarakhand: Almora Dist.: Almora [Almorah] (village); Dehradun Dist.: Dehradun (city); West Bengal: Bankura Dist.: Bankura (city); Birbhum Dist.: Rampurhat (city); Darjeeling Dist.: Siliguri (city), Deshbandhu Para (locale); Jalpaiguri Dist.: Jalpaiguri (city); Purulia Dist. : Purulia (city) ( Rambur 1842: 375; Walker 1853: 311; Needham 1909: 200; Banks 1911a: 100; Dover 1921: 398; Navás 1929a: 184; Navás 1929d: 44; Sala de Castellarnau 1946: 122; Ghosh 1977f: 313; Ghosh & Sen 1977: 317; Ghosh 1983a: 79; Ghosh 1983b: 296; Ghosh 1984: 13; Ghosh 1987: 185; Ghosh 1991b: 92; Ghosh 1999: 134; Ghosh 2000a: 72; Chandra & Thilak 2009: 72; Chandra et al. 2011: 156; Sharma & Chandra 2012: 486; Sharma & Chandra 2013: 164; Chandra et al. 2014: 71; Singh et al. 2020: 505).

World distribution: India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka ( Rambur 1842: 375; Navás 1912g: 223; Iqbal & Yousuf 1997: 133; New 2003: 174; Oswald 2024a).