Bruchus gardneri Pic, 1938 : 24

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 : 513

Bruchus gardneri Pic, 1938: 24

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In NFIC there is one cotype designated by Pic and labeled as follows: Label 1: ( INDIA:), 'U. P. (Uttarakhand), Dehra Dun, Bindal; 5.iii.1937; N. C. Chatterjee'. Label 2: With number '388'. Label 3: '? garde'l = no-389'. Label 4: ' Bruchus gardneri Pic , Cotype' hand written by Pic. Label 5: 'Cotype' printed on a yellow label.

Remarks: Cotype is intact and in good condition, currently it is known as Bruchidius gardneri ( Pic, 1938) .

Figures

FIGURES 5–7. Types of Chrysomelidae deposited in NFIC. 5, Bruchus bilineatopygus, Cotype. 6, Bruchus gardneri, Cotype. 7, Bruchus maculatithorax, Cotype.