Compsolacon triticumunis (Vats & Kashyap, 1992)

Hoffmannova, Johana, Packova, Gabriela, Prosvirov, Alexander S., Akhter, Muhammad Atique & Kundrata, Robin, 2023, An updated catalogue of Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) from Pakistan, Zootaxa 5270 (2), pp. 281-305 : 287

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7864871
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scientific name	Compsolacon triticumunis (Vats & Kashyap, 1992)
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Agrypnus triticumunis Vats & Kashyap, 1992b: 124 .

Compsolacon triticumunis: Platia, 2015a: 12 View Cited Treatment .

Agrypnus baghensis Akhter, Kabalak, Rizvi & Ahmed, 2014: 117 ; synonymized by Platia (2015a: 12).

Distribution. India, Pakistan ( Cate 2007, Akhter et al. 2014, Platia 2015a).

Literature. Akhter et al. (2014: 117): original description of A. baghensis , figures of male habitus, antenna and genitalia; Platia (2015a: 12): distributional record from Pakistan, synonymy, taxonomy, figures of female habitus, posterior angle of pronotum, antenna and genitalia; Mangi et al. (2020a: 2091): remark [as A. baghensis ].

Remark. Compsolacon triticumunis [as Agrypnus ] was originally described from India ( Vats & Kashyap 1992b), and A. baghensis from Pakistan ( Akhter et al. 2014).

References

Akhter, M. A., Kabalak, M., Rizvi, S. A. & Ahmed, Z. (2014) Contributions to Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) fauna of Pakistan with four new species and three new records. Turkiye Entomoloji Dergisi, 38 (2), 113 - 123.

Cate, P. C. (2007) Family Elateridae. In: L ˆ bl, I. & Smetana, A. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 4. Elateroidea Derodontoidea Bostrichoidea Lymexyloidea Cleroidea Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, pp. 89 - 209.

Mangi, S., Panhwar, W. A. & Shaikh, A. M. (2020 a) New species of genus Dipropus Germar, 1839 (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Elaterinae) from Sindh, Pakistan. Pure and Applied Biology, 9 (3), 2088 - 2096. https: // doi. org / 10.19045 / bspab. 2020.90223

Platia, G. (2015 a) New species and records of Elateridae from North Pakistan, mostly collected by Guido Sabatinelli in 2011 - 2012 (Coleoptera). Arquivos Entomoloxicos, 13, 3 - 52.

Vats, L. K. & Kashyap, S. L. (1992 b) Forty-eight species of Agrypnus Eschscholtz including forty new additions from North-West India (Coleoptera: Elateridae). Journal of Entomological Research, 16 (2), 87 - 154.

Figures

FIGURE 1. Habitus images of Agrypninae from Pakistan. A. Adelocera sabatinellii Platia, 2015 (male); B. Agrypnus argentosquamus Vats & Kashyap, 1992 (male); C. Compsolacon triticumunis (Vats & Kashyap, 1992) (female); D. Lacon mekrani (Candèze, 1889) (female). Scale bars = 2.0 mm (A), 3.0 mm (B, C, D).