Philonthus chalceus Stephens, 1832

Sar, Abha, 2020, On the genus Philonthus Stephens, 1829 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae) from Uttarakhand, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 120 (4), pp. 471-478 : 472

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v120/i4/2020/140908

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187691

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scientific name

Philonthus chalceus Stephens, 1832
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4. Philonthus chalceus Stephens, 1832 ( Figure 4)

1832. Philonthus chalceus Stephens, Brit. Ent. , 5: 227.

Material examined: 1 ex, India: Uttarakhand, Almora, Kafarkhan , 2.x.2001, P. Mukhopadhyay, ex. ‘ Cow dung’ .

Diagnosis: Black, shiny, with greenish metallic reflex on the fore parts, especially on the elytra. Thorax with dorsal row of four large punctures. Abdomen with straight basal lines.Antennae and legs black, the last joint of the former sometimes reddish. Length 11–12 mm.

Distribution: India: Uttarakhand (Almora, Kafarkhan, Shimla Hills), Punjab (Nakodar).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Genus

Philonthus

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