An account of Heteropteran Bugs collected by Light Trap in and around Dum Dum (Kolkata), West Bengal
Chandra, Kailash
Saha, P. C.
Biswas, B.
Hassan, M. E.
Praveen, K.
Kushwaha, Sandeep
Mukherjee, Paramita
Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2020
120
1
65
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5YVMM
(Fabricius, 1787)
Fabricius
1787
[182,634,1759,1786]
Insecta
Rhyparochromidae
Elasmolomus
Animalia
Hemiptera
6
71
Arthropoda
species
sordidus
1787. Cimex sordidusFabricius, Mant. Ins., 2: 302. 1988. Elasmolomus sordidus: Mukhopadhyay, Rec. Zool. Surv. India.Occ. Paper No 107: 50. 2010. Elasmolomus sordidus: Saha& Bal, Fauna of Uttarakhand, State Fauna Series., 18(2): 221. 2016. Elasmolomus sordidus: Saha et al.; Rec. zool.surv. India, 116(2): 151- 152. Material examined: 1ex, Raja Bagan, Dum Dum, Dist. Kolkata, 26.v.2014, P. C. Saha Coll. (light trap) Diagnostic characters: Body brown with small dark brown patches on posterior half of pronotum, distal half of scutellum, corium. Anterior lobe of pronotum, base of scutellum and sternum and apical angles of corium dark reddish brown; abdomen ventrally pale reddish brown; lateral margins of pronotum and corium yellow, a prominent central line on pronotum and scutellum; membrane grey; antennal joints brown with dark brown shade distally; rostrum yellowish brown with basal joint reddish brown, apex black. Length: 9 – 10 mm. Distribution: India: West Bengal(Dist. Kolkata); Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Uttarakhand. Elsewhere: China, Myanmar, Sri Lanka.
[835,1472,216,235]
Saha & Bal
Uttarakhand
6
71
1
Uttarakhand