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Issue: Vol. 4868 No. 2: 27 Oct. 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-10-27
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4868.2.9
Page range: 295–300
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A new species of Miccolamia Bates, 1884 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) from northeast India, with comments on related species

Division of Germplasm Collection and Characterization, ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (NBAIR), H. A. Farm Post, Hebbal, Bellary Road, Bengaluru—560 024, India
RTF-DCS Fellow, ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, H. A. Farm Post, Hebbal, Bellary Road, Bengaluru—560 024, India.
Division of Germplasm Collection and Characterization, ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (NBAIR), H. A. Farm Post, Hebbal, Bellary Road, Bengaluru—560 024, India
Post-Graduate Research Centre, Department of Zoology, Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Shivajinagar, Pune—411 005, India.
Coleoptera Himalayan Region Biodiversity Longhorned beetles Desmiphorini

Abstract

A new species of Cerambycidae, Miccolamia (Miccolamia) arunachalensis Sreedevi & Ghate sp. nov. (Lamiinae: Desmiphorini) is described from northeast India. This is the fourth species of Miccolamia from India. Additionally, an updated key to the Indian species is also provided along with comments on related species of the subgenus.

 

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