First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, India
The present paper deals with the first record of Omorgus (Afromorgus) italicus (Reiche, 1853) from the Western Ghats, India. The morphological description, including that of male genitalia, illustration and distribution of the newly recorded species has been provided. The identified specimen has b...
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doaj-4c7f4d48005b419588a4e59854a9a8e32020-11-25T02:22:04ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072018-06-01107119881199110.11609/jott.3951.10.7.11988-119913951First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, IndiaAparna Sureshchandra Kalawate0S. S. Patole1Zoological Survey of India, Western Regional Centre, Pune, IndiaSitaram Govind Patil Arts, Science and Commerce College, Sakri, Dhule-424304, Maharashtra, IndiaThe present paper deals with the first record of Omorgus (Afromorgus) italicus (Reiche, 1853) from the Western Ghats, India. The morphological description, including that of male genitalia, illustration and distribution of the newly recorded species has been provided. The identified specimen has been deposited at National Zoological Collection, Zoological Survey of India, Western Regional Centre, Pune, Maharashtra, India.https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3951coleopteraindiamaharashtraomorgus (afromorgus) italicusrange extensiontrogidae. |
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Aparna Sureshchandra Kalawate S. S. Patole First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, India Journal of Threatened Taxa coleoptera india maharashtra omorgus (afromorgus) italicus range extension trogidae. |
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First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, India |
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First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, India |
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First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, India |
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First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, India |
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First record of a trogid beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae) from the Western Ghats, India |
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first record of a trogid beetle (coleoptera: scarabaeoidea: trogidae) from the western ghats, india |
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Journal of Threatened Taxa |
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The present paper deals with the first record of Omorgus (Afromorgus) italicus (Reiche, 1853) from the Western Ghats, India. The morphological description, including that of male genitalia, illustration and distribution of the newly recorded species has been provided. The identified specimen has been deposited at National Zoological Collection, Zoological Survey of India, Western Regional Centre, Pune, Maharashtra, India. |
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coleoptera india maharashtra omorgus (afromorgus) italicus range extension trogidae. |
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https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3951 |
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