First record of longhorn beetle Calothyrza margaritifera (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Phrynetini) from western India

Authors

  • Vishwas Deshpande Department of Zoology, Yeshwantrao Chavan Institute of Science, Behind Collector Office, Sadar Bazar, Satara, Maharashtra 415001, India.
  • Hemant V. Ghate Post-Graduate Research Centre, Department of Zoology, Modern College of Arts, Science& Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411005, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.5194.11.13.14780-14783

Keywords:

Calothyrza margaritifera, cerambycid beetle, description

Abstract

Calothyrza margaritifera (Westwood) is briefly described and illustrated. This is probably the first authentic record of the species from India.

References

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26-10-2019

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