A new record of genus Synedrus Graham, 1956 with description of male of Synedrus kasparyani Tselikh, 2013 from India

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Mubashir Rashid
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5268-7279
Arvind Kumar
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3218-7319

Abstract

The genus Synedrus Graham, 1956 is recorded from India for the first time. The male of Synedrus kasparyani Tselikh, 2013 is described. Additional characters and images of female are also provided.

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Mubashir Rashid, Forest Entomology Discipline, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248006, India.

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Arvind Kumar, Forest Entomology Discipline, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248006, India.

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