印度泰米尔纳德邦的一个新种原瓢虫属（鞘翅目：瓢虫科）。

A new species of Protoplotina Miyatake (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Tamil Nadu, India.

机构信息

ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Thogamalai Road, Thayanur Post, Tiruchirappalli 620102, Tamil Nadu, India..

出版信息

Zootaxa. 2021 Jan 21;4915(2):zootaxa.4915.2.5. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4915.2.5.

DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4915.2.5

Abstract

Protoplotina ambigua sp. n. (Coccinellidae: Plotinini) from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu is described and illustrated. This is the third species of the genus reported from India. Immature stages of the genus Protoplotina are briefly described and illustrated for the first time with notes on host association. A revised key to the known species of the genus is also included.

摘要

本文描述并图示了来自印度南部泰米尔纳德邦的Protplotina ambigua sp. n.（瓢虫科：Plotinini）。这是印度报告的第三个该属物种。本文还首次简要描述和图示了Protplotina 属的幼虫阶段，并附有关于宿主关系的说明。本文还包括了修订的已知种属的关键特征。