Abstract
Two new species of the genus Amphichroum Kraatz, 1857 are described and illustrated: A. brachypterum sp. n. (central Nepal) and A. cuccodoroi sp. n. (China: Yunnan). Faunistic records of A. altivagans Cameron, 1941 from India (Kashmir) and A. pindarense Champion, 1920 from Nepal are provided.
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