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Issue: Vol. 1874 No. 1: 10 Sep. 2008
Type: Article
Published: 2008-09-10
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1874.1.5
Page range: 57–62
Abstract views: 43
PDF downloaded: 4

Two new species of Notosacantha Chevrolat, 1834 from India (Coleoptera: Cassidinae: Notosacanthini)

Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, Branišovská 31, České Budějovice, CZ-370 05, Czech Republic
Coleoptera entomology taxonomy new species India

Abstract

Notosacantha cherrapunjiensis and N. dembickyi, new to science, are described and figured from Meghalaya state, NE India.

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