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Issue: Vol. 4674 No. 2: 24 Sept. 2019
Type: Article
Published: 2019-09-24
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4674.2.5
Page range: 235–242
Abstract views: 88
PDF downloaded: 4

A new species of Sarmydus Pascoe, 1867 (Cerambycidae: Prioninae: Anacolini) from Nicobar Island, India

Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhavan, M- Block, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700 053, West Bengal, India.
O. D. Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautier street 29, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium.
Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhavan, M- Block, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700 053, West Bengal, India.
Zoological Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair, India 744102
Cerambycidae Longhorn beetle genitalia Andaman & Nicobar Island biosphere reserve

Abstract

The adult male and female of a new species of longhorn beetle, Sarmydus nicobarensis sp. nov. are described from the Great Nicobar and Camorta Islands, India. Illustrations of habitus and male genitalia of the new species, as well as photographs of the holotype of S. paukstadtorum Drumont, 2011 are provided.

 

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