A A New Species of the Genus Pogonus Dejean (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae) from the North Malabar Region in South India

Authors

  • K Shigina Entomology Research Lab, Post Graduate & Research Department of Zoology, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Devagiri, Calicut 673008, Kerala
  • K Thomas Sabu Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam 673635, Kerala

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1279

Keywords:

Pogonini, Bembidiini, Trechini, Pogonus biroi, Pogonus malabarensis sp.nov., ground beetles, light trap, oriental region, Chambad, Sri Lanka

Abstract

Tribe Pogonini of the carabid subfamily Trechinae is represented by a single genus Pogonus Dejean, 1821 with a single species Pogonus biroi Csiki, 1907 in the Oriental region. A new species, Pogonus malabrensis sp.nov., is described from the north Malabar region in south India with a key to the Oriental species of the genus.

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K Thomas Sabu, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam 673635, Kerala

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Published

2023-09-01

How to Cite

Shigina, K., & Thomas Sabu, K. (2023). A A New Species of the Genus <i>Pogonus</i> Dejean (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae) from the North Malabar Region in South India. Indian Journal of Entomology, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1279

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