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Rediscovery of Trochoideus desjardinsi Guérin–Méneville, 1838 (Coleoptera, Endomychidae, Pleganophorinae) with a new record from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India


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Articles
Publisher
Association For Advancement Of Entomology
Publishing Date
01-Mar-2025
volume
50
Issue
1
Pages
93-96
  • Abstract

After nearly a century, Trochoideus desjardinsi Guerin-Mèneville, 1838 was rediscovered from India. Earlier records from India are by Arrow (1925) from Kerala and Andaman Islands. This species is reported for the first time from Maharashtra. Additionally, a brief redescription of the species is provided with habitus image.