. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. APHTHONA. 369 at the apex; first segment of posterior tarsi us long as the fol- lowing segments together, distinctly less than half the length of the corresponding tibia. Length, 2-2 J mm. Bombay: N. Kanara (T. R. Bell; type-locality). Bihar: Pusa, 24. iv. 1906 (Pusa Coll.). Type in the British Museum. From Longitarsus belgaumensis, Jac. (p. 348), this species'Miffers in having the antennae shorter and with the segments of different relative lengths, and in the colour, the elytra being entirely brown and the sides of the breast -Fig.


. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. APHTHONA. 369 at the apex; first segment of posterior tarsi us long as the fol- lowing segments together, distinctly less than half the length of the corresponding tibia. Length, 2-2 J mm. Bombay: N. Kanara (T. R. Bell; type-locality). Bihar: Pusa, 24. iv. 1906 (Pusa Coll.). Type in the British Museum. From Longitarsus belgaumensis, Jac. (p. 348), this species'Miffers in having the antennae shorter and with the segments of different relative lengths, and in the colour, the elytra being entirely brown and the sides of the breast -Fig. 124.—Aphthona nilgiriensis, Jac. 286. Aphthona nilgiriensis, Jacoby. Aphthona nilgiriensis, Jac, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. xlvii, 1903, p. 103. Underside, legs and scutellum black; the three basal segments of the antennae more or less dark brown, the remaining segments (except part of the fourth, which is dark brown) and sometimes VOL. II. 2 B. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Maulik, Samarendra. London, Taylor and Francis


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