Indian forest insects of economic importance Coleoptera . Siwaliks, North India. Habits.âIn January 1902 I took specimens of thishisterid from beneath the bark of a dead felled sal-treeat Dholkhand, on the south side of the Siwaliks. Thedead tree was infested by the beetles Carpophilus flavipcsand Ecnomaeus (pp. 109, no), and it is possible that thehisterids may have been predaceous upon these, latter. Towards the end of February of the same year,Mr. A. Littlewood, of the Madras Provincial Service,at the time a student at the Imperial Forest School,took further specimens of the beetle from ben
Indian forest insects of economic importance Coleoptera . Siwaliks, North India. Habits.âIn January 1902 I took specimens of thishisterid from beneath the bark of a dead felled sal-treeat Dholkhand, on the south side of the Siwaliks. Thedead tree was infested by the beetles Carpophilus flavipcsand Ecnomaeus (pp. 109, no), and it is possible that thehisterids may have been predaceous upon these, latter. Towards the end of February of the same year,Mr. A. Littlewood, of the Madras Provincial Service,at the time a student at the Imperial Forest School,took further specimens of the beetle from beneath tlG68 patches of rotting bark on living sal-trees at Karwa- / latysoma nmanum, Er. Siwaliks. pani, in the Dun. Platysoma rimae, Lewis. REFERENCE.âLewis, Ann. lli^t. scr. 7, vol. xvi, p. 343 (1905)- Habitat.âNorth-West Himalaya. Habits.âA common histerid, to be found in the galleries of many of theconiferous bark- and wood-borers in the Western Himalaya, upon which * A Systematic Catalogue of Histt-n<t,n-. (,. Lewis, (1905)..
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