Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004

Material examined. 2 males: “ India: Madhya Pradesh, Mandla, Kisli, 24.v.2004, leg. Subhash ” (NZSI), 3 males: “ India: Chhattisgarh, Jashpur, Badalkhol Wildlife Sanctuary, Kuhapani Watch Tower, 22.93416667N, 83.73916667E, 627m, 24.vi.2015, leg. A. Majumder ” (NZSI) .

Remark. This is the first state record of this species for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, earlier known to occur in Darjeeling, Sikkim, Bhutan, Meghalaya, Assam, Nagaland, and northern Myanmar (Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016; Sreedevi et al. 2019).