Miquasus convexicollis (Dolin, 2001) SDI

Parekar, Harshad & Patwardhan, Amol, 2025, Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle subfamilies Hemiopinae, Hypnoidinae, Lissominae, Negastriinae, Tetralobinae, and Thylacosterninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of India, Zootaxa 5679 (2), pp. 151-203 : 180

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scientific name	Miquasus convexicollis (Dolin, 2001) SDI
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Quasimus (Miquasus) convexicollis Dolin, 2001: 139 (original description; published type locality: Nilgiri Hills, India); Korneev & Cate, 2005: 14 ( type catalogue).

Miquasus convexicollis (Dolin, 2001) : Schimmel & Tarnawski, 2009: 109, 123 (transferred to Miquasus ; “ India: Tamil Nadu ”).

Type Locality. India: Nilgiri Hills ** .

Type Depository. Holotype, F ( MNHN).

Distribution in India. Nilgiri Hills**. Tamil Nadu.

General Distribution. India, Nepal ( Schimmel & Tarnawski 2009).

Remark. The exact locality within the Nilgiri Hills cannot be ascertained. The locality tentatively assigned to Tamil Nadu based on the information provided by Dolin (2001: 139). The Nilgiri Hills form part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, which spans across southern Karnataka, eastern Kerala, and northwestern Tamil Nadu.