Oenopia sauzeti Mulsant, 1866

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31. Oenopia sauzeti Mulsant, 1866 ( Fig. 29 )

Oenopia sauzeti Mulsant, 1866: 281 ; Poorani, 2002a: 103, figs 6, 18, 25, 33.

Gyrocaria sauzeti : Miyatake, 1967: 76; 1985: 15, figs 30–33.

Material examined. Lower Subansiri : Bandardewa, 25.i.2000 (1 ex.) (24295/H4A), leg. S.K. Mondal. West Kameng, Kalaktang, Stn. 17, 17.iii.1961 (1 ex.), Dukongko River , 02.v.1961 (1 ex.); Rupa, Stn. 29, 03.v.1961 (1 ex.); Shergaon, Stn. 51, 5.v.1961 (1 ex.)/Stn. 25, 8.v.1961 (2 exs); Domko, Stn. 52, 10.v.1961 (1 ex.); Moshing, Stn. 22, 11.v.1961 (1 ex.); Dengzi, Stn. 16, 25.v.1961 (3 exs); Ankaling, Stn. 12, 25.v.1961 (1 ex.), leg. K.C. Jayram. Changlang: Namdapha National Park , 361m, 24.vi.2017 (1 ex.) (24855/H4A), leg. J. Saini.

Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh (Changlang: Namdapha National Park, West Kameng, Lower Subansiri), Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal. Elsewhere: Bhutan, China, Pakistan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam ( Poorani 2002a, 2002b, 2004; Kovář 2007; Poorani & Sambath 2017).

Figures

Figs 24–32. Habitus of (24) Menocheilus sexmaculata (Fabricius, 1781); (25) Micraspis univittata (Hope, 1831); (26) Oenopia kirbyi Mulsant, 1850; (27) Oenopia mimica Weise, 1902;(28) Oenopia quadripunctata Kapur, 1963;(29) Oenopia sauzeti Mulsant, 1866; (30) Oenopia sexareata (Mulsant, 1853); (31) Propylea luteopustulata (Mulsant, 1850); (32) Synona melanopepla (Mulsant, 1850).