New Record of the Genus <i>Pheropsophus</i> Solier (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Brachininae) from the Northern Western Ghats of India
The present study provides a new distribution record of Pheropsophus indicus Venugopal and Thomas from the Northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot with its description. A photograph of the male genitalia is also provided. This finding contributes to the distribution and diversity of Brachininae in India, highlighting the significance of the Western Ghats as a region of high conservation value.
Authors
- Sujata Magdum
- Sanket Bhor
- Prajakta Medhe
Institutions
- Department of Commerce (AU)
- G.S. Science, Arts And Commerce College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Entomology
- Published
- 2025-03-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55446/ije.2025.2707
- Primary Topic
- Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00