First record of Canthesancus gulo Stal, 1863 (Reduviidae, Stenopodainae) from Maharashtra, India

Authors

  • S. V. More
  • V. S. Gadekar
  • K. N. Nikam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v49i2.1183

Abstract

The brownish castaneous spot assassin bug Canthesancus gulo Stal, 1863 is reported from Maharashtra for the first time, as the first species of this genus in the Maharashtra state. The diagnostic characters, colour images, and current geographical distribution of species are given.

Author Biographies

S. V. More

Department of Zoology, ADK Science College, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India

V. S. Gadekar

Department of Zoology, Sangola College, Sangola, Solapur, Maharashtra, India

K. N. Nikam

Department of Zoology, RBM, Mahavidyalaya Chandgad, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

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Published

2024-06-30

How to Cite

More, S. V., Gadekar, V. S., & Nikam, K. N. (2024). First record of Canthesancus gulo Stal, 1863 (Reduviidae, Stenopodainae) from Maharashtra, India. ENTOMON, 49(2), 257–260. https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v49i2.1183

Issue

Vol. 49 No. 2 (2024)

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Short Communications

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