New records of Asian and Australopapuan Cassidinae, with a ...

NEW RECORDS OF ASIATIC AND AUSTRALOPAPUAN CASSIDINAE 531
MALAYSIA: Cameron Highland, IV 1990, 1, RICHTER (MS); Pahang, Lata
Jarom, 20 km NE Raub, Gunung Benom, 350-550 m, 19-22 II 1995, 1, M. STRBA
& R. HERGOVITS (MO); E Taiping, 500-800 m, V-VI 1978, 9, H. KNORR (SMNS).
THAILAND: Karon, Pwuket, 25 X 1996, 1, R. RÖBER (RR); Khao Sok, 3-6 II
1997, 1, A. KUDRNA (MO).
DISTRIBUTION: widespread in the Oriental Region from NE India to Java.
Chiridopsis selecta (WEISE, 1905)
INDIA: Karnataka, Coorg Distr., NE of Virajpet, 500 m, 12.13 N 75.50 E, 4-
8 VI 1999, 2, Z. KEJVAL & M. TRYZNA (MS); Mysore, Shimoga, Agumbe Ghat,
2000 Ft., VI 1990, 1, NATHAN (MD).
DISTRIBUTION: S India.
Chiridopsis septemnotata (BOHEMAN, 1855)
INDIA: Assam, 5 km N Umrongso, 700 m, 17-25 V 1999, 1, Z. KOSTAL (LB);
Meghalaya, Nokrek N. P., 3 km S Daribokgiri, 1400 m, 25.27 N 90.19 E, 26 IV
1999, 3, J. ROLCIK (JB, MS).
THAILAND: Chiang Mai Prov., Ban San Pakia nr Chiang Dao, 1400 m, 1-19
V 1998, 1 (MS).
DISTRIBUTION: NE India, Sikkim, Bhutan, and Malay Peninsula. New to Thailand.
Comments: specimens from Thailand and some specimens from NE India
have reduced red sutural stripe and may be confused with other Oriental species
with six black spots on elytra.
Chiridopsis sexplagiata (SPAETH, 1919)
INDIA: Anamalai Hills, Cinchona, 3500 ft., V 1967, 8, P.S. NATHAN (ZMHU,
LB); Mugar, 10°04’N/76°55’E, 24 V 1994, 6, 25-28 V 1994, 1, R. SAUER (MD).
DISTRIBUTION: S India.
Chiridopsis undecimnotata (BOHEMAN, 1855)
INDIA: Kerala, 15 km SW Munnar, Kallar Valley, 1250 m., 1-9 V 1997, 2, R.
PESA (JV); Kerala, Quilon Distr., Thenmala, V 1993, 1, NATHAN (MD).
DISTRIBUTION: W and S India.