New species of the genus Omophron Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Nepal

Journal Title: Baltic Journal of Coleopterology - Year 2013, Vol 13, Issue 2

Abstract

A new species of Omophron Latreille, 1802 from Nepal Omophron (Omophron) nepalense sp.n, is described. Type locality: Nepal, Gaindakot, Nawalparasi Dist., 27°42’5’’ N, 84°25’ E. Comparisons are made to the species from the Himalayas and the adjacent territories. A key for determination is presented. The habitus and aedeagal illustrations for the new species are provided.

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Uldis Valainis

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Uldis Valainis (2013). New species of the genus Omophron Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Nepal. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology, 13(2), 103-109. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-70578