Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae

Pteropliini of S India (Tamil Nadu)


Based on the author's private collection [JPRC] with 10 series and 22 lamiines (5 illustrated)

Author's collection

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu)

Tribe: Pteropliini
Content of box: 22 lamiines distributed in 10 series
Niphona (Niphona) sp. #994
Niphona (Niphona) fuscatrix
Pterolophia (Hylobrotus) tuberculatrix
Pterolophia (Mimoron) phungi
Pterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2316
Pterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2317
Pterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2318
Pterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2321
Pterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
Sthenias (Sthenias) grisator

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniNiphona (Niphona) sp. #994
Content: 1 lamiine
• India, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul district, Nilakottai [ specimen #2792 ♀ 16.5mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniNiphona (Niphona) sp. #994
specimen #2792 ♀ 16.5mm collected on 21.10.1997
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul district, Nilakottai

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniNiphona (Niphona) fuscatrix
Content: 2 lamiines
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram District, Gingee Fort [ specimen #7730 ♂ 21mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Thely [ specimen #15324 ♂ 18.5mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniNiphona (Niphona) fuscatrix
specimen #7730 ♂ 21mm collected on 13.07.2004 13:30
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram District, Gingee Fort

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniNiphona (Niphona) fuscatrix
specimen #15324 ♂ 18.5mm collected on 08.08.2012 05:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Thely

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Hylobrotus) tuberculatrix
Content: 1 lamiine
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, 12km E Villupuram, Thely [ specimen #7723 ♀ 12mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Hylobrotus) tuberculatrix
specimen #7723 ♀ 12mm collected on 15.07.2004 10:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, 12km E Villupuram, Thely

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Mimoron) phungi
Content: 1 lamiine
• India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Hills, 15 km SE Kotagiri, Kunjappanai env., 76°56'E 11°22'N, ca 900m [ specimen #14964 ♀ 7mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Mimoron) phungi
specimen #14964 ♀ 7mm collected on 26.05.1999
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Hills, 15 km SE Kotagiri, Kunjappanai env., 76°56'E 11°22'N, ca 900m

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2316
Content: 1 lamiine
• India, Tamil Nadu, Tirunelveli District, 5km E Courtallam [ specimen #7727 ♀ 6mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2316
specimen #7727 ♀ 6mm collected on 23.07.2004 10:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Tirunelveli District, 5km E Courtallam

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2317
Content: 1 lamiine
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram District, Gingee Fort [ specimen #7728 ♂ 6mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2317
specimen #7728 ♂ 6mm collected on 13.07.2004 13:30
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram District, Gingee Fort

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2318
Content: 1 lamiine
• India, Tamil Nadu, Madurai district, 3 km N Melur [ specimen #7729 ♂ 10mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2318
specimen #7729 ♂ 10mm collected on 22.07.2004 12:30
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Madurai district, 3 km N Melur

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2321
Content: 5 lamiines
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Lachabaram [ specimen #15310 ♂ 5.5mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15308 ♂ 8.5mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15309 ♀ 7mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15307 ♀ 7.5mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15306 ♀ 7mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2321
specimen #15310 ♂ 5.5mm collected on 11.08.2012 14:15
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Lachabaram

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2321
specimen #15308 ♂ 8.5mm collected on 09.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2321
specimen #15309 ♀ 7mm collected on 10.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2321
specimen #15307 ♀ 7.5mm collected on 09.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) sp. #2321
specimen #15306 ♀ 7mm collected on 07.08.2012 13:45
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
Content: 8 lamiines
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15300 ♂ 7mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Lachabaram [ specimen #15305 ♀ 7.5mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Lachabaram [ specimen #15304 ♂ 6.5mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15298 ♂ 7mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15303 ♀ 7mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15302 ♀ 7mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15301 ♀ 7.5mm ]
• India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu [ specimen #15299 ♀ 7mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15300 ♂ 7mm collected on 10.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15305 ♀ 7.5mm collected on 11.08.2012 14:15
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Lachabaram

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15304 ♂ 6.5mm collected on 11.08.2012 14:15
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Lachabaram

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15298 ♂ 7mm collected on 08.08.2012 13:45
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15303 ♀ 7mm collected on 10.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15302 ♀ 7mm collected on 10.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15301 ♀ 7.5mm collected on 10.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniPterolophia (Pterolophia) inaequalis
specimen #15299 ♀ 7mm collected on 09.08.2012 14:00
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Villupuram district, Ponniyar river, Thelymaidu

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniSthenias (Sthenias) grisator
Content: 1 lamiine
• India, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul district, Nilakottai [ specimen #2793 ♀ 17.5mm ]

Box of Pteropliini from S India (Tamil Nadu) in author's collection

PteropliiniSthenias (Sthenias) grisator
specimen #2793 ♀ 17.5mm collected on 21.10.1997
Locality on label: India, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul district, Nilakottai