Zorochros godavariensis Ôhira & Becker, 1974 SRI

Parekar, Harshad & Patwardhan, Amol, 2025, Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle subfamilies Hemiopinae, Hypnoidinae, Lissominae, Negastriinae, Tetralobinae, and Thylacosterninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of India, Zootaxa 5679 (2), pp. 151-203 : 176

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scientific name	Zorochros godavariensis Ôhira & Becker, 1974 SRI
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Zorochrus godavariensis Ôhira & Becker, 1974: 557 (original description; published type locality: Kathmandu, Nepal); Chakraborty & Chakrabarti, 2006: 198 (unavailable genus name, incorrect subsequent spelling of Zorochros not in prevailing usage- ICZN 1999: Art. 33.3; distributional record; India: Sikkim); Gupta et al., 2018: 502 (used correct genus name Zorochros ; incorrect application of ICZN 1999: Art. 51.3; incorrectly used parenthesis for authors; catalogue; “2C” as India: Sikkim, Darjeeling District).

Type Locality. Nepal: Godavari , Kathmandu District .

Type Depository. Holotype, M ( CNC); 1 Paratype, M ( AUA).

Distribution in India. Sikkim (Namchi District).

General Distribution. India, Nepal ( Ôhira & Becker 1974).

Remark. Chakraborty & Chakrabarti (2006: 197) examined material from Melli, which is located in Namchi District, Sikkim, and not in West Bengal.As the presence of this species in West Bengal requires confirmation, this locality is not included here.