Quasimus amriki ( Garg, Vasu & Vats, 1995 ) SDI

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 : 182

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5679.2.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17050228
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scientific name	Quasimus amriki ( Garg, Vasu & Vats, 1995 ) SDI
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Quasimus amriki ( Garg, Vasu & Vats, 1995) SDI

Monadicus amriki Garg, Vasu & Vats, 1995: 364 (original description; published type locality: Tiger Hill, India; another locality- India: Arunachal Pradesh); Cate, 2007: 194 (considered as Erroneous Assignment; classified under Negastriinae incertae sedis; catalogue; “SD” as India: Sikkim, Darjeeling District); Gupta et al., 2018: 502 (catalogue; “2C” as India: Sikkim, Darjeeling District).

Quasimus amriki ( Garg, Vasu & Vats, 1995) : Schimmel & Tarnawski, 2009: 112 (transferred from Monadicus ; catalogue; “Himalaya: Northwest India ”).

Type Locality. India: Tiger Hill, Darjeeling District , West Bengal .

Type Depository. Holotype, M (??); 12 Paratypes, M (??).

Distribution in India. Arunachal Pradesh (Lower Subansiri District), West Bengal (Darjeeling District).

General Distribution. India.

Remark. The type material may be housed in IARI, but verification was not possible. As the presence of this species in Sikkim requires confirmation, this locality is not included here.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Elateridae
SubFamily	Negastriinae
Tribe	Quasimusini
SubTribe	Quasimusina
Genus	Quasimus