Zorochros aenescens ( Motschulsky, 1858 ) 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 : 174-175

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Zorochros aenescens ( Motschulsky, 1858) SRI

Cryptohypnus aenescens Motschulsky, 1858: 58 (original description; published type locality: Birma [sic]); Dolin & Cate, 1998: 42 (designated Lectotype; “ India orientalis”).

Hypnoidus incommodus Fleutiaux, 1905: 325 (original description; published type locality: Pondicherry, India); Schwarz, 1905: 153 (catalogue; India: “ Pondicherry ”); Schenkling, 1925: 210 (placed under subgenus Zorochrus , unavailable subgenus name, incorrect subsequent spelling of Zorochros not in prevailing usage-ICZN 1999: Art. 33.3; catalogue; India: “ Pondicherry ”); Dolin & Cate, 1998: 42 (synonymised with Z. aenescens ).

Zorochrus aenescens ( Motschulsky, 1858) : Dolin & Cate, 1998: 42 (unavailable genus name, incorrect subsequent spelling of Zorochros not in prevailing usage- ICZN 1999: Art. 33.3).

Type Locality. Cryptohypnus aenescens . East India * [ India orientalis]; Hypnoidus incommodus . India: Puducherry.

Type Depository. Cryptohypnus aenescens : Lectotype, M ( ZMMU). Hypnoidus incommodus : Holotype, F ( MNHN).

Distribution in India. Puducherry **.

General Distribution. India, Myanmar, Thailand ( Dolin & Cate 1998).