A new species of Notomulciber (Micromulciber) Aurivillius, 1913, from the southern Western Ghats of India (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Homonoeini)
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- DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4524.4.2
A new species of Notomulciber (Micromulciber) Aurivillius, 1913, from the southern Western Ghats of India (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Homonoeini)
Abstract
Notomulciber (Micromulciber) viraktamathi sp. nov. is described and illustrated from the southern Western Ghats, a hotspot of biodiversity in India. Ecological notes, differential diagnosis of the new species from its close relatives and a key to the species of Notomulciber from India are provided.
Keywords: Coleoptera, taxonomy, south India, flat-faced long-horned beetles, biodiversity.