A review of the Himalayan genus Trypheridium Brancucci (Coleoptera: Cantharidae: Chauliognathinae) with description of a new species

RM Zubair, A Maqbool… - European journal …, 2021 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
Abstract The genus Trypheridium Brancucci, 1985 is endemic to the Hindu Kush Himalayan
Region, and is currently known from a single species, T. nuristanicum (Wittmer, 1956). Here …

First record of the Afghan Poplar Hawkmoth Laothoe witti Eitschberger et al., 1998 (Sphingidae: Smerinthinae) from India: a notable range extension for the genus

M Riyaz, P Mathew, T Shiekh… - … of Threatened Taxa, 2021 - threatenedtaxa.org
Abstract Laothoe witti Eitschberger, Danner & Surholt, 1998, the Afghan Poplar Hawkmoth,
was first described from Afghanistan, after which there have only been isolated reports of the …

Two flower fly species (Diptera: Syrphidae) new to India

AA WACHKOO, J VAN STEENIS… - Journal of Insect …, 2021 - mapress.com
Based on adult morphology and DNA barcoding, two flower fly species are reported for the
first time from India: Helophilus trivittatus (Fabricius, 1805) and Lejogaster tarsata (Megerle …

First record of the genus Spilomyia (Diptera, Syrphidae) from the Oriental region

AA Wachkoo, JVAN STEENIS… - Turkish Journal of …, 2019 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Abstract Spilomyia manicata (Rondani, 1865) is reported as a new genus and species
record from India and the Oriental region. A brief diagnosis, images, and comparison with …

Neotype designation and redescription of Sicus indicus Kröber, 1940 (Diptera: Conopidae)

A Maqbool, AA Wachkoo, JH Stuke, SA Akbar… - Zoosystema, 2021 - BioOne
ABSTRACT A neotype is designated for Sicus indicus, the original type material of which is
lost. This species is accepted as valid (rev. stat.) and is redescribed and illustrated from …

[HTML][HTML] First record of Aspicera hartigi (Hymenoptera, Figitidae) from India, with observations on its foraging behavior on Ephedra plants

ZA Rather, AA Wachkoo, AA Khuroo, AR Dar - Journal of Asia-Pacific …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Aspicera hartigi Dalla Torre, 1889 is reported for the first time from India. A brief
diagnosis and photographic illustrations of the species are provided to validate this new …

Pseudopomyzidae—A family of Diptera new to the Indian Fauna

SF Yatoo, A Maqbool, AA Wachkoo - Zootaxa, 2022 - mapress.com
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Preliminary survey of ladybird beetle composition (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in unmanaged apple orchard ecosystems of Kashmir Himalayas

A Maqbool, SU Rather, SA Akbar… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - Springer
Ladybird beetles were collected from unmanaged apple trees of Kashmir Himalayas across
five selected sites to assess species composition and seasonal distribution. Altogether 12 …

Anthrenus (Anthrenodes) himalayensis sp. nov. from Western Himalayas, India (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae)

J Hava, AA WACHKOO… - Turkish Journal of …, 2019 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Anthrenus (Anthrenodes) himalayensis sp. nov., a new dermestid species from Kashmir
Himalayas, India is described, illustrated, and compared with similar species. The new …

Select Brachycera families (Diptera) in Jammu and Kashmir State

AA Wachkoo, SA Akbar, GM Shah, U Jan - Biodiversity of the Himalaya …, 2020 - Springer
The chapter presents an inventory of select dipteran families Bombyliidae (bee flies),
Conopidae (thick-headed flies), Dryomyzidae (Dryomyzid flies), Megamerinidae …