Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies

Volume 3, Issue 3

A Taxonomic study of Anthaxia setipennis collected from Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Author(s): Nadia Fatima, S. Ansar Rizvi, Abid Raza, S. Shahid Shakuat, Naeemuddin Arain, Samina Arif, Sadaf Tabassum, Uzma Mehebob

Abstract: A taxonomic revision of the species Anthaxia setipennis Obenberger, 1928 from Pakistan is performed. Sample was collected during survey conducted for the collection of Coleoptera from Azad Kashmir, Pakistan in 2010. This sample is kept in Zoological Museum of the Karachi University. The present study deals with the detailed taxonomical description and the species was compared with a closely related species.

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