Platydema lewisi

Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Diaperinae
Genus: Platydema
Species:Platydema lewisi Kaszab, 1980
Type specimen:Paratype
Photographed specimen:Sex = male.
Remarks: Distribution: Sri Lanka, South India
Collected by: G. Lewis 1910
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Locality: Sri Lanka
Subregion: Sri Lanka
Specimen deposited in HNHM

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Ecology and Economy
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Literature:
  • Schawaller, W., 2004. The Oriental species of Platydema Laporte & Brullee, with descriptions of 16 new species (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Stuttgarter Beitr??ge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie). 671: 2-49