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species Meschia pugnax Distant, 1910

• Distribution:
  •  India (Slater 1964); Pakistan (Ahmad et al. 2021); Bangladesh, India (Malipatil et al. 2021)
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (8):
  • Distant, W.L. 1910. The fauna of British India, including Ceylon & Burma. Rhynchota Vol. V. Heteroptera: Appendix 362 pp.   >> Note: Fn. Brit. Ind. Rhynch. 5: 37-8 (O.D.) || (figs.; type Meschia n.g.) >> Meschia pugnax    urn:lsid:Lygaeoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:480185
  • Bergroth, E. 1921. Ent. mon. Mag. >> Note: Ent. Mo. Mag. (3): 7: 113 || (des. nt.) >> Meschia pugnax
  • Scudder, G.G.E. 1957. Proc. roy. Soc. Qd. 68:25-8 >> Note: Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 68: 27 || (des. nts.) >> Meschia pugnax
  • Slater, J.A. 1964. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. 1500 >> Meschia pugnax
  • Malipatil, M.B. 2014. Zootaxa 3815(2):235-238 >> Note: redescription >> Meschia pugnax
  • Malipatil, M.B., Yeshwanth & Elod Kondorosy. 2021. Zootaxa 5032(2):285- 288 >> Note: Photographs of female syntype. [Bangladesh, India] >> Meschia pugnax
  • Ahmad, Z., Naeem, Mahmood & Azad. 2021. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 2-5 >> Note: [Pakistan: Rawalpindi, Jehlum] >> Meschia pugnax
  • Malipatil, M.B., Maslowski, Dobosz & Taszakowski. 2022. Zootaxa 5154(3):339, 343 >> Meschia pugnax

• synonym quadrimaculata Distant, 1910

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