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540 LECH BOROWIEC Notosacantha nathani BOROWIEC et TAKIZAWA, 1991 INDIA: Kerala, Thekkady, Periyar lac., 900-1000 m., 19-27 IV 1997, 7, R. PESA (JV, LB); Mysore, Shimoga Distr., Agumbe Ghat, V 1982, 1 (DS). DISTRIBUTION: S India. Notosacantha nigrodorsata CHEN et ZIA, 1961 LAOS: Oudom Xai prov., 30 km SE Muang Xai, Miang riv. env., 24 IV-12 V 1999, 1200-1300 m, 1, K.-W. ANTON (LB). DISTRIBUTION: S China. New to Laos. Notosacantha odiosa (BOHEMAN, 1856) INDONESIA: W Sumatra, Bengkulu Prov., Bukit Kaba Mt., nr Curup, 1000- 1500 m, 03.29 S 102.36 E, 30 I-3 II 2000, 2, J.BEZDEK (JB, LB). DISTRIBUTION: Java. New to Sumatra. Notosacantha reinecki (SPAETH, 1913) INDONESIA: Celebes, , 3-6 km N Rantepao, Tallunlipu, 10 XI 1988, 1, M. HO£YÑSKA (LB). DISTRIBUTION: endemic to Sulawesi. Notosacantha rufa (WAGENER, 1881) MALAYSIA: Benom Mts., E of Kampong Dong, 700 m, 1 IV 1998, 1, D. HAUCK (LB). DISTRIBUTION: Vietnam, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. Notosacantha sauteri (SPAETH, 1914) Hoplionota sauteri SPAETH, 1914a: 295; GRESSITT, 1952: 449 (in Notosacantha). Notosacantha vietnamica MEDVEDEV, 1992: 154, n. syn. CHINA: Yunnan, Dali W env., 20-25 VIII 1998, 2, O. SAFRANEK & M. TRYZNA (LB), 2000-2200 m, 4-17 IV 1999, 1, W. SCHAWALLER (SMNS); Yunnan, Dali, near Erhai Lake, 31 V 1995, 1, S. BECVAR (MS).
NEW RECORDS OF ASIATIC AND AUSTRALOPAPUAN CASSIDINAE 541 LAOS: Hua Phan prov., Ban Saluei, Phu Phan Mt., 1500-2000 m., 20.15 N 104.02 E, 26 IV-11 V 2001, 3, J. BEZDEK (JB); Oudom Xai prov., 30 km SE Muang Xai, Miang riv. env., V 1999, 1100-1300 m, 1 (JB). THAILAND: Mae Hong Son prov., SE of Soppong, 1500 m, 7-12 V 1996, 1, S. BECVAR (DS), 9-12 V 1996, 1, S. BILY (JV), 23-27 V 1999, 1, M. RIHA (JB). DISTRIBUTION: S China, Taiwan and Vietnam. New to Laos and Thailand. COMMENTS: I did not examine type of N. vietnamica, but unique structure of dorsal costae showed on figure in MEDVEDEV’s paper (1992) beyond a doubt suggested its conspecifity with N. sauteri (SP.). Notosacantha severini (SPAETH, 1913) INDIA: Meghalaya, Nokrek N. P., 3 km S Daribokgiri, 1400 m, 25.27 N 90.19 E, 26 IV 1999, 1, J. ROLCIK (JB); Mysore, Shimoga Distr., Agumbe Ghat, V 1995, 1, N. NATHAN (DS). THAILAND: Mae Hong Son prov., env. Soppong, 600 m, 287 V 1999, 1, M. RIHA (JB). DISTRIBUTION: India. New to Thailand. Notosacantha shishona CHEN et ZIA, 1964 THAILAND: Mae Hong Son prov., env. Soppong, 1500 m, 23-27 V 1999, 4, M. RIHA (JB, LB). DISTRIBUTION: S China and Thailand. Notosacantha tenella (SPAETH, 1913) Hoplionota tenella SPAETH, 1913: 512; BOROWIEC, 1999: 25 (in Notosacantha). Notosacatha nilgiriensis BOROWIEC et TAKIZAWA, 1991: 652, n. syn. INDIA: Kerala, 15 km SW Munnar, Kallar Valley, 1250 m., 1-9 V 1997, 1, R. PESA (JV). DISTRIBUTION: S India. COMMENTS: I have examined holotype of N. tenella preserved at the British Museum and, in my opinion, N. nilgiriensis is its synonym. Holotype of N. tenella has a well developed branch between basal tubercle and humeral costa, while in the holotype of N. nilgiriensis the transverse costa is only slightly marked, barely visible. The specimen studied recently is intermediate.
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