title: Calviaexplanata sp. n. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccinellinae) from the Indian Subcontinent.
abstract: Calviaexplanata sp. n. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), externally similar to and commonly misidentified as Calviaalbida Bielawski, is described from India and Nepal.
authors.affiliation: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Insects, P.B. No. 2491, H.A. Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bangalore 560024, India.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Poorani
keywords: Calviaexplanata; Coccinellidae; Indian Subcontinent; new species