title: Review of the Megauchenia Macleay of India (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Prometopinae).
abstract: Three species of Megauchenia Macleay [M. angustata (Erichson, 1843), M. quadricollis (Reitter, 1883) and M. indica (Grouvelle, 1908)] were studied based on a collection from India. The genus and the species are re-described. A key to the species of Megauchenia from India is appended.
authors.affiliation: Zoological Survey of India, 'M' Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, INDIA; Email: indianaspoonbill@gmail.com.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dasgupta
authors.affiliation: Zoological Survey of India, 'M' Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, INDIA; Email: tkpal51@rediffmail.com.
authors.forename: T K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Pal
authors.affiliation: Zoological Survey of India, 'M' Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, INDIA; Email: hegde67@yahoo.co.in.
authors.forename: V D
authors.initials: VD
authors.lastname: Hegde
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity