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Species

Forficula choprai Srivastava, 2013

CollectionObject 2188558; 2064d0fe-1df8-4eaa-93ef-507cf8d7a62a, NZSI 9178/H5: India: Himachal Pradesh, Noradhar, 15.5.1982, N. Chopra coll. under stones. Forficula choprai sp.n. G.K. Srivastava det. male holotype, 2001. Holotype male 9178/H5. Forficula choprai Srivastava, 2013. ZSI 9178/H5. Available at https://zsicollections.in/search/ZSI0000009608. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 2188558; 2064d0fe-1df8-4eaa-93ef-507cf8d7a62a, NZSI 9178/H5: India: Himachal Pradesh, Noradhar, 15.5.1982, N. Chopra coll. under stones. Forficula choprai sp.n. G.K. Srivastava det. male holotype, 2001. Holotype male 9178/H5. Forficula choprai Srivastava, 2013. ZSI 9178/H5. Available at https://zsicollections.in/search/ZSI0000009608. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (1)

  • Forficula choprai Srivastava, 2013: 422-424.

    Holotype; NZSI 9178/H5; deposited at: Zoological Survey of India, National Zoological Collection (NZSI); India: Himachal Pradesh, Noradhar, 15.5.1982, N. Chopra coll. under stones

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Srivastava, G.K. (2013) Fauna of India and the adjacent countries--Dermaptera: Apachyoidea and Forficuloidea, Part III. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 1–469 pp.

Other references (0)

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Etymology:

From name of the collector R. N. Chopra who collected specimens 5.v.1982.