taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
1D2C878C8B3FFFD467FDFB3BFCC1FD96.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430719/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430719	FIGURES 1–12. (1–4). Maladera kolkataensis Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar &Ahrens, new species (holotype); (5–8). Gynaecoserica perdita Ahrens, 2004 (Kurseong, West Bengal); (9–12). Maladera affinis (Blanchard, 1850) (Purnea, Bihar); (1, 5, 8) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2,6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 1–12. (1–4). Maladera kolkataensis Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar &Ahrens, new species (holotype); (5–8). Gynaecoserica perdita Ahrens, 2004 (Kurseong, West Bengal); (9–12). Maladera affinis (Blanchard, 1850) (Purnea, Bihar); (1, 5, 8) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2,6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3FFFD467FDFB3BFCC1FD96.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430745/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430745	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3DFFD467FDFD46FC96FB84.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430719/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430719	FIGURES 1–12. (1–4). Maladera kolkataensis Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar &Ahrens, new species (holotype); (5–8). Gynaecoserica perdita Ahrens, 2004 (Kurseong, West Bengal); (9–12). Maladera affinis (Blanchard, 1850) (Purnea, Bihar); (1, 5, 8) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2,6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 1–12. (1–4). Maladera kolkataensis Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar &Ahrens, new species (holotype); (5–8). Gynaecoserica perdita Ahrens, 2004 (Kurseong, West Bengal); (9–12). Maladera affinis (Blanchard, 1850) (Purnea, Bihar); (1, 5, 8) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2,6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3DFFD467FDFD46FC96FB84.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430745/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430745	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3DFFD467FDFB10FCCCF942.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430719/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430719	FIGURES 1–12. (1–4). Maladera kolkataensis Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar &Ahrens, new species (holotype); (5–8). Gynaecoserica perdita Ahrens, 2004 (Kurseong, West Bengal); (9–12). Maladera affinis (Blanchard, 1850) (Purnea, Bihar); (1, 5, 8) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2,6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 1–12. (1–4). Maladera kolkataensis Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar &Ahrens, new species (holotype); (5–8). Gynaecoserica perdita Ahrens, 2004 (Kurseong, West Bengal); (9–12). Maladera affinis (Blanchard, 1850) (Purnea, Bihar); (1, 5, 8) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (2,6, 10) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (3, 7, 11) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (4, 8, 12) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3DFFD467FDFB10FCCCF942.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430745/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430745	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3DFFD367FDF8ABFC3FFE2C.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430721/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430721	FIGURES 13–25. (13–16). Maladera allopruinosa (Ahrens, 1998) (Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal); (17–21). Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (22–25). Maladera burmeisteri burmeisteri (Brenske, 1898) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (13, 17, 22) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (14, 18, 23) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (19) Aedeagus in ventral view; (15, 20, 24) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (16, 21, 25) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 13–25. (13–16). Maladera allopruinosa (Ahrens, 1998) (Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal); (17–21). Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (22–25). Maladera burmeisteri burmeisteri (Brenske, 1898) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (13, 17, 22) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (14, 18, 23) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (19) Aedeagus in ventral view; (15, 20, 24) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (16, 21, 25) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3DFFD367FDF8ABFC3FFE2C.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430745/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430745	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3AFFD267FDF899FCCCFEEA.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430721/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430721	FIGURES 13–25. (13–16). Maladera allopruinosa (Ahrens, 1998) (Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal); (17–21). Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (22–25). Maladera burmeisteri burmeisteri (Brenske, 1898) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (13, 17, 22) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (14, 18, 23) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (19) Aedeagus in ventral view; (15, 20, 24) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (16, 21, 25) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 13–25. (13–16). Maladera allopruinosa (Ahrens, 1998) (Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal); (17–21). Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (22–25). Maladera burmeisteri burmeisteri (Brenske, 1898) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (13, 17, 22) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (14, 18, 23) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (19) Aedeagus in ventral view; (15, 20, 24) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (16, 21, 25) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3AFFD267FDF899FCCCFEEA.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430745/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430745	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFE03FC41FC82.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430721/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430721	FIGURES 13–25. (13–16). Maladera allopruinosa (Ahrens, 1998) (Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal); (17–21). Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (22–25). Maladera burmeisteri burmeisteri (Brenske, 1898) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (13, 17, 22) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (14, 18, 23) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (19) Aedeagus in ventral view; (15, 20, 24) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (16, 21, 25) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 13–25. (13–16). Maladera allopruinosa (Ahrens, 1998) (Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal); (17–21). Maladera bengalensis (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (22–25). Maladera burmeisteri burmeisteri (Brenske, 1898) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (13, 17, 22) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (14, 18, 23) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (19) Aedeagus in ventral view; (15, 20, 24) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (16, 21, 25) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFE03FC41FC82.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430745/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430745	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFCEBFCB0FA2D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430725/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430725	FIGURES 26–37. (26–29). Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (30–33). Maladera drescheri (Moser, 1913) (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (34–37). Maladera freyi Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016 (West Champaran, Bihar); (26, 30, 34) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (27, 31, 35) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (28, 32, 36) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (29, 33, 37) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 26–37. (26–29). Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (30–33). Maladera drescheri (Moser, 1913) (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (34–37). Maladera freyi Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016 (West Champaran, Bihar); (26, 30, 34) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (27, 31, 35) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (28, 32, 36) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (29, 33, 37) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFCEBFCB0FA2D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430745/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430745	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	FIGURE 98. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera kolkataensis, Gynaecoserica perdita, Maladera affinis, M. allopruinosa, M. bengalensi, M. burmeisteri burmeisteri, M. cardoni.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFA46FC41F8E1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430725/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430725	FIGURES 26–37. (26–29). Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (30–33). Maladera drescheri (Moser, 1913) (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (34–37). Maladera freyi Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016 (West Champaran, Bihar); (26, 30, 34) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (27, 31, 35) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (28, 32, 36) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (29, 33, 37) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 26–37. (26–29). Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (30–33). Maladera drescheri (Moser, 1913) (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (34–37). Maladera freyi Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016 (West Champaran, Bihar); (26, 30, 34) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (27, 31, 35) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (28, 32, 36) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (29, 33, 37) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B3BFFD267FDFA46FC41F8E1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430755/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430755	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B38FFD167FDFA7FFCCCF82F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430725/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430725	FIGURES 26–37. (26–29). Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (30–33). Maladera drescheri (Moser, 1913) (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (34–37). Maladera freyi Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016 (West Champaran, Bihar); (26, 30, 34) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (27, 31, 35) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (28, 32, 36) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (29, 33, 37) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 26–37. (26–29). Maladera cardoni (Brenske, 1896) (Purba bardhaman, west Bengal); (30–33). Maladera drescheri (Moser, 1913) (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (34–37). Maladera freyi Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2016 (West Champaran, Bihar); (26, 30, 34) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (27, 31, 35) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (28, 32, 36) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (29, 33, 37) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B38FFD167FDFA7FFCCCF82F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430755/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430755	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B39FFD067FDFF06FC41FDE7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430727/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430727	FIGURES 38–49. (38–41). Maladera iridescens (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (42–45). Maladera kaimurensis Chandra, Ahrens, Bhunia, Sreedevi & Gupta, 2021 (Kaimur, Bihar); (46–49). Maladera lugubris (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (38, 42, 46) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (39, 43, 47) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (40, 44, 48) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (41, 45, 49) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 38–49. (38–41). Maladera iridescens (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (42–45). Maladera kaimurensis Chandra, Ahrens, Bhunia, Sreedevi & Gupta, 2021 (Kaimur, Bihar); (46–49). Maladera lugubris (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (38, 42, 46) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (39, 43, 47) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (40, 44, 48) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (41, 45, 49) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B39FFD067FDFF06FC41FDE7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430755/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430755	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFF06FCCCFE03.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430727/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430727	FIGURES 38–49. (38–41). Maladera iridescens (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (42–45). Maladera kaimurensis Chandra, Ahrens, Bhunia, Sreedevi & Gupta, 2021 (Kaimur, Bihar); (46–49). Maladera lugubris (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (38, 42, 46) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (39, 43, 47) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (40, 44, 48) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (41, 45, 49) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 38–49. (38–41). Maladera iridescens (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (42–45). Maladera kaimurensis Chandra, Ahrens, Bhunia, Sreedevi & Gupta, 2021 (Kaimur, Bihar); (46–49). Maladera lugubris (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (38, 42, 46) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (39, 43, 47) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (40, 44, 48) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (41, 45, 49) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFF06FCCCFE03.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430755/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430755	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFE6BFB87FCC7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430727/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430727	FIGURES 38–49. (38–41). Maladera iridescens (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (42–45). Maladera kaimurensis Chandra, Ahrens, Bhunia, Sreedevi & Gupta, 2021 (Kaimur, Bihar); (46–49). Maladera lugubris (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (38, 42, 46) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (39, 43, 47) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (40, 44, 48) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (41, 45, 49) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 38–49. (38–41). Maladera iridescens (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (42–45). Maladera kaimurensis Chandra, Ahrens, Bhunia, Sreedevi & Gupta, 2021 (Kaimur, Bihar); (46–49). Maladera lugubris (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (38, 42, 46) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (39, 43, 47) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (40, 44, 48) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (41, 45, 49) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFE6BFB87FCC7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430755/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430755	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFC2FFBC1FA39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430729/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430729	FIGURES 50–61. (50–53). Maladera marginella (Hope, 1831) (Tarekaswar, West Bengal); (54–57). Maladera proxima (Burmeister, 1855) (Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal); (58–61). Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra & Ahrens, 2021 (West Champaran, Bihar); (50, 54, 58) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (51, 55, 59) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (52, 56, 60) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (53, 57, 61) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 50–61. (50–53). Maladera marginella (Hope, 1831) (Tarekaswar, West Bengal); (54–57). Maladera proxima (Burmeister, 1855) (Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal); (58–61). Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra & Ahrens, 2021 (West Champaran, Bihar); (50, 54, 58) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (51, 55, 59) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (52, 56, 60) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (53, 57, 61) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFC2FFBC1FA39.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430755/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430755	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	FIGURE 99. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: M. drescheri, M. freyi, M. iridescens, M. kaimurensis, M. lugubris, M. marginella.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFA72FC41F8D1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430729/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430729	FIGURES 50–61. (50–53). Maladera marginella (Hope, 1831) (Tarekaswar, West Bengal); (54–57). Maladera proxima (Burmeister, 1855) (Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal); (58–61). Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra & Ahrens, 2021 (West Champaran, Bihar); (50, 54, 58) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (51, 55, 59) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (52, 56, 60) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (53, 57, 61) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 50–61. (50–53). Maladera marginella (Hope, 1831) (Tarekaswar, West Bengal); (54–57). Maladera proxima (Burmeister, 1855) (Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal); (58–61). Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra & Ahrens, 2021 (West Champaran, Bihar); (50, 54, 58) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (51, 55, 59) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (52, 56, 60) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (53, 57, 61) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B36FFDF67FDFA72FC41F8D1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430757/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430757	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B37FFDE67FDFA62FF6CF8E7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430729/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430729	FIGURES 50–61. (50–53). Maladera marginella (Hope, 1831) (Tarekaswar, West Bengal); (54–57). Maladera proxima (Burmeister, 1855) (Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal); (58–61). Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra & Ahrens, 2021 (West Champaran, Bihar); (50, 54, 58) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (51, 55, 59) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (52, 56, 60) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (53, 57, 61) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 50–61. (50–53). Maladera marginella (Hope, 1831) (Tarekaswar, West Bengal); (54–57). Maladera proxima (Burmeister, 1855) (Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal); (58–61). Maladera reyaensis Bhunia, Gupta, Chandra & Ahrens, 2021 (West Champaran, Bihar); (50, 54, 58) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (51, 55, 59) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (52, 56, 60) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (53, 57, 61) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B37FFDE67FDFA62FF6CF8E7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430757/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430757	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B34FFDD67FDFF06FC4CFD6A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430733/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430733	FIGURES 62–73. (62–65). Maladera rufocuprea (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (66–69). Maladera schenklingi (Moser, 1918) (Purnea, Bihar); (70–73). Maladera setosa (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (62, 66, 70) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (63, 67, 71) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (64, 68, 72) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (65, 69, 73) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 62–73. (62–65). Maladera rufocuprea (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (66–69). Maladera schenklingi (Moser, 1918) (Purnea, Bihar); (70–73). Maladera setosa (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (62, 66, 70) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (63, 67, 71) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (64, 68, 72) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (65, 69, 73) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B34FFDD67FDFF06FC4CFD6A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430757/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430757	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDFF06FCDAFE41.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430733/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430733	FIGURES 62–73. (62–65). Maladera rufocuprea (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (66–69). Maladera schenklingi (Moser, 1918) (Purnea, Bihar); (70–73). Maladera setosa (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (62, 66, 70) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (63, 67, 71) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (64, 68, 72) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (65, 69, 73) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 62–73. (62–65). Maladera rufocuprea (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (66–69). Maladera schenklingi (Moser, 1918) (Purnea, Bihar); (70–73). Maladera setosa (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (62, 66, 70) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (63, 67, 71) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (64, 68, 72) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (65, 69, 73) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDFF06FCDAFE41.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430757/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430757	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDFDADFCDAFC66.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430733/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430733	FIGURES 62–73. (62–65). Maladera rufocuprea (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (66–69). Maladera schenklingi (Moser, 1918) (Purnea, Bihar); (70–73). Maladera setosa (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (62, 66, 70) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (63, 67, 71) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (64, 68, 72) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (65, 69, 73) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 62–73. (62–65). Maladera rufocuprea (Blanchard, 1850) (Bankura, West Bengal); (66–69). Maladera schenklingi (Moser, 1918) (Purnea, Bihar); (70–73). Maladera setosa (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (62, 66, 70) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (63, 67, 71) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (64, 68, 72) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (65, 69, 73) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDFDADFCDAFC66.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430757/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430757	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDFB8EFCDAFA11.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430735/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430735	FIGURES 74–85. (74–77). Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004 (Kaimur, Bihar); (78–81). Maladera sprecherae Ahrens, 2004 (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (82–85). Maladera submucronata Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016 (Kaimur, Bihar); (74, 78, 82). Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (75, 79, 83) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (76, 80, 84) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (77, 81, 85) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 74–85. (74–77). Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004 (Kaimur, Bihar); (78–81). Maladera sprecherae Ahrens, 2004 (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (82–85). Maladera submucronata Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016 (Kaimur, Bihar); (74, 78, 82). Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (75, 79, 83) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (76, 80, 84) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (77, 81, 85) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDFB8EFCDAFA11.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430757/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430757	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	FIGURE 100. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera proxima, M. reyaensis, M. rufocuprea, M. schenklingi, M.setosa, M. siniaevi.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDF99DFEE2F8CE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430735/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430735	FIGURES 74–85. (74–77). Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004 (Kaimur, Bihar); (78–81). Maladera sprecherae Ahrens, 2004 (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (82–85). Maladera submucronata Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016 (Kaimur, Bihar); (74, 78, 82). Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (75, 79, 83) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (76, 80, 84) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (77, 81, 85) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 74–85. (74–77). Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004 (Kaimur, Bihar); (78–81). Maladera sprecherae Ahrens, 2004 (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (82–85). Maladera submucronata Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016 (Kaimur, Bihar); (74, 78, 82). Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (75, 79, 83) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (76, 80, 84) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (77, 81, 85) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B35FFDC67FDF99DFEE2F8CE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430759/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430759	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B32FFDB67FDFA7CFCCEF8C1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430735/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430735	FIGURES 74–85. (74–77). Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004 (Kaimur, Bihar); (78–81). Maladera sprecherae Ahrens, 2004 (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (82–85). Maladera submucronata Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016 (Kaimur, Bihar); (74, 78, 82). Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (75, 79, 83) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (76, 80, 84) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (77, 81, 85) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 74–85. (74–77). Maladera siniaevi Ahrens, 2004 (Kaimur, Bihar); (78–81). Maladera sprecherae Ahrens, 2004 (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal); (82–85). Maladera submucronata Ahrens & Fabrizi 2016 (Kaimur, Bihar); (74, 78, 82). Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (75, 79, 83) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (76, 80, 84) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (77, 81, 85) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B32FFDB67FDFA7CFCCEF8C1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430759/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430759	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B33FFDA67FDFA6EFC4CF8F9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430739/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430739	FIGURES 86–97. (86–89). Microsericaria quadripunctata (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (90–93). Neoserica quadrilamellata (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (94–97). Oxyserica darjeelingia (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (87, 91, 95) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (88, 92, 96) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 86–97. (86–89). Microsericaria quadripunctata (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (90–93). Neoserica quadrilamellata (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (94–97). Oxyserica darjeelingia (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (87, 91, 95) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (88, 92, 96) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B33FFDA67FDFA6EFC4CF8F9.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430759/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430759	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B31FFD867FDFC87FCDAFBD0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430739/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430739	FIGURES 86–97. (86–89). Microsericaria quadripunctata (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (90–93). Neoserica quadrilamellata (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (94–97). Oxyserica darjeelingia (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (87, 91, 95) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (88, 92, 96) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 86–97. (86–89). Microsericaria quadripunctata (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (90–93). Neoserica quadrilamellata (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (94–97). Oxyserica darjeelingia (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (87, 91, 95) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (88, 92, 96) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B31FFD867FDFC87FCDAFBD0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430759/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430759	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B31FFD867FDFB5CFCDAFA44.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430739/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430739	FIGURES 86–97. (86–89). Microsericaria quadripunctata (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (90–93). Neoserica quadrilamellata (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (94–97). Oxyserica darjeelingia (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (87, 91, 95) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (88, 92, 96) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	FIGURES 86–97. (86–89). Microsericaria quadripunctata (Brenske, 1896) (Bankura, West Bengal); (90–93). Neoserica quadrilamellata (Brenske, 1896) (West Champaran, Bihar); (94–97). Oxyserica darjeelingia (Brenske, 1898) (West Champaran, Bihar); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in lateral view (left); (86, 90, 94) Aedeagus in dorsal view; (87, 91, 95) Aedeagus in lateral view (right); (88, 92, 96) Habitus, dorsal view. Scale 0.5 mm. Habitus not to scale.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
1D2C878C8B31FFD867FDFB5CFCDAFA44.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/8430759/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8430759	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	FIGURE 101. (A–B). A. Gangetic plains biogeographic zone of India; B. Map of Lower Gangetic plains showing sample localities of the species: Maladera sprecherae, M. submucronata, Microsericaria quadripunctata, Neoserica quadrilamellata, Oxyserica darjeelingia.	2023-10-11	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk		Zenodo	biologists	Bhunia, Debika;Gupta, Devanshu;Sarkar, Subhankar Kumar;Ahrens, Dirk			
