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- ↑ "Chrysomedlidae (Coleoptera) of Silent Valley, Kerala" (PDF). faunaofindia.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
- ↑ "Cassidinae collected during Czech-Polish Expedition to Maharashtra, India* (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Genus Vol. 18(2): 279-295 Wrocław, 30 VI 2007. Retrieved 2021-09-20.