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Gyrinus impressicollis Kirby 1837

  • 1. Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada
  • 2. University of British Columbia, Vancouver ,, Canada

Description

Gyrinus impressicollis Kirby, 1837

Gyrinus impressicollis was reported from Nova Scotia by Campbell et al. (1987). In Nova Scotia it has only been found on Cape Breton Island (Fig. 10). Morrissette (1979) reported it from fluvial lakes. Oygur and Wolfe (1991) reported it primarily (83%) from lentic habitats.

Notes

Published as part of Majka, Christopher & Kenner, Rex, 2009, The Gyrinidae (Coleoptera) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada: new records, distribution, and faunal composition, pp. 355-372 in ZooKeys 22 (22) on page 365, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.22.216, http://zenodo.org/record/576544

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Biodiversity

Family
Gyrinidae
Genus
Gyrinus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kirby
Species
impressicollis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Gyrinus impressicollis Kirby, 1837 sec. Majka & Kenner, 2009

References

  • Campbell JM, Bousquet Y, Bright DE, LeSage L, Smetana A (1987) Order Coleoptera. In: Lafontaine JD, Allyson S, Behan-Pelletier VM, Borkent A, Campbell JM, Hamilton KGA, Martin JEH, Masner L (Eds) The insects, spiders and mites of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Biosystematics Research Centre, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa. 302 pp.
  • Morrissette R (1979) Les coleopteres Gyrinidae du Quebec. Cordulia, Supplement 8: 1 - 43.
  • Oygur S, Wolfe GW (1991) Classification, distribution and phylogeny of North American (north of Mexico) species of Gyrinus Muller (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 207: 1 - 97.