Published September 4, 2008 | Version v1
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Tropisternus mixtus

  • 1. Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada

Description

Tropisternus mixtus (LeConte, 1855)

Kings Co.: Woodville Mills, 30.VI.2003, C.G. Majka, beaver pond, (1, CGMC).

Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island, this species prefers cool and clean aquatic habitats, mostly in standing water; occasionally around the edges of running water (Smetana 1988).

Notes

Published as part of Majka, Christopher, 2008, The aquatic Coleoptera of Prince Edward Island, Canada: new records and faunal composition, pp. 239-260 in ZooKeys 2 (2) on page 253, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.2.25, http://zenodo.org/record/576401

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Biodiversity

Family
Hydrophilidae
Genus
Tropisternus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
LeConte
Species
mixtus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Tropisternus mixtus (LeConte, 1855) sec. Majka, 2008

References

  • Smetana A (1988) Review of the family Hydrophilidae of Canada and Alaska (Coleoptera). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 142: 1 - 316.