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Hydrochara obtusata
Description
Hydrochara obtusata (Say, 1823)
Prince Edward Island: locality data lost, 1974-1983, (2, UPEI); Prince Co.: Conway Narrows, 23.VIII.1970, U. Grigg, (1, NSMC); Queens Co.: Charlottetown, 1952, F.M. Cannon, (1, ACPE).
Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island, this species is found in a wide range of aquatic habitats, particularly in shallow water with rich vegetation. It is occasionally found under stones and wood at the edge of 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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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.3897/zookeys.2.25 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/576401 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/6E2EFF89F10F9945B37EFFCFFF86B96E (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ACPE , NSMC , UPEI
- Event date
- 1970-08-23
- Family
- Hydrophilidae
- Genus
- Hydrochara
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Say
- Species
- obtusata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 1970-08-23
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hydrochara obtusata (Say, 1823) 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.