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Canthydrus diophtalmus Reiche and Saulcy 1855

Description

Canthydrus diophtalmus (Reiche and Saulcy, 1855)

Distribution in Iran. Fars, Khuzestan (Zahiri 1996; Hosseinie & Zahiri 1998; Ghodrati et al. 2014). General distribution. Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, Cyprus, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iraq, Israel, Italy (Sardinia, Sicily), Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Senegal, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Zaire (Nilsson 2011), Iran (Nilsson 2003, 2011).

Comments. Living in ponds (Cillo et al. 2016).

Notes

Published as part of Van Vondel, Bernhard J., Ostovan, Hadi & Ghahari, Hassan, 2017, An annotated checklist of Iranian Myxophaga (Hydroscaphidae, Sphaeriusidae) and Adephaga (Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Rhysodidae) (Insecta: Coleoptera), pp. 225-246 in Zootaxa 4216 (3) on page 237, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.231790

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References

  • Zahiri, F. (1996) A faunal study of Haliplidae and Noteridae of the Fars and Khuzestan provinces (Coleoptera, Haliplidae and Noteridae). M. Sc thesis, University of Shiraz, Department of Biology.
  • Hosseinie, S. O. & Zahiri, F. (1998) Faunal study of Haliplidae and Noteridae of the Fars and Khuzestan provinces (Coleoptera, Haliplidae and Noteridae). Proceedings of 13 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, 214 pp.
  • Ghodrati, A., Esfandiari, M. & Khadempour, A. (2014) Aquatic insects as an index for Safety of rivers, with introducing some species of aquatic Coleoptera in Karun River. 1 st National Conference of Agriculture Contaminations and Food Safety, University of Mollasani, Khuzestan, 26 - 27 February, 2014, pp. 1 - 4. [in Persian]
  • Nilsson, A. N. (2011) A World Catalogue of the Family Noteridae, or the Burrowing Water Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) Version 16. VIII. 2011. Avaliable from: http: // www 2. emg. umu. se / projects / biginst / andersn / WCN / wcn _ index. htm (Accessed 4 Jan. 2017)
  • Nilsson, A. N. (2003) Family Noteridae, 33 - 35. In: Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 1. Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Stenstrup, Denmark (Apollo Books), pp. 819 - 819.
  • Cillo, D., Dessi, L., Ancona, C. & Bazzato, E. (2016) Nuovo data corologico su Canthydrus diophthalmus (Reiche & Saulcy 1855) nella Sardegna sud orientale (Coleoptera, Noteridae). Revista gaditana de Entomologia, 7 (1), 299 - 304.