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Ochthebius (Asiobates) apache Perkins
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Description
Ochthebius (Asiobates) apache Perkins
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Ochthebius apache Perkins 1980: 391
The following new records increases the number of specimens in collections from 44 to 54, and includes new museum depositories for the species. The species is presently known to inhabit the mountains of southeastern Arizona, the Rio Grande River drainage in New Mexico and Texas, and the state of Zacatecas, Mexico.
New records: U.S.A.: Arizona, Cochise Co., Rustler’s Park, Chiricahua Mountains, (31°54’N, 109°17’W), 4.viii.2003, leg. A. E. Z. Short (AS-03-037) (3 MCZ); Texas, Jeff Davis Co., Davis Mts. Resort, upper Limpia Creek Cyn., (30°38’N, 104°8’W), 5.viii.2000, leg. E. G. Riley (7 TAMU).
Notes
Published as part of Perkins, Philip D., 2023, New Neotropical and Nearctic species of water beetles in the genera Hydraena Kugelann and Ochthebius Leach, a key to North American genera and subgenera of the family, new distribution records, and a synopsis of ecology, behavior and morphology related to aquatic life (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae), pp. 1-86 in Zootaxa 5367 (1) on page 71, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5367.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10145106
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MCZ, TAMU
- Event date
- 2000-08-05
- Verbatim event date
- 2000-08-05/2003-08-04
- Scientific name authorship
- Perkins
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Hydraenidae
- Genus
- Ochthebius
- Species
- apache
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Perkins, P. D. (1980) Aquatic beetles of the family Hydraenidae in the Western Hemisphere: classification, biogeography and inferred phylogeny (Insecta: Coleoptera). Quaestiones Entomologicae, 16, 3 - 554. [Available free from the Biodiversity Heritage Library website]