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Hydrochus Leach 1817

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India
  • 2. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & University of Calcutta, Kolkata, 35, Ballygunge Circular Rd., Ballygunge, Kolkata - 700019, West Bengal & shipra. aquaticbeetles @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0000 - 8416 - 9046
  • 3. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & sujit. coleoptera @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9675 - 9705
  • 4. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & priyankajan 03 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0129 - 6838
  • 5. Freshwater Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Hyderabad, Telangana, India & priyankajan 03 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0129 - 6838
  • 6. Former Director, Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India & kailas 611 @ rediffmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9076 - 5442

Description

Genus Hydrochus Leach, 1817

Amrishius Makhan, 1998: 143 (Type species: Hydrochus lacustris Nietner, 1856).

Aschius Makhan, 2004: 12 (Type species: Hydrochus squamifer LeConte, 1855).

Deepakius Makhan, 1998: 141 (Type species: Deepakius amrishi Makhan, 1998).

Kiransus Makhan, 1994: 160 (Type species: Kiransus aschnaae Makhan, 1994).

Rishihydroius Makhan, 2001a: 84 (Type species: Hydrochus megaphallus Berge Henegouwen, 1988).

Rishwanius Makhan, 1998: 144 (Type species: Hydrochus soesilaae Makhan, 1994 = Hydrochus richteri Bruch, 1915). Satishius Makhan, 2004: 11 (Type species: Satishius tishi Makhan, 2004).

Soesilius Makhan, 2001b: 390 (Type species: Hydrochus dewnaraini Makhan, 1992).

Notes

Published as part of Gupta, Devanshu, Sonali, Shipra, Ghosh, Sujit Kumar, Das, Priyanka, Jaiswal, Deepa & Chandra, Kailash, 2024, A Catalogue of Indian Hydrophiloidea (Insecta: Coleoptera), pp. 1-92 in Zootaxa 5546 (1) on pages 10-11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5546.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/14387438

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D2DC7C7D69DE0E02F7F8E59C89FE88

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5546.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/14387438 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFEBA4047D60DE040260FF919F71FFA1 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/DC15F8C2-A0D4-47BB-9024-3416ED560E03 (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03D2DC7C7D69DE0E02F7F8E59C89FE88 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/252010915 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/307460/taxon/03D2DC7C7D69DE0E02F7F8E59C89FE88.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Leach
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Hydrochidae
Genus
Hydrochus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Hydrochus Leach, 1817 sec. Gupta, Sonali, Ghosh, Das, Jaiswal & Chandra, 2024

References

  • Leach, W. E. (1817) The Zoological Miscellany, being descriptions of new or interesting animals. Vol. III. R. P. Nodder, London, v + [1] + 151 pp., pls. 121-150.
  • Makhan, D. (1998) Three new genera and two new species of Hydrochidae from different parts of the World (Coleoptera). Annales historico - naturales Musei nationalis hungarici, 90, 139-150.
  • Nietner, J. (1856) Entomological papers, being chiefly Descriptions of New Ceylon Coleoptera, with such observations on their habitats, & c., as appear in any way interesting. No. 2. Unkown publisher, Colombo, 16 pp.
  • Makhan, D. (2004) Hydrochidae of the World, Dryopidae and Hydrophilidae (Coleoptera), Calodema, 2, 11-26.
  • LeConte, J. L. (1855) Synopsis of the Hydrophilidae of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Nalural Sciences of Philadelphia, 7, 356-375. [1854]
  • Makhan, D. (1994) Descriptions of a new species in a new genus, Kiransus, and five new species of Hydrochus (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae). Zoological Studies, 33, 160-164. [https://zoolstud.sinica.edu.tw/Journals/33.2/160.pdf]
  • Makhan, D. (2001 a) A new genus Rishihydroius and three new Hydrochus species (Coleoptera: Hydrochidae) from Africa. Bangladesh Journal of Zoology, 29 (1), 83-95.
  • Berge Henegouwen, A. L. van. (1988) Hydrochus megaphallus, a new and widespread European water beetle described from the Netherlands (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae). Balfour-Browne Club Newsletter, 42, 18-21.
  • Bruch, C. (1915) Nuevas especies de coleopteros hidrofilidos. Revista del Museo de la Plata, 19, 447-470. [https://publicaciones.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/rmlp/article/view/1317]
  • Makhan, D. (2001 b) A new genus, Soesilius, and a new species of Hydrochidae (Coleoptera) from America. Russian Entomological Journal, 10, 389-393.