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Peschetius quadricostatus

Description

Peschetius quadricostatus (Aube, 1838) (Fig. 18)

Material examined: 1♂, 1♀, Kalyani Revu Waterfall (13°2'49.2''N, 78°42'20.16''E), 3.xii.2022, Leg.: J. Deepa & S. Shankar, Reg. No. FBRC /ZSI/INS/3532.

Distribution: Oriental (India [AP, BR, GJ, GA, HP, JH, KL, MP, MH, OD, TN, TS, UP, WB], Nepal); Palaearctic (Iran) (Ghosh & Nilsson, 2012; Deepa et al., 2021).

Remarks. First record from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Notes

Published as part of Shankar, Shiva, Kumar, Devadoss, Deepa, Jaiswal, Madasamy, Karuthapandi, Jadhav, Shrikant & Kunte, Kalyani B., 2023, Aquatic beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) of Koundinya wildlife sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India, pp. 449-467 in Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 9 (3) on page 455, DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.3.449, http://zenodo.org/record/17022023

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
FBRC
Event date
2022-12-03
Verbatim event date
2022-12-03
Scientific name authorship
Aube
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Dytiscidae
Genus
Peschetius
Species
quadricostatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Peschetius quadricostatus (Aube, 1838) sec. Shankar, Kumar, Deepa, Madasamy, Jadhav & Kunte, 2023

References

  • Ghosh, S. K. & Nilsson, A. N. (2012) Catalogue of the diving beetles of India and adjacent countries (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Skorvnopparn, Umel, Supplement, 3, 1-77.
  • Deepa, J., Shiva Shankar, C., Karuthapandi, M., Shrikath, J. & Narahari, A. (2021) New records of genus Peschetius Guignot, 1942 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from Telangana, India. Proceedings of the Zoological Society, 4, 114-117. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12595-020-00353-3