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Hesperocorixa furtiva Horvath
Description
Hesperocorixa furtiva (Horvath)
(Fig. 4A)
Material examined. Station 18, 25 -vi-2013, 1 ♂.
Comments. A single specimen was collected in a shaded mountain stream above 66 m asl, with clear water and a stony bottom. The first record for Tunisia is from Lambertie (1907) in northern Tunisia (Aïn Draham, Jendouba).
Distribution. It is a Maghrebin species extending to southern Spain (Jansson 1986; Carapezza 1997; Poisson 1957).
Notes
Published as part of Slimani, Noura, Moulet, Pierre, Chen, Ping-Ping, Nieser, Nico, Pluot-Sigwalt, Dominique, Boumaïza, Moncef & Guilbert, Eric, 2015, Checklist, distribution, and a new record of Nepomorphan water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in northern Tunisia, pp. 151-176 in Zootaxa 3981 (2) on page 159, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3981.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/239818
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Horvath
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Corixidae
- Genus
- Hesperocorixa
- Species
- furtiva
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Lambertie, M. (1907) Notules hemipterologiques. Hemipteres recueillis en Tunisie par M. Blanc. Proces-Verbaux de la Societe linneenne de Bordeaux, 62 (1907 - 8), 25 - 27.
- Jansson, A. (1986) The Corixidae (Heteroptera) of Europe and some adjacent regions. Acta Entomologica Fennica, 52, 1 - 93.
- Carapezza, A. (1997) Heteroptera of Tunisia. Naturalista Siciliano, Serie IV, 21 (Supplement A), 1 - 312.
- Poisson, R. (1957) Heteropteres aquatiques. Faune de France. Vol. 61. Federation Francaise des Societes de Sciences Naturelles, Paris, 263 pp.