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Hydrochus argutus Knisch 1921
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Hydrochus argutus Knisch
Hydrochus argutus Knisch 1921: 3
Hydrochus johannapietersenae Makhan 1995; Oliva (1996); Perkins (2019a)
Originally described from southern Brazil, the following specimen records are from Ecuador. Images of the male genitalia and the lectotype habitus are given in Perkins (2019a).
Material examined (8): Ecuador: Napo, Limoncocha, (1°33’S, 75°35’W), 11.vi.1977, leg. P. J. Spangler & D. R. Givens (115) (7 NMNH); same locality, 14.vi.1977, leg. W. E. Steiner (1 NMNH).
Notes
Published as part of Perkins, Philip D., 2020, Taxonomy of Ecuadorian water beetles in the genus Hydrochus Leach, 1817 (Coleoptera: Hydrochidae), pp. 358-374 in Zootaxa 4790 (2) on pages 369-370, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4790.2.10, http://zenodo.org/record/3889408
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NMNH
- Event date
- 1977-06-11
- Verbatim event date
- 1977-06-11/14
- Scientific name authorship
- Knisch
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Hydrochidae
- Genus
- Hydrochus
- Species
- argutus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- lectotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hydrochus argutus Knisch, 1921 sec. Perkins, 2020
References
- Knisch, A. (1921) Hydrophiliden aus Matto Grosso (Erster Teil). Archiv fur Naturegeschichte, 87 A, 1 - 24.
- Oliva, A. (1996) The genus Hydrochus Leach (Coleoptera: Hydrophiloidea: Hydrochidae) in South America, with special reference to Argentina. Bulletin et annales de la Societe royale belge d'entomologie, 132, 301 - 341.
- Perkins, P. D. (2019 a) Type designations for Neotropical water beetles in the genus Hydrochus Leach, 1817. (Coleoptera: Hydrochidae). Zootaxa, 4701 (2), 149 - 167. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4701.2.2