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Mesoceration natalense Perkins 2008

Description

Mesoceration natalense Perkins, 2008

Described from widely separated localities in KwaZulu-Natal (Perkins 2008). I can add the following record: 27/ xii/2013 KwaZulu-Natal, uKhahlamba Drakensberg National Park, INhlambamasoka stream ca. 2 km E of Injisuthi— 1 ♂, 1 ♀. Note the automatic emendation of Mesoceration natalensis Perkins.

Notes

Published as part of Bilton, David T., 2015, New species and new records of Mesoceration Janssens, 1967 from South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae), pp. 495-520 in Zootaxa 3972 (4) on page 516, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3972.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/243042

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Hydraenidae
Genus
Mesoceration
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Perkins
Species
natalense
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Mesoceration natalense Perkins, 2008 sec. Bilton, 2015

References

  • Perkins, P. D. (2008) New species and new collection records of Prosthetopine water beetles from southern Africa (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa, 1864, 1 - 124.