Published December 31, 2009 | Version v1
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Hemiosus moreirai d'Orchymont 1921

Description

H. moreirai d’Orchymont, 1921

Material examined. DZRJ: 1 3 (Coleoptera 1278), BRASIL: São Paulo, Ubatu-/ ba, Parque Estadual da/ Serra do Mar, Núcleo/ Picinguaba, Rio da/ Fazenda, 2.VIII.1999,/ areia, J. L. Nessimian.

Remarks. Hemiosus moreirai was described by d’Orchymont (1921) and its holotype collected in Rio de Janeiro. Santos et al. (in press.) mention this species as being widely distributed in Rio de Janeiro State, specially in areas of Atlantic Rainforest, therefore this new record from São Paulo State is not surprising.

Notes

Published as part of Clarkson, Bruno & Ferreira-Jr, Nelson, 2009, Three new species of Hemiosus Sharp (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) and new state records of Hemiosus fittkaui Oliva and H. moreirai d'Orchymont from Brazil, pp. 61-68 in Zootaxa 2139 on page 67, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.188527

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
d'Orchymont
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Hydrophilidae
Genus
Hemiosus
Species
moreirai
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hemiosus moreirai d'Orchymont, 1921 sec. Clarkson & Ferreira-Jr, 2009