Hydrobius fuscipes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Majka, Christopher, 2008, The aquatic Coleoptera of Prince Edward Island, Canada: new records and faunal composition, ZooKeys 2 (2), pp. 239-260 : 252

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.2.25
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793196
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scientific name	Hydrobius fuscipes (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Hydrobius fuscipes (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Prince Edward Island: locality data lost, 1974-1983, (9, UPEI) ; Queens Co.: Watervale , 29.VII.1970, R. Wenn, aquatic vegetation, (1, UPEI) ; Harrington , 22. VI.1981, K. MacDonald, pond, (1, UPEI) ; West Royalty, 25. VI.1970, R. Wenn, light trap, North Rustico , 26. VI.2003, C.G. Majka, seashore, (1, CGMC) .

Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island, this species is found in a wide range of aquatic habitats, particularly shallow, stagnant pools with plant debris; also in swampy habitats and Sphagnum bogs ( Smetana 1988).