Ochthebius (Asiobates) apache Perkins

Perkins, Philip D., 2023, New Neotropical and Nearctic species of water beetles in the genera Hydraena Kugelann and Ochthebius Leach, a key to North American genera and subgenera of the family, new distribution records, and a synopsis of ecology, behavior and morphology related to aquatic life (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae), Zootaxa 5367 (1), pp. 1-86 : 71

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5367.1.1
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scientific name	Ochthebius (Asiobates) apache Perkins
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Ochthebius (Asiobates) apache Perkins View in CoL

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Ochthebius apache Perkins 1980: 391 View in CoL

The following new records increases the number of specimens in collections from 44 to 54, and includes new museum depositories for the species. The species is presently known to inhabit the mountains of southeastern Arizona , the Rio Grande River drainage in New Mexico and Texas, and the state of Zacatecas, Mexico .

New records: U.S.A.: Arizona, Cochise Co., Rustler’s Park , Chiricahua Mountains , (31°54’N, 109°17’W), 4.viii.2003, leg. A. E. Z. Short (AS-03-037) (3 MCZ); GoogleMaps Texas, Jeff Davis Co. , Davis Mts. Resort, upper Limpia Creek Cyn. , (30°38’N, 104°8’W), 5.viii.2000, leg. E. G. Riley (7 TAMU) GoogleMaps .

References

Perkins, P. D. (1980) Aquatic beetles of the family Hydraenidae in the Western Hemisphere: classification, biogeography and inferred phylogeny (Insecta: Coleoptera). Quaestiones Entomologicae, 16, 3 - 554. [Available free from the Biodiversity Heritage Library website]