Ochthebius (s.str.) californicus 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 : 77

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5367.1.1

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A1E5321-D2BA-4B92-BA23-A7C1CDBA5723

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10166785

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scientific name

Ochthebius (s.str.) californicus Perkins
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Ochthebius (s.str.) californicus Perkins View in CoL

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Ochthebius californicus Perkins 1980: 338 View in CoL

The new records below document new localities and a new depository for identified specimens of this species, which is widely distributed throughout California; one locality is known from Carson City in westernmost Nevada.

New records: U.S.A.: California, Lake Success , 1.vii.1991, leg. W. F. Chamberlain (1 TAMU) ; Roseville , 3.vii.1991, leg. W. F. Chamberlain (1 TAMU) ; same locality, 20.vi.1993, leg. W. F. Chamberlain (1 TAMU) ;

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]

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FIGURE 38. Dorsal habitus of representative species of Nearctic Hydraenidae.

TAMU

Texas A&M University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Hydraenidae

Genus

Ochthebius