Huleechius spinipes (Hinton, 1934)

Luna-Luna, Alba Magali, Martins, Caleb Califre, Lopez-Perez, Andres, Ramirez-Ponce, Andres & Contreras-Ramos, Atilano, 2022, Aquatic beetle diversity from Volcan Tacana, Mexico: altitudinal distribution pattern and biogeographical affinity of the fauna, ZooKeys 1111, pp. 301-338 : 301

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1111.68665

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8EDF5CD7-B010-4B6D-B90F-0A6A1200C768

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/28B19FBE-CE94-5527-9BE5-18C3C737921C

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scientific name

Huleechius spinipes (Hinton, 1934)
status

 

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Distribution.

Mexico (Baja California; Chiapas, new state record; Coahuila; Estado de México; Guerrero; Jalisco; Nuevo León; Oaxaca; Tabasco; Veracruz) ( Santiago-Fragoso and Spangler 1995; Jäch et al. 2016). A previous altitudinal record of H. spinipes is from 1,524 m ( Hinton 1940b). In this study, the species was found at levels 1 (670 m), 2 (934 m), 3 (1,126-1,194 m), 4 (river 2, 1,619 m), and 5 (1,763-1,776 m).

Comments.

Collected on substrates of gravel, macrophytes, and leaf packs, throughout sampling months (February 2018 through February 2019, dry and rainy season).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elmidae

Genus

Huleechius