Berosus apure Oliva, 2002

Oliva, Adriana & Short, Andrew E. Z., 2012, Review of the Berosus Leach of Venezuela (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Berosini) with description of fourteen new species, ZooKeys 206, pp. 1-69 : 8

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.206.2587

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Berosus apure Oliva, 2002
status

 

Berosus apure Oliva, 2002 Fig. 1

Berosus apure Oliva, 2002: 98.

Material examined

(6):VENEZUELA: Guárico State: Corozo Pando (8 km N.), 17-18.vi.1984, blacklight, leg. F.W. Eiland & V. Linares (4 exs., USNM, SEMC); c. 65 km S. Las Mercedes, 8°31.705'N, 66°22.602'W, 145 m, large marsh, 6.vii.2010, leg. Short, Tellez, Camacho, & Arias, VZ10-0706-03B (2 exs., MIZA, SEMC).

Distribution.

Venezuela (Apure, Guárico).

Remarks.

This species was recently described from a series of specimens from central Apure State, slightly west of the localities reported here from Guárico State. All known localities are in the lowland savannahs of the central Llanos region.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Hydrophilidae

Genus

Berosus