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)
Author
Perkins, Philip D.
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-11-07
5367
1
1
86
https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/download/zootaxa.5367.1.1/52225
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5367.1.1
1175-5334
10145106
5A1E5321-D2BA-4B92-BA23-A7C1CDBA5723
Ochthebius
(
Asiobates
)
apicalis
Sharp
Ochthebius apicalis
Sharp 1882: 91
The following new records increases the number of specimens in collections from 11 to 22, and includes a new museum depository for the species. The species is presently known only from the mountains of southern
Mexico
and
Guatemala
.
New records:
Guatemala
:
Sacatepequez
,
5 km
E Antigua
, elev.
1780 m
,
5.xii.1991
, leg.
R. Baranowski
(1
LUM
)
;
Solola
,
2 km
N Panajachel
, elev.
1700 m
,
15.xi.1991
, leg.
R. Baranowski
(3
LUM
)
;
same locality,
16.xi.1991
, leg.
R. Baranowski
(1
LUM
)
;
4 km
N
Panajachel
, elev.
1900 m
,
14.xi.1991
, leg.
R. Baranowski
(6
LUM
)
.