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<paragraph id="7B86B30D88FC63218EAD152D0532521C" pageId="63" pageNumber="64">Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Dytiscidae</paragraph>
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Laccophilus taeniolatus
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Figs 56-57, 253, 410-412, 539
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<bibRefCitation id="FD268B60E0AC2604AFFC05496EBD418B" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Notes from the Leyden Museum" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="51 - 63" title="Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae nouveaux ou rares de la collection du Musee Royal de Leyde." volume="11" year="1889">
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1889
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: 52 (original description, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="7810D54AB0687D97CB1281536DC777D6" author="Severin, G" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique" pageId="263" pageNumber="264" pagination="469 - 478" title="Les collections d'articules du Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique." volume="36" year="1892">Severin 1892</bibRefCitation>
: 472 (incorrect type deposition);
<bibRefCitation id="3DD2A79F0119BF51BEE0E63809DE0836" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="227 - 240" title="Haliplidae, Dytiscidae &amp; Gyrinidae. Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (Decembre-Mars 1893)." volume="63" year="1894">
<normalizedToken id="C9FFBAFED193C3BA8142B62D81579585" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
1894
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: 237 (description, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="8414E38FFE937FFCE8A70D82BC53A1CC" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de la Societe entomologique de Belgique" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="1 - 244" title="Revision des Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae d'Afrique, Madagascar et iles voisines. En contribution a la faune entomologique du Congo." volume="4" year="1895">
<normalizedToken id="E7B5C15778CFDB121849F58D91D71113" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
1895
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: 136, 137 (description, discussion, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="B6F0435905093E63FDD9E6829600E5CC" author="Sharp, D" editor="Jaegerskioeld," journalOrPublisher="Results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Egypt and the White Nile" pageId="263" pageNumber="264" pagination="1 - 10" title="Water beetles (Dytiscidae &amp; Hydrophilidae) of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Egypt and the White Nile." volume="10" year="1904">Sharp 1904</bibRefCitation>
: 3 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="9FB5BD1221F4849B3D03A85D02FBD1A0" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Genova" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="65 - 68" title="Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae recueillis par Mr. L. Fea en Afrique occidentale." volumeTitle="Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria" year="1904">
<normalizedToken id="8DC8F8E506FEDDA15743894C6450014C" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
1904
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: 66 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="FB3B7128E9D91C2FECCCD24329A7266E" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="235 - 278" title="Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae, Hydrophilidae. Voyage de M. Ch. Alluaud dans l'Afrique orientale." volume="75" year="1906">
<normalizedToken id="7054879CEE1A9233AFDDD54922006DFF" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
1906
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: 248 (description variation, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="8CC979947FDAFA4FD605EEDD620F1323" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Almquist &amp; Wiksells Boktryckeri-A. B., Uppsala" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" title="Coleoptera. 1. Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae, Hydrophilidae. In Sjoestedt, Y Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und der umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905 - 1906" year="1908">
<normalizedToken id="9D4396256811C309C1654F0D6298ABF5" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
1908
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: 5 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="FA902EC6EC24C8EEA5D24FF38298A5E6" author="Zimmermann, A" journalOrPublisher="Archiv fuer Naturgeschichte" pageId="263" pageNumber="264" pagination="68 - 249" title="Die Schwimmkaefer des Deutschen Entomologischen Museums in Berlin-Dahlem." volume="83" year="1919">Zimmermann 1919</bibRefCitation>
: 122 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="00C0B73C1E2531CD64E1373DFF0DCA04" author="Zimmermann, A" journalOrPublisher="Junk, Berlin" pageId="263" pageNumber="264" title="Dytiscidae, Haliplidae, Hygrobiidae, Amphizoidae. In: Schenkling S (Ed.) Coleopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 4 pars 71. W." year="1920 a">Zimmermann 1920a</bibRefCitation>
: 26 (catalogue, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="C824F6D937A3508970B8217116F2D74F" author="Peschet, R" journalOrPublisher="Revue de Zoologie Africaine" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="249 - 256" title="Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae. Mission Stappers au Tanganyika-Moero." volume="7" year="1920">Peschet 1920</bibRefCitation>
: 250 (discussion, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="6D6232E2FD9BF08CA4172882903AF7F4" author="Regimbart, M" journalOrPublisher="Voyage de M. Le Baron Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et Afrique orientale Anglaise (1904 - 1905)" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="528 - 536" title="Dytiscides, gyrinides et hydrophilides." volume="2" year="1922">
<normalizedToken id="B5BAE98D8CDC1C834961DBB3021CC976" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
1922
</bibRefCitation>
: 532 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="05BFFFBD8C007C019B70B20DBB46E9BF" author="Peschet, R" journalOrPublisher="Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Natrale Giacomo Doria" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="374 - 377" title="Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae recueillis par le Marquia S. Patrizi en Afrique orientale anglaise." volume="9" year="1922">Peschet 1922</bibRefCitation>
: 374 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="AE864D58A943C0B2426DDF06BD3BDFD7" author="Zimmermann, A" journalOrPublisher="Entomologische Blaetter" pageId="263" pageNumber="264" pagination="18 - 31" title="Schwimmkaefer-Material aus Deutsch-Ost-Afrika, gesammelt von Geh. Regierungsrat Methner in den Jahren 1902 - 1916." volume="22" year="1926">Zimmermann 1926</bibRefCitation>
: 23 (faunistics, description);
<bibRefCitation id="73F7A74D56B6EFDB1793718E5DB089F1" author="Gschwendtner, L" journalOrPublisher="Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="79 - 90" title="Schwimmkaefer aus Belgisch Kongo." volume="19" year="1930">Gschwendtner 1930</bibRefCitation>
: 88 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="1CD0FDB57AC17DFBD2ED1E02D4AC85EC" author="Gschwendtner, L" journalOrPublisher="Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="180 - 182" title="Schwimmkaefer aus Belgisch-Kongo." volume="20" year="1931">Gschwendtner 1931</bibRefCitation>
: 180 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="27698BAEC1E8C7885CD77C4055F6C0EF" pageId="63" pageNumber="64">Omer-Cooper 1931</bibRefCitation>
: 757 (biology, description, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="8565B09D13AD9FA641D80E1A56C18CF3" author="Gschwendtner, L" journalOrPublisher="Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="259 - 268" title="Neue Schwimmkaefer aus Belgisch Kongo. II Teil." volume="22" year="1932 b">Gschwendtner 1932b</bibRefCitation>
: 260 (discussion);
<bibRefCitation id="E2F4D118383B2DCD108A1000CA9F6FBF" author="Gschwendtner, L" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the Transvaal Museum" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="15 - 25" title="Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Vernay-Lang Kalahari-Expedition, Maerz bis September, 1930. Haliplidae et Dytiscidae." volume="17" year="1935 a">Gschwendtner 1935a</bibRefCitation>
: 16, 17, 18 (description, discussion, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="86AA948F8BEFBF5F4EA508E1D4D9F05D" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Revue Francaise d'Entomologie" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="81 - 103" title="Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae de la Cote d'Ivoire et du Soudan francais." volume="9" year="1943">Guignot 1943</bibRefCitation>
: 99 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="16F014A1DDB17235F20C4E3EAB0BE805" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Paris" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="215 - 322" title="Mission scientifique de l'Omo 6 (58). ColeopteraDytiscidae (2 e partie)." volume="19" year="1946 c">Guignot 1946c</bibRefCitation>
: 271, 273, 278, 280, 312 (description, discussion, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="D1FDD32AD51BDD258AFCF16BA61E1B72" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire. Centre du Cameroun (Serie: Sciences Naturelles)" pageId="257" pageNumber="258" title="Dytiscides et gyrinides. Resultats de la mission zoologique suisse au Cameroun." volume="1" year="1951">Guignot 1951</bibRefCitation>
: 215 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="056D8C057D821B728C48CB0FBE9121B7" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire" pageId="257" pageNumber="258" pagination="529 - 536" title="Contribution a l'etude du peuplement de la Mauritanie. Dytiscides et Gyrinides." volume="14" year="1952 a">Guignot 1952a</bibRefCitation>
: 533, 535 (discussion, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="D26C377BD2C5E0385EAB99D0F11ADD7D" author="Capra, F" journalOrPublisher="DORIANA, Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale &quot; G. Doria &quot;" pageId="255" pageNumber="256" pagination="6 - 8" title="Appendice." volume="1" year="1952">Capra 1952</bibRefCitation>
: 6-7 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="8B6BD2726CF876CA2C2E693548960DBF" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F. de Witte (1946 - 1949)" pageId="257" pageNumber="258" pagination="3 - 59" title="Dytiscidae. (Coleoptera, Adephaga)." volume="33" year="1954">Guignot 1954</bibRefCitation>
: 29 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="3874C145A7E1D50290A4B5BB8A53BAF4" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Le Naturaliste Malgache" pageId="257" pageNumber="258" pagination="63 - 70" title="Dytiscides et gyrinides nouveaux de Madagascar (Coleopteres)." volume="7" year="1955 d">Guignot 1955d</bibRefCitation>
: 67 (discussion);
<bibRefCitation id="0F0FE254E34724869C310324C1A985AB" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="859 - 866" title="Contribution a l'etude du peuplement de la Mauritanie. Dytiscides (2 e note)." volume="17" year="1955 g">Guignot 1955g</bibRefCitation>
: 865 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="EAB6A54BB9196801D4F6D9F027E71BA4" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="211 - 223" title="Coleopteres hydrocanthares. Le Parc National du Niokolo-Koba. 13." volume="48" year="1956 b">Guignot 1956b</bibRefCitation>
: 219 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="12E5BC184667215324BC6113259A5851" author="Omer-Cooper, Joyce" journalOrPublisher="Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="1 - 90" title="Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) collected in the Transvaal (Rhodes University Expedition 1948)." volume="5" year="1957">Omer-Cooper 1957</bibRefCitation>
a: 20, 21 (description, discussion, incorretc association);
<bibRefCitation id="DBB63A9AE42A1DAFDFC608DA6A21D5D9" author="Omer-Cooper, Joyce" journalOrPublisher="Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="36 - 55" title="Dytiscidae from Nyasaland and Southern Rhodesia. III. Laccophilinae." volume="21" year="1958 b">Omer-Cooper 1958b</bibRefCitation>
: 43, 45 (description, discussion, incorretct assocation);
<bibRefCitation id="EE1739FEECEECCB351ACFC035699F380" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Annales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge (Serie 8 vo) Sciences Zoologiques" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="323 - 648" title="Revision des hydrocanthares d'Afrique (ColeopteraDytiscoidea). 2." volume="78" year="1959 a">Guignot 1959a</bibRefCitation>
: 570, 573, 574, 575 (description, faunistics, incorrect association);
<bibRefCitation id="449054D66C3CC76F7D4C4C113919968D" author="Bruneau de Mire, P" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire" pageId="255" pageNumber="256" pagination="838 - 894" title="Les coleopteres hydrocanthares du Tibesti." volume="25" year="1963">
Bruneau de
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and Legros 1963
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: 874, 883 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="29A290DFD4EC6C64FCCF0DC8154A2AA2" author="Omer-Cooper, Joyce" journalOrPublisher="South African Animal Life" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="59 - 214" title="Chapter 2. Coleoptera: Dytiscidae." volume="11" year="1965">Omer-Cooper 1965</bibRefCitation>
: 81, 82 (list);
<bibRefCitation id="C4B58B7E1B3BB5752EC7DAE7F74AA689" author="Omer-Cooper, Joyce" journalOrPublisher="Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="285 - 294" title="New and little known species of African Laccophilus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)." volume="33" year="1970">Omer-Cooper 1970</bibRefCitation>
: 288, 289, 290 (description, discussion);
<bibRefCitation id="0299FDF4CFC3ACCC1D596E130DE69A6E" author="Legros, C" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire" pageId="259" pageNumber="260" pagination="457 - 471" title="Contribution a l'etude biologique du Senegal septentrional. XXI. Coleopteres hydrocanthares." volume="34" year="1972">Legros 1972</bibRefCitation>
: 466 (faunistics, list.);
<bibRefCitation id="E6A4EE3D183625B3CC7F4DF2092D8C97" author="Medler, JT" journalOrPublisher="Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute" pageId="259" pageNumber="260" pagination="1 - 919" title="Insects of Nigeria - Check list and bibliography." volume="30" year="1980">Medler 1980</bibRefCitation>
: 155 (faunistics, list.);
<bibRefCitation id="915821A9A3019E61DC60BC7F7A4E298B" author="Forge, P" journalOrPublisher="- Cahiers de l'ORSTOM (Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer) - Collection-Initiations-Documentations-Techniques" pageId="255" pageNumber="256" pagination="487 - 516" title="Flore et faune aquatiques de l'Afrique Sahelo-Soudanienne. Tome 2. - Coleopteres." volume="45" year="1981">Forge 1981</bibRefCitation>
: 500, 501 (description, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="89A6A62DF2B36FBDACB85F9231D20CAA" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="Entomologica Fennica" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="57 - 94" title="Taxonomy, distribution and habitats of the Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) of Ethiopia." volume="4" year="1993">Nilsson and Persson 1993</bibRefCitation>
: 58, 81, 88, 94 (biology, discussion, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="15C0875E9E3DB0126E575798D9282640" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="Journal African Zoology" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="489 - 514" title="The diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) of Guinea Bissau in West Africa." volume="109" year="1995">Nilsson et al. 1995</bibRefCitation>
: 506 (discussion, faunistics);
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: 47, 49 (faunistics, biology);
<bibRefCitation id="E1E50D0227F79B695B8CC61E428A803C" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="Apollo books, Stenstrup" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" title="A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga). Version 1. I. 2015" url="http://www2.emg.umu.se/projects/biginst/andersn/" year="2015">Nilsson 2015</bibRefCitation>
: 218 (catalogue, faunistics). [Comment: This species was quite early misinterpreted and accordingly, any information in articles listed above on
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should be considered carefully before acceptance.]
</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="79926F2538B4B4D48EEEC16F5FA1EDD7" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="63" pageNumber="64" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
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: 37, 43, 44, 45, 46 (biology, description, discussion, faunistics);
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biology, description, discussion, faunistics);
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: 295 (faunistics);
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: 76, 81, 82 (description, discussion, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="CF1F69233E4728857BF943000876AD47" author="Omer-Cooper, Joyce" journalOrPublisher="Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="285 - 294" title="New and little known species of African Laccophilus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)." volume="33" year="1970">Omer-Cooper 1970</bibRefCitation>
: 288, 289, 290 (description, discussion);
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: 119 (description, faunistics);
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: 155 (faunistics, list);
<bibRefCitation id="B91FD3B6B966CED6AE1F6C4701C562C1" author="Pederzani, F" journalOrPublisher="REDIA" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="65 - 88" title="Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) collected in the People's Republic of Congo by Mr. Giovanni Onore in the years 1977 - 1980." volume="65" year="1982">Pederzani and Rocchi 1982</bibRefCitation>
: 72 (faunistics);
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: 447 (description, faunistics. Spelled
<taxonomicName id="FAF61C8158438FA67EA9F0A6BC861913" genus="Laccophylus" lsidName="Laccophylus" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" rank="genus">Laccophylus</taxonomicName>
);
<bibRefCitation id="FCD797D118BEA54DB5DF2BE4D23BFE00" author="Pederzani, F" journalOrPublisher="Atti dell'Accademia Roveretana degli Agiati, Contribute della Classe di Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche e Naturali" pageId="261" pageNumber="262" pagination="103 - 118" title="Dytiscidae collected in Zambia and description of Hyphydrusfluviatilis sp. n. and Hyphydruszambiensis sp. n. (ColeopteraDytiscidae)." volume="26" year="1988">Pederzani 1988</bibRefCitation>
: 107 (biology, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="E0567D8991DAF61AD86E2C3DB985CAF2" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano" pageId="254" pageNumber="255" pagination="157 - 196" title="Haliplidae e Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) del Gabon con note sistematiche sulle specie di confronto. (Parte prima: Haliplidae, Methlinae, Hydroporinae, Noterinae, Laccophilinae)." volume="131" year="1990">Bilardo and Rocchi 1990</bibRefCitation>
: 162, 177 (biology, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="6CF60F28C3AA85C499229C15C10B0E86" author="Franciscolo, ME" journalOrPublisher="Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei" pageId="256" pageNumber="257" pagination="133 - 153" title="Four new species and new records of Hydradephaga from Sierra Leone (Coleoptera: Haliplidae, Gyrinidae, Dytiscidae). Ricerche biologiche in Sierra Leone. 3." volume="265" year="1990">Franciscolo and Sanfilippo 1990</bibRefCitation>
: 145 (biology, description, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="76E44E516214D72D2A172951D595EDCF" author="Curtis, BA" journalOrPublisher="Madouqua" pageId="255" pageNumber="256" pagination="163 - 187" title="Freshwater macro-invertebrates of Namibia." volume="17" year="1991">Curtis 1991</bibRefCitation>
: 186 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="91F1621867FAE74E0376D1BA575BDF69" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="Journal African Zoology" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="489 - 514" title="The diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) of Guinea Bissau in West Africa." volume="109" year="1995">Nilsson et al. 1995</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitation id="2CEB1278C1FCBE738779103CEE171003" author="Rocchi, S" journalOrPublisher="Roma" pageId="262" pageNumber="263" pagination="11 - 33" title="Contributo alla conoscenza dei ditiscidi di Guinea con descrizione di duo nuove specie (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae)." volumeTitle="Fragmenta Entomologica" year="2000">Rocchi 2000</bibRefCitation>
: 24 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="698564906B0FF95BE1760D4CB55E4962" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="World catalogue of Insects" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" pagination="1 - 395" title="Dytiscidae." volume="3" year="2001">Nilsson 2001</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitation id="FDD1EC8617E22F5E0D0907957E55E0DD" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano" pageId="254" pageNumber="255" pagination="147 - 182" title="Haliplidae e Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) del Gabon. (Parte quarta)." volume="143" year="2002">Bilardo and Rocchi 2002</bibRefCitation>
: 156, 161, 162, 174 (faunistics, list);
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: 130 (biology, faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="3684BE6228784B2D0DBB14243F07B328" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Memorie della Societa Entomologica Italiana" pageId="254" pageNumber="255" pagination="125 - 135" title="Coleotteri idroadefagi del Parco Nazionale d'Odzala (Repubblica del Congo) (ColeopteraHaliplidae, Dytiscidae, Noteridae)." url="10.4081/memoriesei.2006.123" volume="85" year="2006">Bilardo and Rocchi 2006</bibRefCitation>
: 130 (faunistics);
<bibRefCitation id="0E0EEA24A77F59F71BB22F351333DF47" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano" pageId="255" pageNumber="256" pagination="131 - 155" title="Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) du Gabon (9 eme partie). Parc National des Plateaux Bateke (missions 2010 et 2012)." volume="154" year="2013">Bilardo and Rocchi 2013</bibRefCitation>
: 141 (faunistics, biology);
<bibRefCitation id="55A14A02D6FE9DFC2EFC1006F89ADB98" author="Nilsson, AN" journalOrPublisher="Apollo books, Stenstrup" pageId="260" pageNumber="261" title="A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga). Version 1. I. 2015" url="http://www2.emg.umu.se/projects/biginst/andersn/" year="2015">Nilsson 2015</bibRefCitation>
: 210 (catalogue, faunistics). New synonym.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="BB1699C65A02F9D8254D711115C8E9F5" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" type="type localities">
<paragraph id="7B36A54DE064E43684D60922EBEE51B9" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">Type localities.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="63D93C0D5CCCE995180D2997D7333DDA" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">
<taxonomicName id="D49357550E9557F24684B1D989598F72" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
: Angola: Humpata.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="97E9D7BCAA329BA241EFC45F83C95257" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">
<taxonomicName id="541C3CB2DC2DA28575960F227E872622" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
: South Africa: Transvaal, Belfast.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B6A93C83F3E23590964D82B13C1AB8B1" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" type="type material">
<paragraph id="CAB512D39DADB93EF7CEFB96B938717A" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">Type material studied</paragraph>
<paragraph id="ADF9CE416EF7F2870FEE4C570A99013B" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">
(12 exs.).
<taxonomicName id="AD6D3B2D0D8F86362C60AED2D3286D1C" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
: Holotype: male: &quot;P.J. vd Kellen Humpata Afr. trop. /
<taxonomicName id="B59F4CF1944C18D677E93FD2507E5907" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
sp. n. type
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. /
<taxonomicName id="9C1D328DA87DAF903A4F7B62F177CC7F" genus="Algae" lsidName="Algae taeniolatus" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
sp. n.
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(RMNH; habitus in Fig. 410). [Comment: type material contains only one specimen.]
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E7F0F5DA69BEADE3E5C71E45280E491A" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">
<taxonomicName id="3F19707C7BAFC81AB8D49EF13093B9BC" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
: Holotype: male: &quot;Type / Transvaal Belfast pond 23. N. 1948 Omer-Cooper / Brit. Mus. 1957-660 /
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O-C.&quot; (BMNH). - Paratype: female: Same information as holotype but labelled as
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(1 ex. BMNH); additional paratypes: same information as holotype but labelled as
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(4 exs. AMGS); &quot;Paratype / Transvaal Belfast 30 Dec. 1948 J. Omer-Cooper&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Paratype / Transvaal Standerton 8.12. 1948 J.O-C. /
<taxonomicName id="7B106ED0D067203642513F13702ADF34" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. J. Omer-Cooper&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Paratype / Transvaal R. Nyl at Num Num 23 Aug. 1948 J.O-C. (1 ex. AMGS); Paratype / Transvaal Misselburg 29 N. 1948&quot; (2 exs. AMGS).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="405ACA95DDAC2947BF24F757C3E5DF44" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" type="specimens with type status uncertain">
<paragraph id="B65FD6DC04913ACC097C16280DE7E0D9" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">Specimens with type status uncertain</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D930B3D9C42E811F157DBDC86883CB0C" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">(not given in original description) (2 exs.): &quot;Paratype / Transvaal Deel Kraal 20.8. 1948 J. O-C.&quot; (1 ex, AMGS); &quot;Paratype / Transvaal Poerzya R., Waterberg Distr. 19.8. 1948&quot; (1 ex. AMGS).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="BD43650EDF1F48A0398AE2352CEC2B9A" lastPageId="68" lastPageNumber="69" pageId="64" pageNumber="65" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="100952A165887C965D9D0F828C0FA70E" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">Additional material studied</paragraph>
<paragraph id="26ADFDC91A48105D90B4FDFEFB0B4342" lastPageId="68" lastPageNumber="69" pageId="64" pageNumber="65">
(457 exs.): Gambia: &quot;Stream N of Selety 19.2.1976 Holmen leg.&quot; (2 exs. ZMUC, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Bathurst Jan. 1968 Leiler T.&quot; (1 ex. NHRS); &quot;Outside Abuko Nature Reserve at water works, at light 18.30-21.00, 4.11. 1977 / Cederholm-Danielsson-Hammarstedt-Hedquist-Samuelsson&quot; (1 ex. MZLU); same data but
<normalizedToken id="A9BCB9CED1D6D026C1E52F8C4D78F038" originalValue="”19.00">&quot;19.00-</normalizedToken>
22.00, 26.11. 1977&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); same data but &quot;in and at Lamin stream 25-26.11. 1977&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); &quot;Abuko Nature Reserve, at light at the bamboo-pool 18.30-20.30, 18.11. 1977 / Cederholm-Danielsson-Hammarstedt-Hedquist-Samuelsson&quot; (1 ex. MZLU, 1 ex. NHMB); &quot;2 km S Kitty, 7 km SSW Brikama rd., junction in and at fresh water stream 13.2. 1977 / Cederholm-Danielsson-Hammerstedt-Hedquist-Samuelsson&quot; (1 ex. MZLU). - Senegal: &quot;Swamps ca. 3 km SW of Ziguinchor 8.3. 1977 /
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(1 ex. MZLU); &quot;In forest 1,5 km NE
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, ca 6.5 km SW Ziguinchor,
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. 1977, at light 19.00-21.30 / Cederholm-Danielsson-Larsson-Norling-Samuelsson&quot; (1 ex. MZLU); &quot;Village
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Sara 21 km ESE Kolda, in and at the junction of Rivers Koring and
<normalizedToken id="6D1786A7F6BF8640F8A1C3E8EC40B747" originalValue="Tiángol">Tiangol</normalizedToken>
, Dianguina 6.3. 1977 6.3. 1977 / Cederholm-Danielsson-Larsson-Norling-Samuelsson&quot; (1 ex. MZLU). - Guinea Bissau: &quot;Cacheu, 12 km E Varela, earth pit pond 9.4. 1993 S. Persson leg.&quot; (8 exs. MZLU); &quot;Cacheu, Bula, temporary pools 16.7. 1992 S. Persson leg.&quot; (2 exs. MZLU); &quot;Cacheu, 5 km W Bula, ponds 25.7. 1992 S. Persson leg.&quot; (3 exs. MZLU). - Guinea: &quot;Seredoux, lux 7-8.4. 1975 Zott&quot; (14 exs. ZMHB, 1 ex. MZH); same data but &quot;4.5. 1975&quot; (5 exs. ZMHB); same data but &quot;5.4. 1975&quot; (2 exs. ZMHB); same data but &quot;4.4. 1975&quot; (4 exs. ZMHB, 3 exs. MZH); same data but &quot;16.4. 1975&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB); same data but &quot;18.4. 1975&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB). - Burkina Faso:
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29.10. 1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;Niangoloko 26.10. 1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;Ouagadougou 7.10-11. 1926&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); &quot;Nadiagow MV August 2005 Moretto&quot; (1 ex. NHMB). - Chad: &quot;Bebedja 28-31.5. 1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (7 exs. MZH); &quot;Nr Bongor 27.5. 1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH). - Central African Republic: &quot;Bambari UV 2. 1964 Pierrard&quot; (1 ex. MRAC). - Sudan: &quot;Equatoria, Yambio 18-25.4. 1963 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;Dahr el Ghazal, Wau 19.2. 1963 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;Dahr el Ghazal R. Malmul 21.2. 1963 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;Aluoklua Riv.
<geoCoordinate id="97FF5D8F038F37806183856693C3D8DB" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="5555" value="30.5">30.5E-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="16D05F0FDB1ACCBF2E2454D59DC00150" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="6.3">6.30N</geoCoordinate>
, 15.4. 1954 Reid T.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;L. Shambe 21.1. 1954 Omer-Cooper&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Alel R. Lau 14 mi.NE of Yirol 17.1. 1954 Omer-Cooper&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;L. Nyibor 23.1. 1954&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Rain ponds S of Rumbek nr Wulu 19.1. 1954&quot;(3 exs. ZMHB); &quot;R. Maila
<geoCoordinate id="1E351F259AE34AF76DF426060F4A1B6E" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="30.57">30.57E</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="FB3AA4974F459CCDAB97D56A64DDDA10" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="4.39">4.39N</geoCoordinate>
, 29.1. 1954&quot; (5 exs. AMGS); &quot;Minkammon
<geoCoordinate id="27C6BDC1A05BA1B8177B24EFF279FA76" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="31.31">31.31E-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="9081E474B8DF5508116E04965EC621AC" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5555" value="6.2">6.2N</geoCoordinate>
, 16-17.1.1954 O-C.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS). - Sierra Leone: &quot;Makeni 28.11. 1993 light trap/Cederhalm-Danielsson-Hall&quot; (4 exs. MZLU); same data but &quot;27.11. 1993&quot; (7 exs. MZLU; habitus in Fig. 412); &quot;Kalangba 8.11. 1980 Jump leg.&quot; (1 ex. USNM, 1 ex. MZH); same data but &quot;9.11. 1980&quot; (1 ex. USNM); same data but &quot;25.10. 1980&quot; (4 exs. USNM). - Liberia: &quot;Suakoko 26.4. 1952 light trap Blickenstaff&quot; (1 ex. USNM); &quot;Suakoko 8.4. 1953 Blickenstaff&quot; (1 ex. USNM). - Ivory Coast: &quot;Nord CI, Ferkessedougou 10-20.5. 1964 Decelle leg.&quot; (1 ex. MRAC). - Ghana: &quot;Upper East Pr. Navrongo Env. 11-13.6. 2006 Pokorny S. leg.&quot; (3 exs. NMPC, 1 ex. MZH). - Togo: &quot;Reg. Plateaux, Pref. Kloto, nr.
<normalizedToken id="27303BD5E89F9B80AC4AB99CA2B85A8E" originalValue="Kpimé">Kpime</normalizedToken>
, 1 km NW Seva village 10.2.2006 Komarek &amp;
<normalizedToken id="126CEA7C4A35B87FD401C4F6B7B0AA66" originalValue="Hounguè">Houngue</normalizedToken>
leg. / 300 asl, agricultural irrigation ditch&quot; (1 ex. NMW);
<normalizedToken id="B2B7EB4920EEE08F06AFC7BEA5C92F0B" originalValue="“Sokodé-">&quot;Sokode-</normalizedToken>
Kmpamgalam, FL HQ (niedere vegetat.) N-22.132 S, 4. 1980/Krell leg.&quot; (1 ex. NHMB). - Benin:
<normalizedToken id="C3D1401C35BFA5CB561E996897AEB05B" originalValue="“Dép">&quot;Dep</normalizedToken>
. Zou, commune de
<normalizedToken id="876EB04E412255E3B40BEED65C35A3AA" originalValue="Zogbodomè">Zogbodome</normalizedToken>
29.1. 2006 Goergen leg. / Lokoli forest 17 m asl, light trap&quot; (1 ex. NMW); &quot;Penessoulou, pond, forest area Oct. 2003 Goergen leg.&quot; (1 ex. NMW, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;SE Benin, 15 km SE Save 8-11.4.2000 Halada leg.&quot; (1 ex. NMW). - Nigeria: &quot;NW St. Badeggi rice fields 8-9.8.1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (70 exs. MZH); &quot;Ilorin Prov., Ilorin15-18.2 1949 Malkin / small clear pond&quot; (3 exs. BMNH, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;NW St. Yelwa 23.7. 1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (5 exs. MZH); &quot;W St. Igboho-Kishi 19.7.1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;R St. nr Mbiama 4-5.7. 1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;MW St. Sapoba forest 1.9.1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;NE St. Gombe-Bauchi 27.8.1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;Ibadan ca. Jan.-Juni 1954 Stenholt-Clausen leg. /
<taxonomicName id="19D3A98F9A5540A1BC06E17A25B56193" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="65" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. J. Balfour-Browne
<pageBreakToken id="5CE3889A64866D9C7BA798E3FE90CC68" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" start="start">det</pageBreakToken>
. 1961&quot; (2 exs. ZMUC); &quot;R. Kaduna at Kadoura? 1964&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Little stream Oyo-Ibadan 28.3. 1963 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Pools in dry stream bed Kontagora 5.4. 1963&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Pools in river bed Kontagora 3.4. 1963 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Stream at Assob 36 miles from Jos 13.4. 1963&quot; (2 exs. AMGS); &quot;Stream reservoir Jos 10.4. 1963&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Pond in stream bed Kontagora-Kaduna rd 5.4. 1963 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Stream 86 miles from Makurdi at Jos road 24.4. 1963 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Detritus pond, Jos-Bauchi rd 9.4. 1968&quot; (3 exs. AMGS); &quot;Stream, escarpment, rd Jos-Wambe 13.10. 1963 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Stream 64 miles from Bida on Jebba rd 15.IV. 1963 JOC.&quot; (9 exs. AMGS); &quot;Stream Zaria rd about 3 miles from Kaduna 4.4. 1963 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Stream nr Zaria 4.4. 1963 JOC.&quot; (3 exs. AMGS); &quot;Stream 3,5 miles from Oyo 28.3. 1963 JOC.&quot; (10 exs. AMGS); &quot;Trib. of R. Gagere (?) Zaria-Katsina 5.4. 1963 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Zaria 1969&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); &quot;Rivercrossing rd about 49 miles from Makurdi in Enyogo direction 24.4. 1963 JOC.&quot; (4 exs. AMGS); &quot;New Calabar River nr Port Harcourt 13.1. 1989 Umeozor leg.&quot; (1 ex. USNM). - Cameroon: &quot;SW Kumba-Mamfe 23.6. 1973 Linnavuori leg.&quot; (2 exs. MZH); &quot;Maroua 10/11.1965 (
<normalizedToken id="2564FC9AAB10A1ECC8E25F2F2EDE7822" originalValue="lumière">lumiere</normalizedToken>
) Schmitz leg.&quot; (1 ex. MZH); &quot;Boura, partially parched small stream with riverine forest in savannah, at light 13.1. 1978/
<normalizedToken id="2D1FD236850579141A2493EECDF55708" originalValue="Gärdenfors-Hall-Samuelsson”">Gaerdenfors-Hall-Samuelsson&quot;</normalizedToken>
(1 ex. MZLU); &quot;Obala Juin 1969&quot; (2 exs. NHMB); &quot;Tsang Monatiele 5.1. 1970&quot; (1 ex. NHMB). - Gabon: &quot;Lagune
<normalizedToken id="01F27CCC396309ADF5590E7ABC7F3BF1" originalValue="Iguelá">Iguela</normalizedToken>
,
<normalizedToken id="A05E806FF8A4F652AA00FF2CA0B994FF" originalValue="Fortét">Fortet</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken id="F92139894B7320263B0660535B338876" originalValue="à">a</normalizedToken>
Est. Tassi Gen. 97 Bilardo /
<taxonomicName id="4B849330DF6A3BA437CB5C011E413772" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. Rocchi S. 1998&quot; (1 ex. OLML). - Congo: &quot;Brazzaville P.K. Rouge G. Onore 4. 1979 G. Onore /
<taxonomicName id="90B15F1468E730CC51A961FB6B046477" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. Rocchi S. 1998&quot; (1 ex. OLML); &quot;Djili P.K. Rouge 3. 1979 Onore&quot; (2 exs. NHMB); &quot;Loudima, sur la route en savane 20.3. 1980 Onore&quot; (3 exs. NHMB). - Zaire: &quot;Parc National Garamba 1.9.1952 De Saeger leg.&quot; (1 ex. MRAC); PNG II/fc/13, 7.3. 1952 De Saeger 3257&quot; (1 ex. IRSNB); &quot;PNG 30.1. 1950 G. Demoulin 240&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); same data but &quot;8.5. 1950, 494&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); &quot;PNG II/fd/12, 10.3. 1952 De Saeger 3180&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); &quot;Tshuapa-Mbandaka 1964, A.B. Stam leg.&quot; (3 exs. RMNH); &quot;Dilolo 8-9. 1931 de Witte&quot; (2 exs. NHMB); &quot;Haut Uele Moto 1920 L. Burgeon /
<taxonomicName id="722D07FC5E07EAB26A0EC47C5BDD9448" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. Wewalka 1981&quot;(1 ex. OLML); &quot;Lusindoi 15.7. 1911 L. Burgeon/
<taxonomicName id="157EA354BD42047B2E6D835B28064874" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. Wewalka 1981&quot; (1 ex. OLML); &quot;Elisabethville 1.1956-1.1957
<normalizedToken id="ED2CF18864D88901649F735115C880D3" originalValue="à">a</normalizedToken>
la
<normalizedToken id="5F5233A069579402F90B627C0A6C742A" originalValue="lumière">lumiere</normalizedToken>
Seydel leg.&quot; (1 ex. MRAC, 1 ex. MZH, 1 ex. NHMB); same but
<normalizedToken id="4B2016268EE884D933D8BFED1AF6B333" originalValue="”1957-1958”">&quot;1957-1958&quot;</normalizedToken>
(1 ex. NHMB); &quot;Katanga Kansenia 6. 1925 G.F. de Witte /
<taxonomicName id="5CF51310EACA1E16E82A57BF70ECA599" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. Wewalka 1981&quot; (1 ex. OLML). - Kenya: &quot;Mariakani Dam, Kilifi distr. 16.9.1976 Holmen leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMUC); &quot;Machakos district, Athi River 14.9.1976 Holmen leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMUC); &quot;Djili P.K. Rouge 3. 1979 G. Onore&quot; (2 exs., NHMB). - Tanzania: &quot;Petukiza, ponds, Tanga Distr. 23.9. 1976 Holmen leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMUC); &quot;Deforested place nr Mangula, 297 m,
<geoCoordinate id="98584C0D7443DB05A7DBF5220934C5D6" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="7.8722224">N-07°52'20&quot;</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="3341B9EDFBD9364BC389CA278C034149" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="36.918335">E36°55'06&quot;</geoCoordinate>
, 18.7. 2004, 297 m at light, Sprecher&quot; (4 exs. AMGS, 1 ex. MZH). - Angola: &quot;Pediva ca. 30 mi. E of Porto Alexandre 400 ft. 26-27.6. 1954 / Pools in warm, saline river, thick weed&quot; (1 ex. BMNH); Mossamedes Distr. Rio Coroca 23.6. 1954 / Small clear pool in sand with
<taxonomicName id="6BAB4D0B77225836671E42D64F0106F5" class="Insecta" family="Noctuidae" genus="Chara" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Chara" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Chara</taxonomicName>
&quot;(1 ex. BMNH); &quot;Rio Coroca 8 m N of Porto Alexandre 22-23.6. 1954 / Pond with
<taxonomicName id="5D64F060E1A22E4316803556BA15F27A" above-genus="Algae" genus="Algae" lsidName="Algae" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" rank="above-genus">Algae</taxonomicName>
&amp;
<taxonomicName id="4036D6F3B25C04D328393DA0FE8DCC00" class="Liliopsida" family="Araceae" genus="Lemna" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Lemna" order="Alismatales" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Lemna</taxonomicName>
, fringing
<taxonomicName id="899DCA46438D80D30681BFD4E4DE8C95" class="Liliopsida" family="Juncaceae" genus="Juncus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Juncus" order="Poales" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Juncus</taxonomicName>
&quot; (6 exs. BMNH, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Ca. 10 mls. W of Cainde, ca 3500 ft 15.6. 1954 / Stagnant water hole, nitellid
<taxonomicName id="4ED208349C44C4190D43D385CD2FB075" above-genus="algae" genus="Algae" lsidName="Algae algae" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" rank="above-genus" species="algae">algae</taxonomicName>
and muddy silt&quot; (2 exs. BMNH). - Zambia: &quot;Central
<pageBreakToken id="C689BC3913B6F153C91ADC42A3EC8E36" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" start="start">Prov</pageBreakToken>
., Lusaka 8.1. 1982 Selander leg. / rain pond&quot; (2 exs. MZH); &quot;Lusaka 8.5. 1974 Lange&quot; (3 exs. CGC); same data but &quot;23.4. 1974&quot; (1 ex. CGC); &quot;Kafue NP Chunga Camp, 15.02.35S-26.00.09E, 29.3. 1993 lux Uhlig leg.&quot; (2 exs. ZMHB, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Kackhalola 820 m, 14.45.43S-30.35.46E, 19.3. 1993 lux Uhlig leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB); &quot;Copperbelt Pr. Mwekera 23.1. 1982 Selander leg. / rain pond&quot; (2 exs. MZH); &quot;Abercorn 13.4. 1951 H.O. Backlund leg. /
<taxonomicName id="DDFE66291522A4CA9BBEF7FA18F889BA" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus propinquus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="propinquus">Laccophilus propinquus</taxonomicName>
O.-C. det. A.N. Nilsson 1996&quot; (1 ex. MZLU); &quot;Kasanka Nat. Res.
<geoCoordinate id="DECB75E9932D69DFE5EE9A9C9F517EA2" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="12.3">N-12.30</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="12E9E49D08C577A75EC8E050C3ECF295" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="30.15">E30.15</geoCoordinate>
, rain-filles dams Reavell&quot; (4 exs. NHMB). - Malawi: &quot;Fort Hill 8.10. 1945 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Mulanje Mts.,env. 22.-26.12. 2001 Kantner&quot; (1 ex. NHMB); &quot;Dambo below Livingstonia, lakeshuve 21.9. 1945&quot; (1 ex. IRSNB). - Zimbabwe: &quot;Wankie Res. waterhole 3.9. 1948&quot; (5 exs. AMGS); &quot;Wankie Game Res. 9. 1948 waterhole JOC: /
<taxonomicName id="BDC8CD8A1EB7ADEB125409729C7C28D9" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
det. J. Omer-Cooper&quot; (10 exs. AMGS); &quot;Wankie Game Res. Shapi Pan 5.9. 1948 /
<taxonomicName id="E77634A1EE297811B2B0854B9A78825F" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
det. J. Omer-Cooper&quot; (2 exs. AMGS); &quot;Wankie Game Res. Shapi Pond 5.9. 1948&quot; (1 ex. AMS); &quot;Wankie Game Res. 4.9. 1948&quot; (3 exs. AMGS); &quot;Wankie Res., Masumu Dam 4.9. 1948&quot; (3 exs. AMGS); &quot;Wankie Res., Masumu Dam 9. 1948&quot; (2 exs. AMGS); &quot;Wankie Res., Masumu Dam 9. 1948, waterhole&quot; (2 exs. AMGS); &quot;5 mi. SE Wankie 7.4. 1968 Spangler&quot; (2 exs. USNM, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Marandellas 2.9. 1948 JOC. /
<taxonomicName id="AA07F6EE728265B407388BDA18DBFD2B" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
det. J. Omer-Cooper&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Sinkukwe 30.12. 1948 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Small stream, Halfway Hotel Salisbury-Gatooma 14.9. 1948&quot; (3 exs. AMGS); &quot;Gwaai River 1.9. 1948 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Gwai R. 3.4. 1968 Spangler&quot; (4 exs. USNM). - Mozambique: &quot;Niassa Prov.
<geoCoordinate id="03F6A4B630E16D73A67D58D2946E0C24" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="-12.291334">S12°17'28.8&quot;</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="E93EF46036F187A85C5463A95EFEE1A9" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="34.775387">E34°46'31.4&quot;</geoCoordinate>
, Mandambuzi Marsh Watson 6.4. 2009&quot; (1 ex. CGF); &quot;Jangamo Block
<geoCoordinate id="3E20A57F7EE499E07DBA91B4F5676E52" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="24.3212">N-24.3212</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="CABEB583B34A228343A71AC9F086650D" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="55" value="35.28">E35.280</geoCoordinate>
, 7.6. 2008 De Moor&quot; (1 ex. AMGS). - Namibia: &quot;Windhoek, New Dam 7.7. 34 JOC:&quot; (3 exs. AMGS); &quot;Windhoek Town Dam 7.7. 1939&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;SW Prot. Windhuk Parch 1919&quot; (1 ex. SAMC); &quot;E Capriwi, Katima Mulilo lux,
<geoCoordinate id="8149DE06DD47AE4B53092E81E404DDEE" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-17.29">17.29S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="7CDCB30CA35A70C72D4B553A3F6C6307" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="24.17">24.17E</geoCoordinate>
, 3-8.3. 1992 Uhlig leg.&quot; (3 exs. ZMHB, 1 ex. NMNW); &quot;Kavango: Kaudom-Camp, Wasserloch, Schilf + Gras-Gesiebe,
<geoCoordinate id="AEE824090BFE36C90DF55651D99021AF" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-18.31">18.31S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="083E7486611917CCA251588663454546" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="20.43">20.43E</geoCoordinate>
, 22-25.2. 1992 Uhlig leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB); &quot;E Capriwi Mudumu NP: Nakatwa
<geoCoordinate id="2AA0018F11408B4E4832319F3E73C067" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-18.1">18.10S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="EFF368C7ABCFC71BC0CA1A3B7675098D" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="23.26">23.26E</geoCoordinate>
, 8-13.3. 1992 lux Uhlig leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB); &quot;E Capriwi Mudumu NP: Buffalo Trails Camp, lux, ca.
<geoCoordinate id="53FCE63354DB8B9184913AD4D6D09032" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-18.1">18.10S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="8DB3FDBE4DEAC2D52546C6FD5D41EF5C" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="23.26">23.26E</geoCoordinate>
, 12.3. 1992 Uhlig leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Kavango Mahango Game Reserve, piknik site, lux 24.11. 1993,
<geoCoordinate id="652CC56B709197FB6AFC9BCF841922A0" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-18.13">18.13S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="1313653DB7D7EB231947968A21F1429B" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="21.45">21.45E</geoCoordinate>
Uhlig leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB); &quot;Kavango: Popa Falls
<geoCoordinate id="36BAA1D43573478D8970186EDBAF8DDB" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-18.07">18.07S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="AFC086BE0FDEC09A86C36CC565E3C341" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="21.35">21.35E</geoCoordinate>
, 26.2.-3.3. 1992 Uhlig leg.&quot; (2 exs. ZMHB, 1 ex. MZH; habitus in Fig. 411); &quot;Okarupa ca. 17 mi E of Okahandja 4900 ft, 22.5. 1954/pools in overflow stream from dam, much weed and
<taxonomicName id="2FE4072DE1F0DAE38686D49D3D8A1EFF" above-genus="algae" genus="Algae" lsidName="Algae algae" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" rank="above-genus" species="algae">algae</taxonomicName>
&quot; (2 exs. BMNH); &quot;Namib Mt. Naukluft river
<geoCoordinate id="6846857A66385ACC19F6061E127612D2" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-24.16">24.16 S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="5CBD9E3236FEE5AA3097C7C467AB2A02" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="16.15">16.15 E</geoCoordinate>
10.8. 1989 shorewashing, river
<normalizedToken id="4D9925E3BA63E9D2AE893B95F6862136" originalValue="Endrödy">Endroedy</normalizedToken>
&amp; Klimaszew&quot; (1 ex. TMSA); &quot;Damaral. Okahandja
<geoCoordinate id="CC9907CB42C29D04B0057AD31E2649F7" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-21.59">21.59S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="04AC7CA41FADDA759C7B8A4EE76B3398" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="16.52">16.52E</geoCoordinate>
/ 12.9. 1974 shore washing
<normalizedToken id="DEB5F50933E43AB758BAD38D2368D8CA" originalValue="Endrödy-Younga">Endroedy-Younga</normalizedToken>
leg.&quot; (1 ex. TMSA); &quot;Kro, ca.15 mi. SE of Namutoni 30.5. 1954 / Shallow and muddy, with
<taxonomicName id="8EF4188F9A3409192D252BEBB8A51049" above-genus="algae" genus="Algae" lsidName="Algae algae" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" rank="above-genus" species="algae">algae</taxonomicName>
&quot; (2 exs. BMNH, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Ca. 7 mi NE of Grootfontein 29.5. 1954 / Waterhole in dolomits&quot; (2 exs. BMNH, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Ovamboland Namutoni 31.5. 1954 / Weedy water-hole and stream&quot; (1 ex. TMSA). - Botswana: &quot;Tsotsorogo Pan 17.6.-9.7. 1930 /
<taxonomicName id="46A016989AAFE9869EBCE0E497508082" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken id="0FA1AB82EF517AE8A184449E9876B799" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
det. Gschwendtner&quot; (14 exs. TMSA); same data but &quot;
<taxonomicName id="17022AB7FD38FB423F04BBF38CE7E1A6" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. Wewalka 1981&quot; (3 exs. OLML);
<normalizedToken id="F3BE53396D6DF7A4EF8FA3517DB77CBB" originalValue="“N´Kate">&quot;N'Kate</normalizedToken>
Makarikari 6-23.8. 1930 /
<taxonomicName id="5739130B317D3D15968B015401070149" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken id="48BF675DBF2C9DBE5987D71B2BECCF1B" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
det. Gschwendtner&quot; (2
<pageBreakToken id="8C66E1D725B4BA3DFEA5B5073D101526" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" start="start">exs</pageBreakToken>
. TMSA); &quot;Chobe NP, Savuti-Camp 18.33.55S-24.03.53E, 11.3. 1993 lux Uhlig leg.&quot; (1 ex. ZMHB). - South Africa: &quot;Trsvl., 5 mi W Warmbad 24-25.2. 1968 Spangler&quot; (33 exs. USNM, 5 exs. MZH); &quot;Tvl Nylstroom Donkerpoort dam 24.8. 1948&quot; (1 ex. AMGS, possibly belongs to the type serie of
<taxonomicName id="E45113C2005C505D0CE143F4BC2C279B" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
but lacks paratype label); &quot;Tvl Dam wall 28.11. JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Tvl Potgietersrust 23.4. 1933 Taylor&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;OLF 101D 21.3. 55&quot; (TVL Olifantsvlei) (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Transvaal Bronkhorstspruit Rinosterpoort b. Franz leg.&quot; (1 ex. NMW); &quot;C. Transvaal Roodeplaat Dam
<geoCoordinate id="00ABB8C3EC1DC505B72CB686E89D4F48" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-28.37">28.37S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="86C07A0E593C77B69A980D33FB6C14A1" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="28.23">28.23E</geoCoordinate>
/ 14.8.1974 shore washing leg. A. Strydom&quot; (1 ex. TMSA, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Transvl Pretoria distr., Roodeplaat / UV light trap 30.10.-10.11. 1960 Dr. Neubecker&quot; (1 ex. TMSA); &quot;Roodeplaat Pretoria Distr. 10. 1960 Neubecker&quot; (2 exs. TMSA); &quot;Tv Nelshoogte Forest Station 25.50-
<geoCoordinate id="034BE5277348D0241883DDBB53D69AD7" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="30.5">30.50E</geoCoordinate>
/ 2.12.1986 UV light collection
<normalizedToken id="5F73896F7BEDB2A5D7E220131971B47A" originalValue="Endrödy-Younga">Endroedy-Younga</normalizedToken>
leg.&quot; (1 ex.TMSA); &quot;Tv Nelshoogte galery for. below St.
<geoCoordinate id="ABBF3E17C8206B26D1F6240B047AF130" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-25.51">25.51S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="470B52A278953A561354A7AC7435BAE7" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="30.53">30.53E</geoCoordinate>
/ 4.12. 1987 UV light collection leg.
<normalizedToken id="55710179E985792C10632F5AEFB80201" originalValue="Endrödy-Younga”">Endroedy-Younga&quot;</normalizedToken>
(1 ex. TMSA); &quot;Tvl Naboomspr. Torino Ranche
<geoCoordinate id="289E6B55919DD7932185440BC21ED38B" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-24.37">24.37S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="2AF5D8464A4FFB7A65330EF154D000CA" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="28.38">28.38E</geoCoordinate>
/ 15.1. 1989 UV light, vlei edge
<normalizedToken id="C5CD8BDEC6755584B0152B810CEB0C6B" originalValue="Endrödy-Younga">Endroedy-Younga</normalizedToken>
leg.&quot; (1 ex. TMSA); &quot;Tvl Rhenosterpoort N.R.
<geoCoordinate id="B6C76E8903BABBCB211D52331206F6B9" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-25.45">25,45S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="23C08B58279076C7A07C8D91FB903389" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="28.55">28.55E</geoCoordinate>
/ 15.11. 1975 at light
<normalizedToken id="DB7886095C1E3DE9D71F8AC125FF5410" originalValue="Endrödy-Younga">Endroedy-Younga</normalizedToken>
leg.&quot; (1 ex. TMSA, 1 ex. MZH); &quot;Nelspruit Pond 27.4. 2010,
<geoCoordinate id="FFD071ED429D90840A7BF5D22E9977B1" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="-25.537174">S25°32'13,83&quot;</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="0A0E1917F81D673047C826088243DF8E" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="1" value="30.99732">E30°59'50,35&quot;</geoCoordinate>
Hidalgo-Galiano &amp; Kleynhans leg.&quot; (1 ex. CIR); &quot;Transvaal April 1946&quot; (1 ex. AMS); &quot;Fountains 26.8. 05&quot; (1 ex. TMSA); &quot;Fountains 26.8. 1895(?)&quot; (1 ex. TMSA); &quot;Plat River 6-18.4. 05 / Waterberg Distr. Swierstra /
<taxonomicName id="324BE569C980FA1267D66509B9ACD7DC" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken id="614153AE7A8D383A08C3FF5CFADAC7B6" originalValue="Régimbart">Regimbart</normalizedToken>
Gschwendtner det.&quot; (7 exs. TMSA); &quot;W Cape Arniston 7. 1946&quot; (1 ex. BMNH); &quot;ECPr. Matatiele 4-5.5. 1956 JOC.&quot; (3 exs. AMGS); &quot;ECPr. Matatiele 5.5. 1956 JOC.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS);&quot; &quot;ECPr. Matatiele 5.5. 1956 JOC. /
<taxonomicName id="8FC95C6E34D222EA2D712CD95A90309E" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
O-C. det. J. Omer-Cooper&quot; (5 exs. AMGS); &quot;ECPr. Mt Currie 6.5. 1956 JOC.&quot; (2 exs. AMGS); &quot;EC., Hwy 352, 3 km S Tsomo, in river 22.5. 2005 Challet&quot; (1 ex. CGC); &quot;ECPr., Qumbu 2.5. 1956 J.O-C.&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Transkei Port St Jones Silaka
<geoCoordinate id="EE33BD79AAE0234AA736F8134294E37A" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-31.33">31.33S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="0DA2CD87F94048D12E6DB951C4BCC34E" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="29.3">29.30E</geoCoordinate>
/2.12. 1987 UV light collection leg.
<normalizedToken id="62AC1587CD4613BC863038A1818D2614" originalValue="Endrödy-Younga”">Endroedy-Younga&quot;</normalizedToken>
(1 ex. TMSA); Nat. -Drakensbg. Cathedral Peak
<geoCoordinate id="E30C043068F22E64C3BD3086D1A82261" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="-28.57">28.57S-</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="CDA0C73EDFA2BF599DF329F323EDD8F4" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="29.12">29.12E</geoCoordinate>
/ 15.3.1976 at light leg.
<normalizedToken id="62AD1D060D929C3822D72023627A1FBE" originalValue="Endrödy-Younga”">Endroedy-Younga&quot;</normalizedToken>
(3 exs. TMSA); &quot;Natal, TUG 77 Q38 (Tugela River system, Colenso 25.7. 1954&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Natal Zululand Mtuba-tuba 23.9. 1947 JOC.&quot; (1 ex, AMGS); &quot;Natal 1942&quot; (1 ex. AMGS); &quot;Caffraria / Wahlb.&quot; (1 ex. NHRS). - Swaziland: &quot;9 mi. from Mbabane 6.12. 1948 JOC&quot; (1 ex. AMGS). - Lesotho:
<normalizedToken id="472CB8CAD12EFDE60BF8E9AFAA7396C7" originalValue="“Hensleys">&quot;Hensley's</normalizedToken>
Dam 8 mi. SW Leribe 30.3. 1951 / Brinck-Rudebeck&quot; (6 exs. MZLU).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DF03DAFDE31DD964E2CB3A50597C0CD6" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="comments on synonymy">
<paragraph id="B69C4F5B30C4CBA8299D0193F16F7DA1" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Comments on synonymy.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C1B50BC5EF0B6DDD9181B0E14043366E" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
The holotypes of
<taxonomicName id="57B3C95088C40E7EEB17BFA651E1F469" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="9A78C8124C2CD125693EC5A1014039C3" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
have been examined and compared with each other. No diagnostic differences can be discerned in shape of male genitalia. Externally both species are similar and accordingly they both belong to the same species, and
<taxonomicName id="519E3CB7702EB30BDF348CE679222DEF" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus congener" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="congener">Laccophilus congener</taxonomicName>
is hence a junior subjective synonym of
<taxonomicName id="C387EA01BD2E799ACF6E1ABCE6DC8EFB" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="386D4521AA94DF1DCE85B83988CD4615" lastPageId="69" lastPageNumber="70" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="2436621021FF1A1E7E710958F1017A1C" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="369AB0DADFF4FBF391B549055A21066D" lastPageId="69" lastPageNumber="70" pageId="68" pageNumber="69">
<taxonomicName id="45996F69D0FD2DC934C9947FCEC0E5F7" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
is a widely distributed, but still reasonably uniform species. It resembles externally most of
<taxonomicName id="8D107B932417CB8FDEC911190494E0B4" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus propinquus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="propinquus">Laccophilus propinquus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="C0ADE5A1B33D0DC8ABD17F61260BABC8" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus simplicistriatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simplicistriatus">Laccophilus simplicistriatus</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="F7B76448EFBBEBB7A95955FCBAD1498E" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus complicatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="complicatus">Laccophilus complicatus</taxonomicName>
. From the two latter species
<taxonomicName id="A5E47AF7B7CC66D91A6A2572D9BBEEF9" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
can in most cases be separated by study of the elytral colour pattern: dark irrorations are clearly reduced frontally on each side of the suture and an irregular, pale area is formed on base of each elytron.
<taxonomicName id="C2D87370A550C00DC9F6D2CDB233BCAE" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus propinquus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="propinquus">Laccophilus propinquus</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="F10FA5F05F2BD08C5727DF5A3ADBC26B" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
requires dissection of male genitalia for correct
<pageBreakToken id="B34336F1EC651DBF6A99C470E46AC3C3" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" start="start">identification</pageBreakToken>
; apex of penis exhibits a small difference in location of the small, frontal process. Additionally penis is distinctly shorter in
<taxonomicName id="E6C19D5CF81FED1E0D8FD951B1974B2A" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus propinquus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="propinquus">Laccophilus propinquus</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="8EAEEC8FD7163E2B5BF249B83E979714" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" type="description">
<paragraph id="F27269AC96850FCD7B250139FE914E09" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BD2C2522B4336B594C3C013B45DB2880" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Body length 3.8-4.2 mm, width 1.9-2.3 mm. Colour pattern of dorsal aspect of body distinct; exhibits limited variation (Figs 410-412).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="82B2AAAF81F9D3A0D60EDBBEA23E0A40" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Head: Pale ferrugineous, posteriorly darker, ferrugineous to dark ferrugineous. Sometimes posteriorly with darker area; however vague and hardly discernible. Slightly mat; rather finely microsculptured; double reticulation indistinct; weakly developed medially on head. At eyes finely and irregularly punctate; between eyes with a few scattered, fine punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="71C3266A24B2F346C9A192FC9D732856" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Pronotum: Pale ferrugineous, frontally and posteriorly in middle with a dark brownish to dark ferrugineous marking. Posterior margin narrowly dark. Frontal and basal dark areas sometimes connected by a vague, ferrugineous area. Finely microsculptured, submat. Reticulation indistinctly double; large meshes (when distinguishable) contain 2-4 small meshes. At margins with very fine, sparse and irregularly distributed punctures.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0250AE4F8D344945A394C338F1E71F78" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">
Elytra: Pale ferrugineous, with dense, dark ferrugineous to blackish irrorations, which are somewhat unevenly distributed on elytra. Frontally, along dark suture, dark irrorations sparser, in part absent. Longitudinal, dark irrorations can in part (especially laterally) simply be
<normalizedToken id="28E62AE5A674A280C3570D870B75617E" originalValue="“hollow”">&quot;hollow&quot;</normalizedToken>
and consist only of dark outlines (Figs 410-412). Submat, finely microsculptured; reticulation indistinctly double. Kind of meshes, in general, difficult to classify according to size. Weakly developed rudiments of large meshes can be discerned. Each elytron with three (discal, dorsolateral and lateral), longitudinal areas with fine and sparse punctures.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="05575991D8144A6F4DAC1CBCACCDA9DB" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Ventral aspect: Pale ferrugineous to ferrugineous. No distinct colour pattern. Rather shiny, very finely microsculptured; in part microsculpture indistinct. Abdomen basally very finely and sparsely striated. Metacoxal plates with fine, shallow, transversely located furrows. Apex of prosternal process slender, pointed. Apical sternite lacks asymmetric knob; provided with curved, sublateral impressions (of variable kind; one more pronounced) (Fig. 56).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A352FA8F71461CDF6D66A3143A81B981" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Legs: Pro- and mesotarsus somewhat enlarged, rather long. Provided with suckers.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="163D9088988C5259CCAC66779A48FBF8" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Male genitalia: Penis in lateral aspect quite long and evenly curved; minor frontal process protuding (Fig. 253).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2C2CC5FC23BC46AC8995AC63365C0C8C" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Female: Apical sternite (Fig. 57).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DF7710C89BD806F8FA37BC721D4FD9EF" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="917A48F211FDE6F27194C65F99C30453" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B4EBCB264920291B52999643657338FB" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Chad, Central African Republic, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Liberia, the Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho (Fig. 539). Because of extensive taxonomic confusion we have only accepted personally verified records.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="F4BC7BEE11A55EE51E2D0BFEF492D03F" lastPageId="70" lastPageNumber="71" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" type="collecting circumstances">
<paragraph id="249F4097F3C865D669588ADE96803300" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Collecting circumstances.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="880DC2D085DB2693E87ED67368D0CC98" lastPageId="70" lastPageNumber="71" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">
A tolerant species, which occurs in a great variety of water bodies, both in stagnant and running waters. It is also collected from temporary pools.
<taxonomicName id="3CF193FA0B547AECFCA9119B59A08E34" class="Insecta" family="Dytiscidae" genus="Laccophilus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Laccophilus taeniolatus" order="Coleoptera" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taeniolatus">Laccophilus taeniolatus</taxonomicName>
is a good flier and has often been captured at light collection. It also occurs in water bodies created or highly influenced by man, as in agricultural
<pageBreakToken id="F3B0B3896F7726150535B0331B34A9F5" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" start="start">irrigation</pageBreakToken>
ditches. It dwells in forests as well as in open habitats as steppes and savannas (e.g.
<bibRefCitation id="CB0B2F6F1DB63E173F1B3618CF105789" author="Guignot, F" journalOrPublisher="Annales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge (Serie 8 vo) Sciences Zoologiques" pageId="258" pageNumber="259" pagination="323 - 648" title="Revision des hydrocanthares d'Afrique (ColeopteraDytiscoidea). 2." volume="78" year="1959 a">Guignot 1959a</bibRefCitation>
). Regarding collecting localities, see also
<bibRefCitation id="0AD139BDA51C9B7E1A3EBE0589B06C4E" author="Bilardo, A" journalOrPublisher="Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano" pageId="255" pageNumber="256" pagination="131 - 155" title="Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) du Gabon (9 eme partie). Parc National des Plateaux Bateke (missions 2010 et 2012)." volume="154" year="2013">Bilardo and Rocchi (2013)</bibRefCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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