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Hydrophilus indicus ( Bedel, 1891 )

Gupta, Devanshu, Sonali, Shipra, Ghosh, Sujit Kumar, Das, Priyanka, Jaiswal, Deepa & Chandra, Kailash, 2024, A Catalogue of Indian Hydrophiloidea (Insecta: Coleoptera), Zootaxa 5546 (1), pp. 1-92 : 30

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 Hydrophilus indicus ( Bedel, 1891 )
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Hydrophilus indicus ( Bedel, 1891) View in CoL

Stethoxus (s. str.) indicus Bedel, 1891: 310 ; Régimbart, 1902a: 205.

Hydrous (s. str.) indicus : Zaitzev 1908a: 365; Vazirani 1953: 427

Hydrophilus indicus View in CoL : Hansen 1999a: 230; Hebauer 2002a: 27; Hansen 2004: 54; Biswas & Mukhopadhyay 1995: 160; Kazmi & Ramamurthy 2004: 1447; Mukhopadhyay & Sengupta 2004: 456; Sharma & Bano 2012: 500; Das et al. 2014: 458; Devi et al. 2014a: 8; Fikáček et al. 2015c: 51; Saroj 2017: 48; Ghosh et al. 2021: 616; Przewoźny 2022: 20.

Type locality: India, Uttar Pradesh [“Hindoustan (Nord)”], Moradabad ( Hansen 1999a).

Distribution in India: Assam (Nameri National Park, Tezpur), Himachal Pradesh (Kangra, Dharamshala), Manipur (Loktak Lake), Rajasthan (Jodhpur, Kailana Lake), Sikkim, Tamil Nadu (Salem, Tiruchirappalli), Uttarakhand (Barkot), Uttar Pradesh (Agra, Moradabad), and West Bengal (Kolkata, Sunderban, Kalimpong, Darjeeling).

Global distribution: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Nepal.

Bedel, L. (1891) Synopsis des grands Hydrophiles (Genre Stethoxus Solier). Revue d'Entomologie, 10, 306 - 323.

Biswas, S. & Mukhopadhyay, P. (1995) Insecta: Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of West Bengal. State Fauna Series 3. Vol. 6 A. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, pp. 143 - 168. [https: // faunaofindia. nic. in / PDFVolumes / sfs / 011 / index. pdf]

Das, S. K., Basu, S., Ghosh, S. K. & Mitra, B. (2014) Preliminary studies on the Aquatic insect diversity of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden (AJCBIBG), West Bengal. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 114 (3), 453 - 466. https: // doi. org / 10.26515 / rzsi / v 114 / i 3 / 2014 / 121660

Devi, M. B., Devi, O. S. & Singh, S. D. (2014 a) Diversity, abundance and species composition of water beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydrophilidae and Noteridae) from the Loktak Lake of Manipur, North East India. World Journal of Zoology, 9 (1), 04 - 12. [http: // www. idosi. org / wjz / wjz 9 (1) 14 / 2. pdf]

Fikacek, M., Angus, R. B., Gentili, E., Jia, F. - L., Minoshima, Y. N., Prokin, A., Przewozny, M. & Ryndevich, S. K. (2015 c) Hydrophilidae. In: Lobl, I. & Lobl, D. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2. Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Revised and Updated Edition. Brill, Leiden and Boston, pp. 37 - 76. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 9789004296855

Ghosh, S. K., Chandra, K., Gupta, D., Ghosh, J., Das, P., Bhunia, D. & Dutta, S. (2021) Insecta: Coleoptera: Hydrophiloidea. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Himachal Pradesh. State Fauna Series, 26 (Part - 1). Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 613 - 618.

Hansen, M. (1999 a) World Catalogue of Insects. Vol. 2. Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera). Apollo Books Aps., Stenstrup, 416 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 9789004629042 _ 004

Hansen, M. (2004) Family Hydrophilidae. In: Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2. Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea, eds. I. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, pp. 44 - 68.

Hebauer, F. (2002 a) Hydrophilidae of Northern India and Southern Himalaya (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Acta Coleopterologica, 18, 3 - 72.

Kazmi, S. I. & Ramamurthy, V. V. (2004) Coleoptera (Insecta) fauna from the Indian Thar Desert, Rajasthan. Zoos' Print Journal, 19 (4), 1447 - 1448. https: // doi. org / 10.11609 / jott. 6817.14.12.22260 - 22269

Mukhopadhyay, P. & Sengupta, S. (2004) Insecta: Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Hydrophiloidea: Hydrophilidae. In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Manipur. State Fauna Series 10. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 449 - 458. [https: // faunaofindia. nic. in / PDFVolumes / sfs / 050 / index. pdf]

Przewozny, M. (2022) Catalogue of Palearctic Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera). Internet Version. 1 January 2022. Avialable from: http: // www. waterbeetles. eu / documents / PAL _ CAT _ Hydrophiloidea _ 2022. pdf (accessed 7 August 2024)

Regimbart, M. (1902 a) Revision des grands Hydrophiles. Annals de la Societe entomologique de France, 70, 188 - 232, pls. 7 - 8. [https: // biostor. org / reference / 57665] https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 21686351.1901.12279878

Saroj, S. (2017) A comparative study of genital organs in sub-fam-Hydrophilinae (Fam. Hydrophilidae: Coleop.) from Northern India. Advances in Bioresearch, 8 (4), 45 - 50. https: // doi. org / 10.15515 / abr. 0976 - 4585.8.4.4550

Sharma, R. M. & Bano, R. (2012) Insecta: Coleoptera (Aquatic). In: Director (Ed.), Fauna of Maharashtra. State Fauna Series, 20 (2). Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 499 - 501.

Vazirani, T. G. (1953) On a collection of aquatic Coleoptera from the Mettur Dam, Salem district, Madras, with the description of a new species. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 50 (3 - 4), 423 - 428. https: // doi. org / 10.26515 / rzsi / v 50 / i 3 - 4 / 1953 / 162068

Zaitzev, F. A. (1908 a) Catalogue des Coleopteres aquatiques des familles Dryopidae, Georyssidae, Cyathoceridae, Heteroceridae et Hydrophilidae. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae, 38, 283 - 420. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 12380729]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

SuperFamily

Hydrophiloidea

Family

Hydrophilidae

SubFamily

Hydrophilinae

Tribe

Hydrophilini

Genus

Hydrophilus

SubGenus

Hydrophilus

Specimens