Hydroglyphus angularis (Klug, 1834)

Hájek, Jiří & Reiter, Antonín, 2014, Adephagous water beetles (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae) of Yemen and Dhofar region (Oman) with description of a new Hyphydrus from Socotra Island, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54, pp. 63-99 : 86

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5314766

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scientific name

Hydroglyphus angularis (Klug, 1834)
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Published records. BALFOUR- BROWNE (1951: 185): Yemen (as Guignotus angularis ).

Material examined. OMAN: DHOFAR: 8 spec., 30 km W Salalah, Wadis near Al Mughsayl, pools and lagoons, 27.ii.1998, G. Wewalka leg. et det. ( GWCW, ONMM) ; 2 spec., Qitbit , spring, 19°09ʹ20″N, 54°30ʹ31″E, 164 m, 23.x.2009, A. Reiter leg. ( NMPC) GoogleMaps . YEMEN: ABIJAN GOV.: 2 spec., Ba Tays vill. env., wadi Bana, 13°20ʹ58ʺN, 45°17ʹ48ʺE, 168 m, 8.xi.2007, A. Reiter leg. AL HUDAYDAH GOV.: 2 spec., ca. 12 km SE Al Mawkir vill., wadi Zabid , 14°09ʹ35ʺN, 43°29ʹ33ʺE, 264 m, 30.–31.x.2007, A. Reiter leg. LAHJ GOV.: 13 spec., W Lahj Al Hutah by road, wadi Am Rija , 13°01ʹ57ʺN, 44°33ʹ30ʺE, 297 m, 25.–26.x.2007, A. Reiter leg. SANA’ A GOV.: 2 spec., Sana’a city, Bait Baws, 15°16.3ʹN, 44°12.1ʹE, 2410 m, tank, 6.xi.2010, J. Hájek leg. TA’ IZZ GOV.: 2 spec., Najd an Nashamah env., Mashgab vill., 13°21ʹ29″N, 43°57ʹ26″E, 1182 m, 26.–27.x.2007, A. Reiter leg. GoogleMaps SOCOTRA ISLAND: 1 spec., Dixam plateau, wadi Zerig , pools, Juncus marsh, 12°29.6ʹN, 53°59.5ʹE, 655 m, 13.–14.vi.2012, J. Bezděk, J. Hájek, V. Hula, P. Kment, I. Malenovský, J. Niedobová & L. Purchart leg. (all NMPC) GoogleMaps .

Habitat. Collected predominantly from muddy littoral of larger pools, both natural and manmade (e.g. Figs 2 View Figs 1–2. 1 , 5–7 View Figs 3–5 View Figs 6–7 , 14 View Figs 12–14 ).

Distribution. This species is widely distributed in the entire northern half of Africa ( BISTRÖM 1986). In Asia it is known from Turkey, Iraq, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Pakistan (NILS- SON & HÁJEK 2013). First precise data from Oman – the occurrence of this species in Oman in Palaearctic catalogue ( NILSSON & HÁJEK 2013) was based on unpublished records by G. Wewalka mentioned above. First record from Socotra Island.

NMPC

National Museum Prague

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Hydroglyphus

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Guignotus

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