Ochthebius (Ochthebius) mediterraneus (Ieniştea, 1988)

Benamar, Loubna, Bennas, Nard, Hassoun, Mustapha & Millán, Andrés, 2022, Checklist of Moroccan aquatic beetles (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844) New records and updates, Zootaxa 5129 (4), pp. 451-504 : 466

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5129.4.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A6CBF61-76FB-4E5E-8038-F9860EA8F997
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6504063
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B2124F-FFBC-FF93-A3A9-FEE3FEDB6395
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ochthebius (Ochthebius) mediterraneus (Ieniştea, 1988)
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Treatment

Ochthebius (Ochthebius) mediterraneus (Ieniştea, 1988) View in CoL

Material examined. Rif and Pré-Rif: Chefchaouen. 1 m, S61, 12.VII.2008. 1 m, S93, 30. VI.2003. 1 m, S129, 12.VII.2008. 1 m, 1 f, S153, 30.IV.2009. 1 m, S197, 26. V.2009. 10 m, 10 f, S202, 30. VI.2005. Larache . 1 m, 1 f, S84, 12.VII.2007. Ouezzane (first record). 6 exs., S345, 11.IV.1998 . Taounate. 4 exs., S347, 07.IV.1998 . Taza . 3 m, S89, 04.IV.2008. 2 m, 3 f, S187, 04.IV.2008. 5 exs., S348, 10.IV.1997. 7 exs., S348, 05.IV.1998. Tétouan . 1 m, S173, 08. VI.1991. Oriental Plateau: Berkane (first record). 14 exs., S343, 17.VII.1997 . 31 exs., S351, 15.VII.1997. Figuig . 2 m, 3 f, S125, 20.III.2008. 1 m, S169, 20.III.2008. Jerada . 3 m, S112, 21.III.2008. 13 m, 10 f, S213, 18.III.2008. 27 m, 30 f, S214, 19.III.2008. Central Plateau (first record): Benslimane. 5 exs., S383, 01.II.2009 . Middle Atlas: Azilal (first record). 5 exs., S335, 03.IV.1997 . Ifrane (first record) . 1 m, S39, 21.IV.2008. Khemisset (first record) . 1 m, S186, 17.IV.2008. Séfrou (first record). 6 exs., S330, 09.IV.1998 . Meknès (first record). 4 exs., S334, 08.IV.2007 . High Atlas: Errachidia (first record) . 8 m, 9 f, S221, 04. V.2006. 29 exs., S382, 08.IV.1999. Marrakech . 3 m, 5 f, S20, 07. V.2011. 1 m, S21, 22. VI.2005. 3 m, 5 f, S178bis, 07. V.2011. Ouarzazate (first record). 4 exs., S328, 20.VII.1997 . 3 exs., S339, 18.VII.1997. 2 exs., S341, 19.VII.1997. 3 exs., S356, 19.IV.2001. Anti Atlas : Agadir Ida-Outanane. 2 exs., S342, 21.VII.1997 . 111 exs., S346, 21.IV.2001. 2 exs., S385, 23.VII.1997. Guelmim (first record). 10 exs., S353, 17.IV.2001 . 5 exs., S372, 18.IV.2001. Tata (first record). 11 exs., S324, 22.VII.1997 . Saharan domain (first record): Errfoud . 12 m, 15 f, S177, 06. V.2006.

Chorotype. Mediterranean.

Distribution in North Africa. Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia ( Jäch & Skale 2015).

Moroccan distribution. Rif and Pré-Rif: Chefchaouen, Tétouan, Al Hoceima, Larache, Tanger, Taza, Taounate ( Bennas et al. 2001) and Nador ( Bennas et al. 2001; Chavanon et al. 2004). Oriental Plateau: Figuig ( Chavanon et al. 2004; Mabrouki et al. 2018). Middle Atlas: Khénifra and Fès (Orchymont 1942; Jäch 1991). High Atlas: Marrakech (Orchymont 1942; Jäch 1991). Anti Atlas : Agadir Ida-Outanane and Taroudant (Orchymont 1942; Jäch 1991).