Neohydrocoptus frontalis ( Régimbart, 1899 )

Hendrich, Lars & Balke, Michael, 2004, Aquatic Coleoptera Of Singapore: Species Richness, Ecology And Conservation #, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 52 (1), pp. 97-145 : 111

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scientific name	Neohydrocoptus frontalis ( Régimbart, 1899 )
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Hydrocoptus frontalis Régimbart, 1899: 246 ; Vazirani, 1977: 3; Balke et al., 1999: 325.

Material examined. – 8 specimens - Central catchment area - 1 ex. ,, Nee Soon Swamp Forest , 6 Dec.1996, coll. L. Hendrich ( ZRC) ; 5 ex., Nee Soon Swamp Forest , 21 Apr.1997, coll. M. Balke & L. Hendrich ( CBH, ZRC) ; 1 ex., Nee Soon Swamp Forest , 26 Apr.1997, coll. M. Balke, L. Hendrich & C. M. Yang ( ZRC) ; 1 ex., Nee Soon Swamp Forest , light trap, 16 Jun.1992, NS 22, coll. K. L. Yeo et al. ( ZRC) .

Distribution. – Vietnam ( Vazirani, 1977), Thailand (coll. Hendrich), Singapore (Balke et al., 1999).

Ecology. – Neohydrocoptus frontalis is living in shallow, muddy water of open or semi-shaded freshwater swamps. The ground must be rich in rotten leaves. Dense submerged vegetation is usually present.