Cybister rugosus ( MacLeay, 1825 )

Hendrich, Lars & Balke, Michael, 2004, Aquatic Coleoptera Of Singapore: Species Richness, Ecology And Conservation #, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 52 (1), pp. 97-145 : 120

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13244881

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13245208

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scientific name

Cybister rugosus ( MacLeay, 1825 )
status

 

Cybister rugosus ( MacLeay, 1825) View in CoL

Trochalus rugosus MacLeay, 1825: 136 .

Cybister indicus Aubé, 1838: 62 .

Cybister rugosus Sharp, 1882: 745 View in CoL ; Régimbart, 1899: 347; Zimmermann, 1920: 264.

Cybister rugosus (MacLeay) View in CoL - Vazirani, 1977: 92; Yano at al., 1983a: 17; Chen et al., 1998: 27; Nilsson, 2001: 89.

Material examined. – 1 specimen – Other areas - 1 ex., from fish food, 10 Jul.1990, coll. C.H. Teo ZRC). No further data available .

Distribution. – Southern Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Peninsular Malaysia, Indonesia: Batam, Sumatra, Java and Kalimantan ( MacLeay, 1825; Régimbart, 1899; Zimmermann, 1927). Singapore!

Ecology. – In other parts of Southeast Asia Cybister rugosus has been collected in various types of mostly perennial standing waters such as ponds, paddy fields ( Yano et al., 1983a), fish ponds, shallow lakes and ditches. Cybister rugosus is frequently attracted to light but much rarer than C. tripunctatus lateralis . The species is sold as food in Thailand ( Chen et al., 1998).

Aube, C., 1838. Hydrocanthares et Gyriniens. In: Dejean, A. P. (ed.), Species general des Coleopteres de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean. Vol. 6 - Paris, XVI + 804 pp.

Chen, P. P., S. Wongsiri, T. Jamyanya, T. E. Rinderer, S. Vongsamanode, M. Matsuka, H. A. Sylvester & B. P. Odlroyd, 1998. Honey Bees and Other Edible Insects Used as Human Food in Thailand. American Entomologist, 44 (1): 24 - 29.

MacLeay, W. S., 1825. Annulosa Javanica, or an Attempt to Illustrate the Primary Affinities and Apologies of the Insects collected in Java by T. Horsfield. Vol. I. London, XII + 150 pp.

Nilsson, A. N., 2001. Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). In: World Catalogue of Insects Volume 3. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 395 pp.

Regimbart, M., 1899. Revision des Dytiscidae de la region indosino-malaise. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, 68: 186 - 367.

Sharp, D., 1882. On aquatic carnivorous Coleoptera or Dytiscidae. Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, (2) 2: 179 - 1003, pl. 6 - 18.

Vazirani, T. G., 1977. Catalogue of Oriental Dytiscidae. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper, 6: ii + 111 pp.

Yano, K., Y. I. Chu & M. Sato, 1983 a. Faunal and biological studies on the insects of paddy fields in Asia. XI. Records on Aquatic Coleoptera from paddy water in the world. Chinese Journal of Entomology, 3 (1): 15 - 31.

Zimmermann, A., 1920. Dytiscidae. In: Junk, W. & S. Schenkling (eds.), Coleopterorum Catatalogus, Berlin, 4, pars 71, 1 - 326.

Zimmermann, A., 1927. Fauna sumatrensis (Beitrag 45): Revision der Haliplidae et Dytiscidae von Sumatra. Supplementa entomologica, 16: 1 - 44.

ZRC

Zoological Reference Collection, National University of Singapore

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Cybister