Hydrodessus spanus Spangler, 1985

Benetti, Cesar J., Michat, Mariano C. & Hamada, Neusa, 2020, Hydrodessus ducke sp. n. and new records of other species of the genus (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Bidessini), Zootaxa 4743 (1), pp. 47-60 : 52

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4743.1.4

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3688163

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scientific name

Hydrodessus spanus Spangler, 1985
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Material examined. Brazil: Amapá State, “ Tartarugalzinho, Igarapé do Henrique , BR 156” (01º45’56”N 050º52’40”W); - 1 m a.s.l.; 07.viii.2011; leg. A. Pes, P. Cruz, A. Fernandes, N. Hamada ( INPA, 2) GoogleMaps . Amazonas State, Barcelos County, “ Comunidade Ucuqui, Igarapé , trilha Sr. Miranda ” (00º46’51”N 63º27’39”W); 70 m a.s.l.; 21.vii.2009; leg. N. Hamada, A. Pes, R. Keppler, C. Azevedo, C. Monteiro ( INPA, 1) GoogleMaps .

Distribution. Brazil * (Amapá, Amazonas), Guyana (Mazaruni-Potaro), Suriname (Sipaliwini) and Venezuela (Anzoátegui, Bolivar) ( Miller 2016) ( Fig. 16 View FIGURE 16 ).

Habitat. Specimens have been collected at blacklight in a forest clearing near streams ( Miller 2016). Specimens from Brazil were collected in streams at - 1–70 m a.s.l.

Miller, K. B. (2016) Revision of the Neotropical diving beetle genus Hydrodessus J. Balfour-Browne, 1953 (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Bidessini). ZooKeys, 580, 45 - 124. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 580.8153

Spangler, P. J. (1985) Five new species of the predacious water beetle genus Hydrodessus from Guyana and a key to the species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 137, 80 - 89.

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FIGURE 16. Hydrodessus species, distributions. Star: H. brevis; circle: H. fasciatus; square: H. spanus; triangle: H. maculatus; hexagon: H. angularis; inverse triangle: H. rattanae. Open symbols (previous records), solid symbols (new records).

INPA

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Tribe

Bidessini

Genus

Hydrodessus