Orectochilus Dejean, 1833

Salah, Mohamed & Cueto, Juan Antonio Régil, 2015, An annotated checklist of the aquatic Adephaga (Coleoptera) of Egypt III. Noteridae, Haliplidae and Gyrinidae, Zootaxa 4052 (3), pp. 187-200 : 193

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.2.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6122395
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scientific name	Orectochilus Dejean, 1833
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Genus Orectochilus Dejean, 1833 (1 sp.)

14— Orectochilus villosus ( Müller, 1776)

Gyrinus villosus Müller, 1776:68

TYPE LOCALITY: Denmark.

SYNTYPES: not studied.

DESCRIPTION: Holmen (1987:64).

NEW COMBINATION: Dejean (1833:59).

GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION: AFR PAL ORI–NV.

REFERENCES: Régimbart (1884); Régimbart (1891); Régimbart (1895); Pic (1909); Ahlwarth (1910); Alfieri (1976); Franciscolo (1979); Angelini (1984); Holmen (1987); Mazzoldi (1995); Kıyak et al. (2006). REMARKS: The Egyptian distribution of O. villosus ( Müller, 1776) was not included in the catalogue of Mazzoldi (2003).