Berosus (Berosus) corrugatus Régimbart, 1906

Fikáček, Martin, Delgado, Juan A. & Gentili, Elio, 2012, The Hydrophiloid beetles of Socotra Island (Coleoptera: Georissidae, Hydrophilidae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52, pp. 107-130 : 119

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5334580
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5413321
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scientific name	Berosus (Berosus) corrugatus Régimbart, 1906
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Berosus (Berosus) corrugatus Régimbart, 1906 View in CoL

Material examined. 4 ♀♀ ( CULS, NMPC): Dixiam plateau, Sirhin area, 12°31′08″N 53°59′09″E, 812 m a.s.l., J. Farkač lgt GoogleMaps .; 1 J, 1 ♀ ( CULS, NMPC): Noged plain, wadi Ireeh, 12°23′11″N 53°59′47″E, 95 m a.s.l., J. Farkač lgt GoogleMaps .; 1 ♀ ( NMPC): same data, but D. Král lgt GoogleMaps .; 1 ♀ ( CULS): Qalansiyah env., N slopes of Khayrha Mts., 12°38′50″N 53°27′45″E, 85–592 m a.s.l., J. Farkač lgt GoogleMaps .

Distribution. African species widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa (not in Madagascar) and reaching the southern Palaearctic along the Nile river ( SCHÖDL 1995). It is the only member of the B. rubiginosus species group occurring in Socotra Island. It is absent from the Arabian Peninsula where it is replaced by B. rubiginosus Kuwert, 1890 ( SCHÖDL 1995, HEBAUER 1997, FIKÁČEK et al. 2010). First record from Socotra Island.