Notomicrus sharpi Balfour-Browne, 1939

Arce- Pérez, Roberto, Gómez-Anaya, J. A. & Epler, J. H., 2018, The Family Noteridae Thomson (Coleoptera: Adephaga) in Miradores Lagoon, Veracruz, Mexico, with a Description of its Assemblage, The Coleopterists Bulletin 72 (1), pp. 75-83 : 78

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https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-72.1.75

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scientific name

Notomicrus sharpi Balfour-Browne, 1939
status

 

Notomicrus sharpi Balfour-Browne, 1939 , New State Record

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This species is recorded from the Nearctic region (Florida, USA) and Neotropical region in Bahamas, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, British Virgin Islands and Guadeloupe archipelago ( Nilsson 2011; Manuel 2015). In Mexico, it is known from Oaxaca, San Luis Potos´ı, and Tamaulipas (Arce-Perez and Roughley 1999).

Material Examined. 30-VII-1997, SM (1); 28-VIII-1997, SW (2); 21-IX-1997, SW (2); 7-XII- 1997, SW (1). Also, Actopan, La Mancha Ecological Reserve ( INECOL), 30-V- 2002 in water lettuce ( Pistia stratiotes L., Araceae ), L. Cervantes col. 1 6 ( IEXA).

Manuel, M. 2015. The genus Notomicrus in Guadeloupe, with description of three new species (Coleoptera: Noteridae). Zootaxa 4018 (4): 506 - 534.

Nilsson, N. A. 2011. A world catalogue of the family Noteridae, or the burrowing water beetles (Coleoptera: Adephaga) Version 16 - VIII- 2011. www 2. emg. umu. se / projects / biginst / andersn / WCN / WCN _ 20110816. pdf.

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Figs. 13–19. Dorsal habitus of the Noteridae from Miradores Lagoon, Veracruz, Mexico. 13) Notomicrus sharpi; 14) Mesonoterus laevicollis; 15) Hydrocanthus marmoratus; 16) Suphisellus levis; 17) Suphisellus lineatus; 18) Suphisellus nigrinus; 19) Suphisellus epleri.

SM

Sarawak Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Noteridae

Genus

Notomicrus