Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823

Luna-Luna, Alba Magali, Martins, Caleb Califre, Lopez-Perez, Andres, Ramirez-Ponce, Andres & Contreras-Ramos, Atilano, 2022, Aquatic beetle diversity from Volcan Tacana, Mexico: altitudinal distribution pattern and biogeographical affinity of the fauna, ZooKeys 1111, pp. 301-338 : 301

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1111.68665

publication LSID

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scientific name

Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823
status

 

Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823

Distribution.

United States, Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Coahuila, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Yucatán, Veracruz), Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Bahamas, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe (Scheer and Thomaes 2018; Nilsson and Hájek 2020). It has been recorded at altitudes between 14 and 2,438 m (Scheer and Thomaes 2018). In this study, it was collected between 1,126 and 1,723 m.

Comments.

Specimens were found on leaf packs (February and March 2018).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Laccophilus