Neoporus carolinus (Fall)

Alarie, Yves, 2016, Further contributions to the Hydradephaga (Coleoptera, Haliplidae, Gyrinidae and Dytiscidae) fauna of Prince Edward Island, Canada: new records, distributions and faunal composition, ZooKeys 600, pp. 103-129 : 114

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.600.8856

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scientific name

Neoporus carolinus (Fall)
status

 

Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Dytiscidae

Neoporus carolinus (Fall) View in CoL

Note.

Neoporus carolinus is reported from several specimens collected in Prince and Queens Counties (Table 2).

Habitat.

This species occurs among emergent vegetation such as sedges ( Larson et al. 2000). In Prince Edward Island, beetles were collected from both lotic and lentic habitats, most of which characterized by dark brown water (Table 1).

Distribution in the Maritime Ecozone.

Neoporus carolinus is known also from the neighboring Provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia ( Larson et al. 2000).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Neoporus