Neoelmis apicallis (Sharp, 1882)

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

Neoelmis apicallis (Sharp, 1882)

Distribution.

Mexico (Chiapas, Estado de México, Morelos, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas), Guatemala, Costa Rica ( Santiago-Fragoso and Spangler 1995; Segura et al. 2013; Jäch et al. 2016). Previous altitudinal records were at 137 m and 1,463 m ( Hinton 1940b). In this study, the species was found at levels 1 (670 m), 2 (934 m), and 3 (1,126-1,194 m).

Comments.

Collected on substrates of gravel, macrophytes, and leaf packs, in about half of the sampling period (February to May, and August 2018, and February 2019, dry and rainy season).