Hyphydrus stipes Sharp, 1882

Ramahandrison, Andriamirado Tahina, Rakouth, Bakolimalala & Manuel, Michael, 2022, The aquatic Adephaga of the Makay, central-western Madagascar, with description of two new diving beetle species (Coleoptera, Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae), ZooKeys 1127, pp. 1-60 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1127.85737

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scientific name

Hyphydrus stipes Sharp, 1882
status

 

Hyphydrus stipes Sharp, 1882

Hydrovatus soarezicus = H. soarezicus Alluaud, 1897.

Type locality.

Madagascar.

Material examined.

1 ♂: MAK-29.

Distribution.

Madagascar, widespread ( Biström 1982; Rocchi 1991).

Habitat in study area.

This species was collected at a single site located in inner Makay, in a semi-forested small valley. The habitat was a sun-exposed isolated pool on sandstone rock, rather deep (70 cm), with bottom made up of sand and stones with a moderate quantity of plant debris, with clear water and no vegetation. This site was well preserved from anthropogenic disturbance.

Tribe Methlini

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Hyphydrus