Berosus patruelis Berg, 1885

Santana, Larissa, Benetti, Cesar João, Clarkson, Bruno & Pes, Ana Maria, 2019, On the genus Berosus Leach (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) in the State of Roraima Brazil: description of three new species and new records, Zootaxa 4700 (4), pp. 445-463 : 459

Berosus patruelis Berg, 1885

( Figs. 16 a–f)

Material examined. BRAZIL: Roraima State: Boa Vista County (02°47’29.8’’N / 60°47’08.4’’W), 01.vi.2015, leg. K. Dias, C. Benetti [1 female stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA]; Boa Vista County (02°53’03.5’’N / 60°52’45.5’’W), 03.vi.2015, leg. K. Dias, C. Benetti [1 female stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA]; Boa Vista County (02°57’35.4’’N / 61°04’39.9’’W), 04.vi.2015, leg. K. Dias, C. Benetti [1 female stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA]; Boa Vista County (03°02’20.3’’N / 60°46’51.7’’W), 13.viii.2015, leg. K. Dias, L. Santana [1 male and 1 female stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA]; Boa Vista County (03°10’53.9’’N / 60°50’00.8’’W), 07.vi.2015, leg. K. Dias, C. Benetti [1 female stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA]; Alto Alegre County (02°59’48.7’’N / 61°07’48.7’’W), 05.vi.2015, leg. K. Dias, C. Benetti [1 female stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA]; Alto Alegre County (02°59’39.8’’N / 61°06’46.2’’W), 10.viii.2015, leg. K. Dias, L. Santana [1 male and 1 female stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA]; Alto Alegre County (02°59’37.1’’N / 61°07’38.9’’W), 06.vi.2015, leg. K. Dias, C. Benetti [1 male stored in 80% ethanol, deposited at INPA] .

Known distribution. Argentina (Buenos Aires) , Bolivia (Santa Cruz) , Brazil (Mato Grosso, Roraima) , Guyana ( Rupununi District ), Paraguay (São Pedro, Concepción) , Venezuela (Anzoátegui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Cojedes, Falcón, Guárico, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia) .

Figures

FIGURES 13–18. Berosus spp. 13) B. marquardti (A–C) Habitus, A) dorsal view; B) lateral view; C) ventral view; (D–F) Aedeagus, D) dorsal view; E) lateral view; F) dorsal view. 14) B. megaphallus (A–C) Habitus, A) dorsal view; B) lateral view; C) ventral view; (D–F) Aedeagus, D) dorsal view; E) lateral view; F) dorsal view. 15) B. olivae (A–C) Habitus, A) dorsal view; B) lateral view; C) ventral view; (D–F) Aedeagus, D) dorsal view; E) lateral view; F) dorsal view. 16) B. patruelis (A–C) Habitus, A) dorsal view; B) lateral view; C) ventral view; (D–F) Aedeagus, D) dorsal view; E) lateral view; F) dorsal view. 17) B. repertus (A–C) Habitus, A) dorsal view; B) lateral view; C) ventral view; (D–F) Aedeagus, D) dorsal view; E) lateral view; F) dorsal view. 18) B. reticulatus (A–C) Habitus, A) dorsal view; B) lateral view; C) ventral view; (D–F) Aedeagus, D) dorsal view; E) lateral view; F) dorsal view.