Hydraena (Hydraena) africana Kuwert, 1888

Benamar, Loubna, Bennas, Nard, Hassoun, Mustapha & Millán, Andrés, 2022, Checklist of Moroccan aquatic beetles (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844) New records and updates, Zootaxa 5129 (4), pp. 451-504 : 455

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5129.4.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A6CBF61-76FB-4E5E-8038-F9860EA8F997
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6503974
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B2124F-FFB7-FF98-A3A9-FD3FFDED63F1
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Hydraena (Hydraena) africana Kuwert, 1888
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Treatment

Hydraena (Hydraena) africana Kuwert, 1888 View in CoL

Material examined. Rif and Pré-Rif: Al Hoceima. 1 m, 1 f, S232, 31.III.2008. Chefchaouen. 2 m, S97, 26.IV.2007. 1 m, S123, 07.VII.2005. 1 m, S150, 01.VII.2003. 1 m, S155, 07.VII.2005. 2 m, S155, 03. VI.2018. 1 f, S155, 19.VII.2019. 1 m, 1 f, S157, 30. VI.2005. 1 m, S174, 20.X.2003. 1 m, 3 f, S175, 20. VI.2003. 2 m, 5 f, S280, 03.VII.2003. Taza (first record). 1 m, S86, 04.IV.2008. Tétouan. 3 m, S108, 25. V.2009. 1 m, 1 f, S183, 18. V.2003. Middle Atlas: Khemisset (first record). 1 f, S81, 18.IV.2008. High Atlas: Marrakech. 1 m, 3 f, S20, 01.II.2005. 1 m, 1 f, S178, 07. V.2011.

Chorotype. Endemic to Morocco.

Distribution in North Africa. Morocco ( Jäch & Skale 2015).

Moroccan distribution. Rif and Pré-Rif: Chefchaouen ( Bennas et al. 2001; Benamar et al. 2011), Al Hoceima ( Bennas et al. 2001) and Tétouan ( Escalera 1914; Kocher 1958; Bennas et al. 2001). Central Plateau: Casablanca ( Sainte-Claire Deville 1906; Kocher 1958). Middle Atlas: Fès, Meknès (Orchymont 1931; Kocher 1958) and Azilal ( Escalera 1914; Kocher 1958). High Atlas: Marrakech ( Kocher 1958; Berthélemy et al. 1992). Anti Atlas: Taroudant ( Kocher 1958) .