Hydrovatus rufoniger rufoniger ( Clark, 1863 )

Hendrich, Lars & Balke, Michael, 2004, Aquatic Coleoptera Of Singapore: Species Richness, Ecology And Conservation #, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 52 (1), pp. 97-145 : 115

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13244881

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13245160

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Hydrovatus rufoniger rufoniger ( Clark, 1863 )
status

 

Hydrovatus rufoniger rufoniger ( Clark, 1863) View in CoL

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Hyphidrus [sic!] rufoniger Clark, 1863: 423 .

Hydrovatus rufoniger rufoniger (Clark) View in CoL - Biström, 1996: 388, and references therein; Balke et al., 1999: 325; Nilsson, 2001: 198.

Material examined. – Number? - „ Singapour “ after Régimbart (1899) ( Biström 1996). Not seen.- 57 specimens - Central catchment area - 10 ex., Nee Soon Swamp Forest , 16 May.1992, coll. C. M. Yang ( ZRC) ; 3 ex., Nee Soon Swamp Forest , 6 Dec.1996, coll. L. Hendrich ( CBH, ZRC) ; 1 ex., Nee Soon Swamp Forest , 20 Sep.1993, y 843, coll. Yang ( ZRC) ; 41 ex., Nee Soon Swamp Forest , 21 Apr.1997, coll. Balke & Hendrich ( CBH) . Sungai Buloh - 1 ex., Nature Park , 5 Dec.1996, coll. L. Hendrich & A. Wong ( ZRC) .

Distribution. – India, Bangla Desh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Cambodia, West Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia: Sumatra, Java, Ceram, New Guinea ( Biström, 1996, Balke et al., 1999).

Ecology. – Hydrovatus rufoniger rufoniger inhabits shallow, gloomy water of open swamps, artificial ponds (e.g., fish ponds, paddy fields), and slow flowing drainage ditches. The habitat must be rich in rotten leaves, submerged plants, and dense stands of sedges. The species is also attracted to light ( Biström 1996).

ZRC

Zoological Reference Collection, National University of Singapore

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Hydrovatus

Loc

Hydrovatus rufoniger rufoniger ( Clark, 1863 )

Hendrich, Lars & Balke, Michael 2004
2004
Loc

Hydrovatus rufoniger rufoniger (Clark)

Nilsson, A 2001: 198
Bistrom, O 1996: 388
1996
Loc

Hyphidrus [sic!] rufoniger

Clark, H 1863: 423
1863
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