Hesperocorixa linnaei (Fieber, 1848)

Berchi, Gavril Marius, Rădac, Ioan Alexandru, Boda, Pál & Kment, Petr, 2024, Water boatmen (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Corixidae) of Romania, Zootaxa 5555 (2), pp. 227-252 : 234-235

Hesperocorixa linnaei (Fieber, 1848)

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Material examined. ROMANIA: Argeș County: Lențea [cattle trough], 44.9672°N 25.0872°E, 376 m a.s.l., 30.vii.2012, 1 ♂ . Bihor County: Cherechiu [channel], 47.4014°N 22.1081°E, 103 m a.s.l., 05.v.2012, 1 ♂ . Dolj County: Ciupercenii Noi [light trap], 43.8368°N 22.9276°E, 30 m a.s.l., 19.vi.2023, leg. C.O. Manci, 2 ♂♂ ; Rast [channel], 43.8818°N 23.2872°E, 26 m a.s.l., 10.vii.2022, 1 ♂ . Giurgiu County: Pietrele [channel], 44.0539°N 26.1277°E, 17 m a.s.l., 20.vii.2014, 2 ♂♂ . Mehedinți County: Pătulele [stream], 44.3497°N 22.7788°E, 71 m a.s.l., 26.vii.2012, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀ ; Prisăceaua [pond], 44.3209°N 23.077°E, 180 m a.s.l., 14.iv.2023, 3 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀ . Olt County: Mirila [pond], 44.3603°N 24.1844°E, 134 m a.s.l., 27.vii.2012, 1 ♂ ; SiliȘtioara [channel], 43.7714°N 24.5408°E, 36 m a.s.l., 28.vii.2012, 1 ♂ . Satu Mare County: Doba [stream], 47.7561°N 22.7014°E, 123 m a.s.l., 26.vi.2013, 1 ♂ . Teleorman County: Perii BroȘteni [river], 44.2039°N 25.2477°E, 82 m a.s.l., 29.vii.2012, 5 ♂♂ 8 ♀♀ . Timiș County: Biled [pond], 45.8991°N 20.9401°E, 87 m a.s.l., 17.iii.2019, 5 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀ ; Cenad [channel], 46.1236°N 20.6528°E, 87 m a.s.l., 26.viii.2011, 2 ♂♂ ; Satchinez [channel], 45.955°N 21.0442°E, 84 m a.s.l., 26.ii.2012, 1 ♂ 4 ♀♀ ; Sânpetru Mare [pond], 46.0555°N 20.8111°E, 87 m a.s.l., 17.iii.2019, 1 ♂ 4 ♀♀ ; SecaȘ [channel], 45.887°N 21.8291°E, 171 m a.s.l., 29.vii.2018, 1 ♂. Tulcea County: Dunavățu de Sus [pond], 45.0054°N 29.2871°E, 1 m a.s.l., 29.vi.2024, 2 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀ ; Pardina [channel], 45.3115°N 29.0583°E, 1 m a.s.l., 05.viii.2015, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀ .

Published records. Kertész (1890, 1901), Horváth (1898), Montandon (1907), Szilády (1908), Jaczewski (1934), Soós (1959), BucȘa (1972), Kis (1976), Jansson (1986, in map), Kis & Davidescu (1994), Kecskés (1997, 1999), Davideanu (1999), Ilie (2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2014), Ilie & Davideanu (2002), Ilie & Vițchii (2007), Olosutean et al. (2009, 2019), Ilie & Ban-Calefariu (2010), Berchi et al. (2011).

General distribution. From northern Africa and most of Europe (except northernmost areas) to central Siberia ( Jansson 1986, 1995; Kanyukova et al. 2002, 2016; Fent et al. 2011; Kment & Beran 2011; Grandova 2013, 2014a; Boda et al. 2015; Protić 2016; Shapovalov et al. 2018b, 2019; Stoianova 2018; Protić & Nadaždin 2019; Šeat & Nadaždin 2021; Berchi et al. 2023). In Romania, this species is known throughout the country ( Fig. 12 ).

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FIGURES 12–15. Distribution in Romania: (12) Hesperocorixa linnaei (Fieber, 1848); (13) H. parallela (Fieber, 1860); (14) H. sahlbergi (Fieber, 1848); (15) Paracorixa concinna concinna (Fieber, 1848). Blank shapes represent published records, while solid shapes represent records from this study.