Hydrochus flavipennis Küster, 1852

Benamar, Loubna, Bennas, Nard, Henegouwen, Arno Van Berge, García-Meseguer, Antonio José, Hassoun, Mustapha, Benali, Naouar & Millán, Andrés, 2024, The Hydrochidae (Coleoptera) of Morocco with a redescription of Hydrochus cf. obtusicollis Fairmaire, 1877, Zootaxa 5458 (2), pp. 197-228 : 200

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5458.2.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5E0D4DFD-181A-4AF0-9410-134FB410143C

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11369689

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FDFB47-6F4C-FFD2-7DCB-F9DC445AF83C

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Hydrochus flavipennis Küster, 1852
status

 

Hydrochus flavipennis Küster, 1852 View in CoL

Material examined. Rif and Pré-Rif: Chefchaouen. 1 ♂, 1 ♀, S37, 17 -V-2005. 2 ♂, 2 ♀, S49bis, 25-VI-2008. 2 ♂, 1 ♀, S68, 11 -VII-2008. 1 ♂, 2 ♀, S159, 11 -VII-2008. 18 exs, S390, 21-V-2011. 1ex., S397, 2-IV-2018. Larache (first record). 2 ♂, 1 ♀, S255, 12-VII-2007. Tétouan . 1 ♂, S127, 09 -VII-2009. 1 ♂, 2 ♀, S154, 11 -VII-2008. Central Plateau : Benslimane (first record). 2 exs, S336, 10-IV-2007 . Kénitra (first record). 3 exs, S327, 12-IV-2007 . Middle Atlas : Ifrane (first record). 3 exs, S331, 11-IV-1997 . High Atlas (first record): Ouarzazate. 9 exs, S326, 03-IV-1997 .

Chorotype. Atlanto-Mediterranean.

Distribution in North Africa. Morocco and Tunisia ( Löbl & Löbl 2015; Przewoźny 2022).

Published Moroccan records. Rif and Pré-Rif. Tanger ( Bennas 2002), Tétouan ( Angus 1976; Bennas 2002), Chefchaouen ( Bennas 2002; Benamar et al. 2011; Slimani et al. 2016), Al Hoceima, Larache and Taounate ( Bennas 2002). Central Plateau. Rabat ( El Alaoui 1983, 1985). Middle Atlas. Midelt ( Mabrouki et al. 2018) .

Remarks. Hidalgo-Galiana & Ribera (2011) refer to this taxon as a possible complex of species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Hydrochidae

Genus

Hydrochus

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF