Spercheus senegalensis Castelnau, 1832
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Spercheus senegalensis Castelnau, 1832 |
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Spercheus senegalensis Castelnau, 1832 View in CoL
Synonyms.
Spercheus sulcatus Gory, 1834, Sphercheus [!] algoensis Péringuey, 1892, Spercheus distinguendus Fairmaire, 1893.
Remarks.
Ponds and other lentic waterbodies rich in vegetation.
Distribution.
Widespread to Western, Central and Eastern Africa and Madagascar; apparently reaching the Palaearctic in Turkey.
St Lucia records.
Recorded at Western Shores, Eastern Shores and False Bay in January/February 2015. Previously recorded at St Lucia and Dukandlovu by SANC - years not specified.
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