Tiporus WATTS 1985

Hendrich, L., 2008, Tiporus emmae nov. sp. from Northern Australia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 40 (1), pp. 311-320 : 312

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5427745

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/647F6B67-FFF9-DE59-BA82-FAE2002BF991

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scientific name

Tiporus WATTS 1985
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Genus Tiporus WATTS 1985 View in CoL

Small (3.3-5.0 mm), oval and black beetles, some with reddish markings on elytra and pronotum, which belong to the tribe Hydroporini . From the related genera Antiporus SHARP 1882 and Sekaliporus WATTS 1997 it can be distinguished by the form of the humeral angle of the elytron and the 3-segmented male protarsi. For a detailed generic analysis see WATTS (1997, 2000).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

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