Austrolimnius musgravei, Hinton, 1939

Polizei, Thiago Tadeu Silva, Costa, Lucas de Souza Machado & Bispo, Pitágoras da Conceição, 2020, Austrolimnius cleidecostae, a new species of riffle beetle (Coleoptera: Elmidae) from Brazil with habitat notes and updated key of the Brazilian species of the genus, Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (Pap. Avulsos Zool., S. Paulo) 60 (12), pp. 1-10 : 7-9

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11606/1807-0205/2020.60.special-issue.12

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:66BC0713-E6E6-49A5-9411-691F8347A169

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AD7C87B8-FFAB-FFF0-FBC2-F9752547FBCB

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Carolina

scientific name

Austrolimnius musgravei
status

 

A. musgravei Hinton, 1939 View in CoL

“ BRASIL. Amazonas. Rio Preto / da Eva. AM 010 Km 113. Ramal / Casa Branca. 11.IV.2008 / Mateus Pepineli et al. leg. / 02°47′24,1″S 59°30′11,6″W 52 m // Austroliminus musgravei / Hinton, 1939 / Polizei, T. T.S. det. VIII.2019 ” (1♂, MZSP 31197).

Distribution: Previously this species was recorded only from the type locality ( French Guiana: St. Laurent du Maroni). This is the first record from Brazil (Amazonas state).

Distributional records of Austrolimnius in Brazil

Based on specimens housed in museums and those collected and studied here, we report new records for five species ( A. formosus ; A. eris ; A. pusio ; A. bocainensis and A. pilulus ) for different regions of Brazil ( Table 1):

Identification key to Austrolimnius species occurring

AM

Australian Museum

T

Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

MZSP

Sao Paulo, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elmidae

Genus

Austrolimnius

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