Taxonomic notes on Amarodytes duponti (Aubé, 1838) (Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Bidessini) with redescription of male genitalia

  1. Benetti, Cesar João
  2. Régil Cueto, Juan A.
Aldizkaria:
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation

ISSN: 1578-665X

Argitalpen urtea: 2004

Alea: 27

Zenbakia: 2

Orrialdeak: 53-56

Mota: Artikulua

Beste argitalpen batzuk: Animal Biodiversity and Conservation

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Taxonomic notes on Amarodytes duponti (Aubé, 1838) (Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Bidessini) with redescription of male genitalia.� The male genitalia of the water beetle Amarodytes duponti (Aubé, 1838) are described and illustrated. The species was collected in small pools of rainwater on the margins of a river. A. duponti is distinguished from other species of the genus by the presence of bi�segmented parameres. This species is related to Bidessodes Régimbart, Hypodessus Guignot and Tepuidessus Spangler.