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Hydroglyphus flammulatus

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Species of beetle

Hydroglyphus flammulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Hydroporinae
Tribe: Bidessini
Genus: Hydroglyphus
Species: H. flammulatus
Binomial name
Hydroglyphus flammulatus
(Sharp, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Hydrovatus flammulatus Sharp, 1882
  • Bidessus flammulatus Sharp, 1882
  • Guignotus flammulatus Guignot, 1954
  • Bidessus antennatus Regimbart, 1892
  • Guignotus antennatus Chujo & Sato, 1961

Hydroglyphus flammulatus, is a species of predaceous diving beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Thailand, Cambodia, China, Taiwan, Korea, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Nepal.

Description

Typical length is about 2.4 mm. Fourth segment of the protarsi and mesotarsi are much reduced, and hardly visible. Prosternal process is arched and oblique. Latero-basal plica on pronotum not continued on elytra. Scutellum is not visible. The sutural striae in elytra are complete but less distinctly carved. Elytral striae and a transverse groove behind the eyes are missing.

References

  1. "INSECTA : COLEOPTERA : ADEPHAGA : FAM. HALIPLIDAE, GYRINIDAE, NOTERIDAE AND DYTISCIDAE". Zool. Surv. India Fauna of Uttar Pradesh, State Fauna Series, 22 (Part-2) : 461-474, 2015. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  2. Lee, Dae-Hyun; Ahn, Kee-Jeong (September 2016). "A taxonomic review of Korean Hydroglyphus Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae) with a description of new species: Hydroglyphus in Korea". Entomological Research. 46 (5): 289–297. doi:10.1111/1748-5967.12174. S2CID 89134475. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  3. "On a Collection of Aquatic Beetles of Renuka Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India (Order Coleoptera: Gyrinidae, Dytiscidae and Hydrophilidae)". Rec. zool. Surv. India : 113(Part-2): 61-67, 2013. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  4. "Results of the austrian-ceylonese hydrobiological mission 1970" (PDF). Bull. Fish. Res. Stn, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Vol. 24, Nos.l & 2-pp. 83-87s 1973. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
Taxon identifiers
Hydroglyphus flammulatus


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