RECOGNITION OF ILYBIUS VITTIGER (GYLLENHAL, 1827), NEW COMBINATION, IN NORTH AMERICA (COLEOPTERA: DYTISCIDAE)

Abstract The species Dytiscus vittiger Gyllenhal, 1827 is transferred from the genus Agabus Leach sensu lat . to Ilybius Erichson. The species is recorded from the western arctic regions of North America for the first time. A full description of the species and comparisons with other North American...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Authors: Larson, D. J., Roughley, Robert E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1983
Subjects:
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Physiology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Structural Biology
Arctic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent1157-1
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00034118
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Summary:Abstract The species Dytiscus vittiger Gyllenhal, 1827 is transferred from the genus Agabus Leach sensu lat . to Ilybius Erichson. The species is recorded from the western arctic regions of North America for the first time. A full description of the species and comparisons with other North American members of the genus are provided.

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