Dytiscus fasciventris Say 1824

Dytiscus fasciventris Say, 1824 Prince Edward Island: locality data lost, 1974-1983, (5, UPEI); Kings Co.: Launching, 26.VIII.2003, C.G. Majka, (1, CGMC). Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island, this species is found in a variety of ponds and marshes, in particular those with sedges; it is an avid p...

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Main Author: Majka, Christopher
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Published: Zenodo 2008
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793220
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Summary:Dytiscus fasciventris Say, 1824 Prince Edward Island: locality data lost, 1974-1983, (5, UPEI); Kings Co.: Launching, 26.VIII.2003, C.G. Majka, (1, CGMC). Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island, this species is found in a variety of ponds and marshes, in particular those with sedges; it is an avid predator of early spring mosquito larvae (Larson et al. 2000). : Published as part of Majka, Christopher, 2008, The aquatic Coleoptera of Prince Edward Island, Canada: new records and faunal composition, pp. 239-260 in ZooKeys 2 (2) on page 249, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.2.25, http://zenodo.org/record/576401 : {"references": ["Larson DJ, Alarie Y, Roughley RE (2000) Predaceous diving beetles Coleoptera: Dytiscidae. of the Nearctic region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 982 pp."]}