Exocelina miriae (lat.) - a species of swimming beetles of the genus Exocelina ( Copelatinae , Dytiscidae ).
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| Diving beetles of the genus Exocelina . | |
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Distribution
Australasia : Papua New Guinea (Morobe and Eastern Highlands Provinces) [1] .
Description
Small water bugs of brown color, length about 5 mm (from 3.9 to 4.5 mm), rounded oval elongated body shape. Antennae 11-segmented; the second antenna meter is enlarged. The wings are well developed. Associated with water. The species was first described in 1998 by the German entomologist M. Balke ( Michael Balke ; Zoologische Staatssammlung München , Munich Germany ) under the original name Copelatus miriae Balke, 1998 [1] [2] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Shaverdo, Helena Vladimirovna; Sagata, Katayo; Balke, Michael. Taxonomic revision of New Guinea diving beetles of the Exocelina danae group, with the description of ten new species (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Copelatinae) (English) // ZooKeys: Journal. - Sofia: Pensoft Publishers, 2016 .-- Vol. 619. - P. 45-102. - ISSN 1313-2970 . - DOI : 10.3897 / zookeys.619.9951 .
- ↑ Balke, M. 1998: Revision of New Guinea Copelatus Erichson, 1832 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dytiscidae): the running water species, part 1. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 100B: 301-341. ISSN: 0255-0105
Literature
- Shaverdo, HV et al. Introduction of the Exocelina ekari-group with descriptions of 22 new species from New Guinea (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Copelatinae) (English) // ZooKeys: Journal. - Sofia: Pensoft Publishers, 2012 .-- Vol. 250. - P. 1-76. - ISSN 1313-2970 . - DOI : 10.3897 / zookeys.250.3715 .
- Shaverdo, HV, Sagata, K., Panjaitan, R., Menufandu, H., & Balke, M. Description of 23 new species of the Exocelina ekari-group from New Guinea, with a key to all representatives of the species group ( Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Copelatinae) (English) // ZooKeys: Journal. - Sofia: Pensoft Publishers, 2014 .-- Vol. 468. - P. 1-83. - ISSN 1313-2970 . - DOI : 10.3897 / zookeys.468.8506 .
Links
- Exocelina . species-id.net