Berosus repertus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophilinae
Tribus: Berosini
Genus: Berosus
Species: Berosus repertus

Name

Berosus repertus Oliva & Short, 2012: figs. 22B, 23B

Holotype: MIZA, ♂.

Type locality: VENEZUELA: Guarico State/ 8°31.705'N, 66°22.602'W, 145 m/ c. 65 km S. Las Mercedes,/ 9.i.2009; leg. Short, Miller/ García & Camacho; large/ lagoon w/veg.; VZ09-0109-01X.

Etymology: From Latin reperio, “to find”, alluding to the fact that this species was discovered only after dissecting out the male genitalia.

Primary references

Oliva, A.; Short, A.E.Z. 2012: Review of the Berosus Leach of Venezuela (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Berosini) with description of fourteen new species. ZooKeys 206: 1–69. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.206.2587 . Reference page.

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