Necterosoma penicillatum

Taxonavigation

Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: Hydroporinae
Tribus: Hydroporini
Genus: Necterosoma

Name

Necterosoma penicillatum (Clark, 1862)

• Original combination: Hydroporus penicillatum

Synonyms

Necterosoma costipenne Lea, 1899
Necterosoma vittipenne W.J.Macleay, 1871

Type locality

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Type material

Lectotype in The Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.

Images

Figure 1. Necterosoma penicillatum. (Photo: Michael Balke)

References

• Hendrich, L. 2003: A new species of the genus Necterosoma Sharp, 1882, from the Kimberleys in north-western Australia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Entomologische zeitschrift, 113: 152-154.
• Hendrich, L.; Balke, M.; Wewalka, G. 2010: Dytiscidae: Hydroporini (Coleoptera). Pp. 149-162 in: Jäch, M.A. & Balke, M. (eds.): Water beetles of New Caledonia (part 1). Monographs on Coleoptera, 3. ISSN: 1027-8869
• Macleay, W.J. 1871: Notes on a collection of insects from Gayndah. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales, 2: 79–205.
• Zwick, P. 1979: Notes on the genus Necterosoma (Col., Dytiscidae), with description of N. susanna sp. n. from Australia. Aquatic insects, 1(3): 179–184. doi

Online resources

• Australian Faunal Directory
• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus