Two new water beetles from the South African Cape (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

David T. Bilton

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4137.4.11

Two new water beetles from the South African Cape (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

David T. Bilton^*

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School of Biological and Marine Sciences

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Abstract

Pterosthetops nitidus sp. nov. and Oomtelecopon namaqum sp. nov. are described from the Western and Northern Cape Provinces of South Africa respectively. Diagnostic notes are provided for each species, together with details of occupied microhabitats.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	585-591
Number of pages	0
Journal	Zootaxa
Volume	4137
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4137.4.11
Publication status	Published - 13 Jul 2016

Keywords

Coleoptera
Hydraenidae
Pterosthetops
Oomtelecopon
new species
South Africa

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Two new water beetles from the South African Cape (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae)

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