Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species

Ancyronyx jaechi sp. n. from Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka is described. The new species is rec-ognized by a unique combination of the elytral colour pattern, as well as the shape and size of the male sternite IX, theaedeagus, the female ovipositor, and the secondary sexual char...

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Main Author: Freitag, Hendrik
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.biology-faculty-pubs-10102020-01-30T02:55:38Z Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species Freitag, Hendrik Ancyronyx jaechi sp. n. from Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka is described. The new species is rec-ognized by a unique combination of the elytral colour pattern, as well as the shape and size of the male sternite IX, theaedeagus, the female ovipositor, and the secondary sexual characters. An updated world checklist of the species of Ancy-ronyx Erichson, 1847 including authority clarification for A. montanus Freitag & Balke, 2011 is provided. The distributional area of the genus and its diagnostic characters are discussed. The habitats of Ancyronyx species are briefly discussed. 2012-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/biology-faculty-pubs/11 https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3382.1.6 Biology Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Coleoptera taxonomy Spider Water Beetle Ceylon Ancyronyx jaechi Biodiversity Biology Zoology
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
country Philippines
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topic Coleoptera
taxonomy
Spider Water Beetle
Ceylon
Ancyronyx jaechi
Biodiversity
Biology
Zoology
spellingShingle Coleoptera
taxonomy
Spider Water Beetle
Ceylon
Ancyronyx jaechi
Biodiversity
Biology
Zoology
Freitag, Hendrik
Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species
description Ancyronyx jaechi sp. n. from Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka is described. The new species is rec-ognized by a unique combination of the elytral colour pattern, as well as the shape and size of the male sternite IX, theaedeagus, the female ovipositor, and the secondary sexual characters. An updated world checklist of the species of Ancy-ronyx Erichson, 1847 including authority clarification for A. montanus Freitag & Balke, 2011 is provided. The distributional area of the genus and its diagnostic characters are discussed. The habitats of Ancyronyx species are briefly discussed.
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author Freitag, Hendrik
author_facet Freitag, Hendrik
author_sort Freitag, Hendrik
title Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species
title_short Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species
title_full Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species
title_fullStr Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species
title_full_unstemmed Ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from Sri Lanka, the first record of the genus Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae) from the Indian Subcontinent, and a world checklist of species
title_sort ancyronyx jaechi sp.n. from sri lanka, the first record of the genus ancyronyx erichson, 1847 (insecta: coleoptera: elmidae) from the indian subcontinent, and a world checklist of species
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2012
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/biology-faculty-pubs/11
https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3382.1.6
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