Species Antiporus jenniferae Watts, 1997

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• Antiporus jenniferae Watts, C.H.S. 1997. Four new species of Antiporus Sharp (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) from Australia, with notes on A. femoralis (Boh.) and A. interrogationis (Clark). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 30(1): 35-42 [Date published Jul/1997] [38].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂, 25 km N of Coen, QLD.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Northern Territory: N coastal
  • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
  • Western Australia: N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: aquatic, predator.

 

General References

Hendrich, L. & Watts, C.H.S. 2010. An endemic predaceous water beetle from the Murchison River in Western Australia—Antiporus kalbarriensis sp.n. (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Hydroporini). Zootaxa 2338: 35-42 (new record)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Sep-2012		05-Sep-2012	MODIFIED
26-Jul-2011		26-Jul-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)