Species Hydaticus consanguineus Aubé, 1838

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Regional Maps

• Hydaticus consanguineus Aubé, C.N. 1838. Spécies général des hydrocanthares et gyrinites. In, Dejean, P.F.M.A. Spécies général des Coléoptères de la Collection de M. le Compte Dejean. Paris : Méquignon-Marvis Vol. 6 ix 804 pp. [160].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) IRSNB, Australia.

  Secondary source:

   Watts, C.H.S. 1978. A revision of the Australian Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 57: 1-166 [145].
• Colymbetes adumbratus Clark, H. 1863. Catalogue of the Dytiscidae and Gyrinidae of Australasia with descriptions of new species. Part II. Journal of Entomology 2: 14–23 [Jan. 1863] [17].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 3 specimens, Vanuatu (as New Hebrides).
• Colymbetes dorsalis Lucas, P.H. 1860. [Description of] Colymbetes montrouzieri and C. dorsalis. p. 243 in Montrouzier, P. Essai sur la faune entomologique de la Nouvelle-Calédonie (Balade) et des Îles des Pins, Art, Lifu, etc. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 3 8: 229-308 [243].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHP, Balade, New Caledonia.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Wewalka, G. 1979. Revision der Artengruppe des Hydaticus (Guignotites) fabricii (Macleay), (Col., Dytiscidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau. Wien 54: 119-139 [133]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Also Samoa, Tonga, Kermadec Ils, Fiji, New Caledonia, Solomon Ils.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: Bulloo River basin, Lake Eyre basin, Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
  • Northern Territory: Lake Eyre basin, N coastal, W plateau
  • Queensland: Bulloo River basin, Lake Eyre basin, Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
  • South Australia: Lake Eyre basin, Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal, W plateau
  • Western Australia: N coastal, W plateau

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: aquatic, predator.

 

General References

Wewalka, G. 1979. Revision der Artengruppe des Hydaticus (Guignotites) fabricii (Macleay), (Col., Dytiscidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau. Wien 54: 119-139 [133] (redescription, distribution)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)