Species Limbodessus rivulus (Larson, 1994)
- Boongurrus rivulus Larson, D.J. 1994. Boongurrus rivulus, a new genus and species of water beetle (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Bidessini) from northern Queensland, Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 33(3): 217-221 [Date published 26/Aug/1994] [220].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Watsonville, W of Herberton, QLD.
Generic Combinations
- Limbodessus rivulus (Larson, 1994). —
Balke, M. & Ribera, I. 2004. Jumping across Wallace's line: Allodessus and Limbodessus revisited (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Bidessini) based on molecular phylogenetic and morphological data. Australian Journal of Entomology 43: 114-128 [124]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Silver Valley 15 km S of Herberton and type locality.
IBRA
Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: aquatic, lentic freshwater, permanent pond, predator, rock bottom–freshwater, sand bottom–freshwater.
General References
Watts, C.H.S. & Leys, R. 2005. Review of the epigean species of Australian Limbodessus Guignot (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 129(1): 1-13 [Date published 30 May 2005] [10]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-Nov-2015 | Limbodessus Guignot, 1939 | 11-Nov-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 03-Dec-2012 | 03-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |