Species Peltochares foveicollis (Montrouzier, 1860)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Stagnicola foveicollis Montrouzier, P. 1860. Essai sur la faune entomologique de la Nouvelle-Calédonie (Balade) et des îles des Pins, Art, Lifui, etc. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 3 8: 229-308 [247].
• Philhydrus burrundiensis Blackburn, T. 1889. Notes on Australian Coleoptera with descriptions of new species. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 4(2): 445-482 [Date published 20/Sept/1889] [447].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Watts, C.H.S. 1995. Revision of the Australasian genera Agraphydrus Régimbart, Chasmogenus Sharp and Helochares Mulsant (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 28(1): 113-130 [118]

Generic Combinations

• Helochares (Helochares) foveicollis (Montrouzier, 1860).
• Peltochares foveicollis (Montrouzier, 1860). —
  Girón, J. & Short, A. 2021. The Acidocerinae (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae): taxonomy, classification, and catalog of species. ZooKeys 1045: 1-236 [96, 207] (transferred from former position in Helochares)

Distribution

States

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

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: aquatic, lentic freshwater, volant.

Larva: aquatic.

History of changes