Species Tiporus collaris (Hope, 1842)
- Hydroporus collaris Hope, F.W. 1842. Observations on the Coleoptera of Port Essington, in Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1 9: 423-430 [Date published 1 Jul. 1842] [427].
Type data:
Holotype OUM, Port Essington, NT. - Hydroporus thoracicus Schaum, H.R. 1847. Hydrocanthari. pp. 1-59 in White, A. (ed.). Nomenclature of Coleopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. London : British Museum. [43].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, unknown locality.Secondary source:
Watts, C.H.S. 1978. A revision of the Australian Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 57: 1-166 [69]. - Hydroporus gravidus Clark, H. 1862. Catalogue of the Dytiscidae and Gyrinidae of Australasia with descriptions of new species. Part I. Journal of Entomology 1: 399–421 [Sept. 1862] [413].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH, Port Essington, NT.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Watts, C.H.S. 1978. A revision of the Australian Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 57: 1-166 [69]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
IBRA
NT, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal
- Western Australia: N coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: aquatic, predator.
General References
Watts, C.H.S. 2000. Three new species of Tiporus Watts (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) with redescriptions of the other species in the genus. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 33(2): 89-99 [94] (redescription, distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |