Copelatus gestroi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: Copelatinae
Genus: Copelatus
Species: Copelatus gestroi

Name

Copelatus gestroi (Sharp, 1882)

Type locality: Sciotel Valley, ca. 15°35'N 38°20'E, ca. 800 m a.s.l., ca. 21–26 km SW Keren, Anseba Region or Gash-Barka Region, central Eritrea.

Holotype: MSNG. female ♀. 1870.

Synonymy

• Aglymbus gestroi Sharp, 1882 (original combination)
• Copelatus gestroi (Sharp): Shaverdo et al. 2008: 50

References

Additional references

• Wewalka, G. & Jäch, M.A. 2017. Description of Copelatus djiboutensis sp.n., and notes on C. gestroi (SHARP, 1882) (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 87: 15–26. PDF. Reference page.