Microdytes maculatus

Microdytes maculatus

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: Hydroporinae
Tribus: Hyphydrini
Genus: Microdytes
Species: Microdytes maculatus

Name

Microdytes maculatus (Motschulsky, 1859

Type locality: Ind. or.

Lectotype: MHNP. female ♀︎. (lectotype Hydrovatus maculatus designated by Wewalka, 1997: 27)

Synonymy

• Hydrovatus maculatus Motschulsky, 1859: 42 (original combination)
• Desmopachria maculata (Motschulsky): Gschwendtner 1935: 367
• Microdytes maculatus (Motschulsky): Vazirani, 1969: 301

References

Primary references

• Motschulsky, V. de 1859e. Insectes des Indes orientales et de contrées analogues. Études Entomologiques 8: 25-118. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wewalka, G. 1997. Taxonomic revision of Microdytes Balfour-Browne. (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 67: 13-51. Full article (PDF). Reference page.