Neptosternus kerala

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: Laccophilinae
Tribus: Laccophilini
Genus: Neptosternus
Species: Neptosternus kerala

Name

Neptosternus kerala Hendrich & Balke, 1999

Type locality: South India, Kerala, Pambaiyar River 10 km N Pathanamthitta, 76°50'E 9°21'N.

Holotype: NMW. male ♂. 1.I.1994. legit Boukal & Kejval.

References

Primary references

• Hendrich, L., & Balke, M., 1999: Two new species of Neptosternus SHARP 1882 from Southern India (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Linzer biologische Beiträge 31(1): 57–62. Full article (PDF). Reference page.