Taxonomical and bionomical notes on the Sicilian endemic water beetle Ochthebius (Cobalius) biltoni (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)

Authors

  • Simone Sabatelli Department of Biology and Biotechnologies “C. Darwin”, Sapienza Università degli Studi di Roma
  • Emiliano Mancini Department of Biology and Biotechnologies “C. Darwin”, Sapienza Università degli Studi di Roma
  • Paolo Audisio Department of Biology and Biotechnologies “C. Darwin”, Sapienza Università degli Studi di Roma

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13133/2284-4880/289

Keywords:

water beetles, marine rock pools, biological conservation

Abstract

In this paper we present additional information on taxonomy, ecological preferences and conservation biology of the rare and poorly known Sicilian endemic Ochthebius biltoni Jäch & Delgado, 2017. It represents one of the most outstanding endemic elements of the Sicilian and Italian water beetle fauna.

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Published

2018-06-29

How to Cite

Sabatelli, S., Mancini, E. and Audisio, P. (2018) “Taxonomical and bionomical notes on the Sicilian endemic water beetle Ochthebius (Cobalius) biltoni (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)”, Fragmenta entomologica, 50(1), pp. 75–76. doi: 10.13133/2284-4880/289.

Issue

Vol. 50 No. 1 (2018)

Section

Short Scientific Notes