Biology:Capelatus
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Capelatus is a monotypic genus of diving beetle found on the Cape Peninsula, close to Cape Town, South Africa.[1]
The beetle's sole accepted species, Capelatus prykei, has no close relatives in Africa south of the Sahara, instead being related to beetles found in the Palaearctic and Australasia.
References
- ↑ "New Species of Beetle Found Living in Africa". 6 May 2015. https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-species-of-diving-beetle-living-in-isolation-in-africa. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
External links
- Capelatus prykei gen. et sp.n. (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Copelatinae) – a phylogenetically isolated diving beetle from the Western Cape of South Africa Systematic Entomology Early View (Online Version of Record published before inclusion in an issue) published online: 9 APR 2015 doi:10.1111/syen.12128 Pdf
Wikidata ☰ Q20087640 entry
