Biology:Rhantus taprobanicus
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Short description: Species of beetle
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| Species: | R. taprobanicus
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| Rhantus taprobanicus Sharp, 1890
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Rhantus taprobanicus, is a species of predaceous diving beetle found in India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]
Description
Reticulation of ventral side not distinct. Elytra with more spaced normal striae of punctures. Anterior claws are thinner.[4] Suture between metapisternum and metasternal wing is curved. The apical spurs of hind tibiae are blunt and more or less bifid.[5]
References
- ↑ "FURTHER CONTRIBUTION ON DIVING BEETLES FROM MAHARASHTRA, INDIA (COLEOPTERA: DYTISCIDAE)". http://www.recordsofzsi.com/index.php/zsoi/article/viewFile/121526/83510.
- ↑ "Rhantus taprobanicus Sharp, 1890" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/6001184.
- ↑ "Systematical and faunistical studies on Palaearctic, Oriental and Afrotropical species of Rhantus Dejean (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". https://www.cabdirect.org/?target=%2fcabdirect%2fabstract%2f19950500583.
- ↑ "INSECT: AQUATIC COLEOPTERA (FAMILY: GYRINIDAE, DYTISCIDAE AND HYDROPHILIDAE)". http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/ess/015/index.pdf#page=63.
- ↑ "Insect Coleoptera Fauna of Delhi". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sujit-Ghosh-5/publication/316988323_Insect_Coleoptera_Fauna_of_Delhi/links/5923d024a6fdcc4443fa393d/Insect-Coleoptera-Fauna-of-Delhi.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q1851144 entry
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