Biology:Orectochilus discifer
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Short description: Species of beetle
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| Orectochilus discifer (Walker, 1859)
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Orectochilus discifer, sometimes Patrus discifer, is a species of whirligig beetle found in India, Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]
The average size is about 7.1 mm.[4]
It is identified as a host of ectoparasitic fungi called Laboulbenia strangulata.[5]
References
- ↑ "On the Gyrinidae of the Nerbudda River". http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/records/031/03/0241-0250.pdf.
- ↑ "Insecta: Coleoptera". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kailash-Chandra/publication/284724298_Fauna_of_Pachmarhi_Biosphere_Reserve_Madhya_Pradesh/links/5657dff308aefe619b1f355f/Fauna-of-Pachmarhi-Biosphere-Reserve-Madhya-Pradesh.pdf#page=284.
- ↑ TONAPI, GOPAL T. (March 1978). "Some Adaptive Features in the Respiratory System of Dineutes indicus Aubé (Coleoptera, Gyrinidae)". pp. 107–112. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1978.tb00790.x. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1978.tb00790.x.
- ↑ "Patrus discifer". https://www.kaefer-der-welt.de/patrus_discifer.htm.
- ↑ Try, Yorn; Kong, Vannak; Rossi, Walter (2017-07-03). "First records of Laboulbeniales (Ascomycota) from Cambodia". pp. 287–293. doi:10.1080/00837792.2017.1359476. https://doi.org/10.1080/00837792.2017.1359476.
Wikidata ☰ Q1980639 entry
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