Taxonomic revision of the Australian predaceous water beetle genus carabhydrus watts, 1978 (Col. Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Hydroporini)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2048, 2009, Pages 1-30

  Hendrich, Lars ^a   Watts, Chris H S ^b  

^a ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG   (Germany)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Carabhydrus; Faunistics; New species; Running waters; Zoogeography

Indexed keywords

CARABHYDRUS; CARABHYDRUS NIGER; COLEOPTERA; DYTISCIDAE; HYDROPORINAE; HYDROPORINI;

EID: 64549131717     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2048.1.1     Document Type: Article

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