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Coleópteros acuáticos y semiacuáticos del Parque Provincial Salto Encantado y Valle del Cuña Pirú (Misiones, Argentina).

Authors :
Fernández, Liliana A.
Archangelsky, Miguel
Manzo, Verónica
Source :
Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. jul-dic2008, Vol. 67 Issue 3/4, p87-98. 12p. 1 Graph, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

This paper presents a list of aquatic and semiaquatic Coleoptera collected during a biodiversity study carried out in Salto Encantado and Valle del Cuñá Pirú Provincial Park. This study aims to improve the knowledge of this protected area located in Misiones Province. Permanent and semi-permanent lotic and lentic habitats were sampled. Seventy-four species of beetles in 44 genera and 14 families were recorded: Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae, Hydrochidae, Hydrophilidae, Hydraenidae, Staphylinidae, Scirtidae, Psephenidae, Limnichidae, Lutrochidae, Dryopidae and Elmidae. New records for the province and for Argentina are listed, and the presence of new species is mentioned. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
Spanish
ISSN :
03735680
Volume :
67
Issue :
3/4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
36563612