Ancyronyx reticulatus and A. pulcherrimus, two new riffle beetle species from Borneo, and discussion about elmid plastron structures (Coleoptera: Elmidae)

Kodada J 1 , Jäch MA 2 , Ciampor F 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Science, Comenius University, Mlynská dolina B-1, SK-842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia.; Email: kodada@fns.uniba.sk
  • 2 Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Burgring 7, A-1010 Wien, Austria.; Email: manfred.jaech@nhm-wien.ac.at
  • 3 Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, SK-845 06 Bratislava, Slovakia.; Email: f.ciampor@savba.sk
Zootaxa, 2014;3760:383-95.
PMID: 24870088 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3760.3.5

Abstract

Two new species of Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Elmidae) are described from Borneo: A. pulcherrimus (Brunei) and A. reticulatus (Sabah). Habitus views, illustrations of important characters as well as plastron structures of Ancyronyx reticulatus are presented and discussed.

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