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A NEW NORTH AMERICAN AGABUS, WITH NOTES ON OTHER SPECIES. (COLEOPTERA: DYTISCIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Hugh E. Leech
Hugh E. Leech
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University of California, Berkeley
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A species of medium size, elongate-oval, sub-parallel, piceous to rufo-testaccous, usually aenescent. Head large. Antennae and palpi rufo-testaceous, slightly infuscate; clypeus, and labrum anteriorly, rufo-testaceous; two spots on the head rufous; pronotum and elytra with the side margins diffusedly rufo-testaceous in their anterior halves; elytra without pale spots; tarsi, tibiae and femora rufo-testaceous, sometimes clouded with piceous medially, the hind legs darker than the anterior pair. Abdominal sternites three, four and five paler posteriorly.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 69 , Issue 7 , July 1937 , pp. 146 - 150
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1937

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