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Mesoceration concessum Perkins & Balfour-Browne 1994

Description

Mesoceration concessum Perkins & Balfour-Browne, 1994

Known solely from the types from Table Mountain (Perkins & Balfour-Browne 1994). The new record extends the range of this apparently narrow-range endemic onto the Cape Peninsula: 19/ix/2008 Western Cape, Table Mountain National Park, Silvermine, seepages over rock beside M64 above Noordhoek— 1 ♂, 1 ♀.

Notes

Published as part of Bilton, David T., 2015, New species and new records of Mesoceration Janssens, 1967 from South Africa (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae), pp. 495-520 in Zootaxa 3972 (4) on page 516, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3972.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/243042

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Hydraenidae
Genus
Mesoceration
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Perkins & Balfour-Browne
Species
concessum
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Mesoceration concessum Perkins, 1994 sec. Bilton, 2015

References

  • Perkins, P. D. & Balfour-Browne, J. (1994) A contribution to the taxonomy of aquatic and humicolous beetles of the family Hydraenidae in southern Africa. Fieldiana Zoology, 77, 1 - 159.