A new species of Rhantus diving beetles from the wetlands of the City of Bogota and surroundings (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Colymbetinae)

The Colombian species of the genus Rhantus are reviewed. Rhantus bogotensis sp. nov. is described and illustrated, based on specimens collected in the Altiplano of the Bogota region. It is compared with the similar species Rhantus franzi, R. vicinus, and R. crypticus. The Ecuadorian species Rhantus...

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Main Authors: Michael Balke, Rodulfo Ospina-Torres, Yoandri S. Megna, Marco Laython, Lars Hendrich
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-10-01
Series:Alpine Entomology
Online Access:https://alpineentomology.pensoft.net/article/37308/download/pdf/