Abstract

TORRES, Patricia L. M. et al. Aquatic Coleoptera from Mburucuyá National Park (Corrientes Province, Argentina). Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2012, vol.71, n.1-2, pp.57-71. ISSN 0373-5680.

A list of the species of aquatic Coleoptera collected in Mburucuyá National Park is presented. One hundred and twenty-eight species included in 44 genera and seven families were identified. Ten species are new for Argentina: Agaporomorphus mecolobus Miller and Bidessonotus obtusatus Régimbart (Dytiscidae); Mesonoterus laevicollis Sharp, Suphisellus hyeroglyphicus Zimmermann, S. rufulus Zimmermann, S. sexnotatus (Régimbart), and Notomicrus traili Sharp (Noteridae); Berosus pluripunctatus Mouchamps, Enochrus guarani Fernández and Helobata corumbaensis Fernández & Bachmann (Hydrophilidae). Two families (Scirtidae and Spercheidae), 12 genera and 69 species are first cited for Corrientes Province.

Keywords : Aquatic Coleoptera; Biodiversity Inventory; Iberá marshes; Neotropical Region.

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