Name - Troglochares Spangler 1981

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:246893 [metadata]

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Original Description Reference

• A new water beetle, Troglochares ashmolei, n. gen., n. sp., from Ecuador; the first known cavernicolous hydrophilid beetle (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 83(2) 1981: 316-323. [Zoological Record Volume 118]

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Recent Publications

• A new water beetle, Troglochares ashmolei, n. gen., n. sp., from Ecuador; the first known cavernicolous hydrophilid beetle (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae).
• Evolution and biogeography of acidocerine water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) shaped by Gondwanan vicariance and Cenozoic isolation of South America.

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