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A New Species of Water Beetle from Ischigualasto Park, Argentina (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)

PHILIP D. PERKINS, Miguel Archangelsky

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A new species of water beetle, Gymnochthebius ischigualasto, is described from Ischigualasto Park, San Juan Province, Argentina. The new species is compared to related members of the genus, and the aedeagus of the holotype is illustrated. The aedeagus of the holotype of G. reticulatus (Orchymont), a related species, is also illustrated.

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A new species of water beetle, Gymnochthebius ischigualasto, is described from Ischigualasto Park, San Juan Province, Argentina. The new species is compared to related members of the genus, and the aedeagus of the holotype is illustrated. The aedeagus of the holotype of G. reticulatus (Orchymont), a related species, is also illustrated.

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A new species of water beetle, Gymnochthebius ischigualasto, is described from Ischigualasto Park, San Juan Province, Argentina. The new species is compared to related members of the genus, and the aedeagus of the holotype is illustrated. The aedeagus of the holotype of G. reticulatus (Orchymont), a related species, is also illustrated.

Key concepts: Aedeagus, Holotype, Dytiscidae, Genus, Biology, Ecology, Zoology

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