Aquatic Coleoptera Literature for 1996
Compiled for the North American Benthological Society (NABS)
by Warren U. Brigham
Illinois Natural History Survey
Champaign, Illinois 61820
Our colleague, Dr. Warren U. Brigham, passed away suddenly
on 7 August 1996. His obituary is available
here,
as printed in the November / December 1996 issue of Illinois Natural History Survey Reports
(No. 342: 4; 6) and the Fall 1996 issue of the Bulletin of the North American Benthological Society
13(3): 369-370.
Dr. Sharon K. Jasper, Department of Biology, Texas A & M University,
College Station, Texas 77843-3258 USA - electronic mail:
sjasper@bio.tamu.edu - has assumed
responsibility for contributions to the Aquatic Coleoptera chapter of "Current and Selected Bibliographies
on Benthic Biology" published annually by NABS. Please send your reprints to Dr. Jasper so that they may be
included accurately in future bibliographies.
The citations listed below were included in the Aquatic
Coleoptera chapter of "Current and Selected Bibliographies on Benthic Biology - 1995"; this annual bibliography
was published by the North American Benthological Society in October, 1996, and distributed to all
current members of the Society.
Ahn, K. J., and J. S. Ashe.
- 1995. Systematic position of the intertidal genus Bryobiota Casey and a revised phylogeny of the Falagriine genera of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 88:143-154.
Alarie, Y.
- 1995. Description of the larval stages of Hydroporus dentellus Fall (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae). Coleop. Bull. 49(2):157-168.
- 1995. Primary setae and pores on the legs, the last abdominal segment, and the urogomphi of larvae of Nearctic Colymbetinae (Coleoptera: Adephaga: Dytiscidae) with an analysis of their phylogenetic relationships. Canadian Entomol. 127(6):913-943.
Angus, R. B.
- 1995. Helophoridae: The Helophorus species from China, with notes on the species from neighbouring areas (Coleoptera), pp. 185-206. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
Angus, R. B., N. Aouad, and F. A. I. Shaarawi.
- 1994. The karotypes of Berosus (s. str.) affinis Brulle and
Berosus (s. str.) hispanicus Kuster, with notes on the egg cocoons (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleop. Rundschau 64:133-139.
Angus, R. B., and C. -F. Lee.
- 1994. Description of Granuleubria, a new genus of Eubriinae from west and south Asia (Coleoptera: Psephenidae). Koleop. Rundschau 64:223-232.
Audisio, P., A. De Biase, C. Belfiore, and R. Fochetti.
- 1995. A multimethod approach to the zoogeography of the Italian river basins, based upon distributional data of freshwater invertebrates .1. The genus Hydraena Kugelann sl (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae). Boll. Zool. 62(4):401-411.
Balke, M.
- 1995. Revision of the Afrotropical-oriental Rhantus rugulosus-clade (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Entomol. Scandinavica 26: 2:229-239.
Balke, M., and M. Sato.
- 1995. Limbodessus compactus (Clark): A widespread Austro-Oriental species, as revealed by its synonymy with two other species of Bidessini (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Aquatic Insects 17(3):187-192.
Bameul, F.
- 1994. A new Hydrocanthus Say from Madagascar (Coleoptera: Noteridae). Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 63(10):356-365.
Barlow, N. D., S. L. Goldson, and M. R. Mcneill.
- 1994. A prospective model for the phenology of Microctonus hyperodae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a potential biological control agent of Argentine stem weevil in New Zealand. Biocont. Sci. Technol. 4(3):375-386.
Barr, C. B., and P. J. Spangler.
- 1992. A new genus and species of stygobiontic dryopid beetle, Stygoparnus comalensis (Coleoptera: Dryopidae), from Comal Springs, Texas. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 105(1):40-54.
- 1994. Two new synonyms: Alabameubria, Brown, a junior synonym of Dicranopselaphus and Alabameubria starki, a synonym
of Dicranopselaphus variegatus (Coleoptera: Psephenidae). Entomol. News 105(4):299-302.
Belkaceme, T.
- 1991. Skeleton and musculature of the head and thorax of Noterus laevis Sturm.: Aspects of the morphology and the phylogeny of the Noteridae (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Stuttgarter Beitr. Nat., ser. A (Biol.) (462):1-94.
Betz, O.
- 1996. Function and evolution of the adhesion capture apparatus of Stenus species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Zoomorphology 116(1):15-34.
Beutel, R. G.
- 1991. Internal and external structures of the head of 3rd instar larvae of Amphizoa lecontei Matthews (Coleoptera: Amphizoidae): A contribution towards the clarification of the systematic position of Amphizoidae. Stuttgarter Beitr. Naturkunde, ser. A (Biol.) 0(469):1-24.
- 1994. Phylogenetic analisys of Hydrophiloidea based on characters of the head of adults and larvae (Coleoptera: Staphyliniformia). Koleop. Rundschae 64:103-133.
Bistrom, O.
- 1995. Uvarus laurentius sp. n. and Africodytes maximus sp. n. and new faunistic records of other Bidessini (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) from the Ethiopian region. Entomol. Fennica 6(1):43-46.
Bistrom, O., and D. J. Larson.
- 1995. A new subgroup of Hydrovatus Motschulsky, with description of H. diabolicus, new species, from Kenya (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Coleop. Bull. 49(4):393-395.
Brandstetter, C. M., and A. Kapp.
- 1995. Die Schwimmkafer von Vorarlberg und Liechtenstein, 2. Band (Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae). Erster Vorarlberger Coleopterologischer Verein, Burs. pp. 36-310.
Burmeister, E. -G.
- 1990. The female genital structures of Spanglerogyrus albiventris Folkerts 1979: A contribution to the systematic position of the Gyrinidae. Spixiana 13(3):253-265.
Caldara, R., and C. W. O'Brien.
- 1995. Curculionidae (Coleoptera), pp. 389-408. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
Dudgeon, D.
- 1995. Life histories, secondary production and microdistribution of Psephenidae (Coleoptera: Insecta) in a tropical forest stream. J. Zool. 236(3):465-481.
Ernst, W., K. Doe, P. Jonah, J. Young, G. Julien, and P. Hennigar.
- 1991. The toxicity of chlorothalonil to aquatic fauna and the impact of its operational use on a pond ecosystem. Arch. Environ. Contam. Tox. 21(1):1-9.
Ferreira, N., Jr.
- 1995. Description of the larvae of Megadytes fallax (Aube) and M. marginithorax (Perty)(Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Coleop. Bull. 49(4):313-318.
Ferreras-Romero, M., and R. Morillo-Ortiz.
- 1987(1988). Hydradephaga Coleoptera in the basin of the Bembezar River dam (Sierra Morena, Cordoba)(Spain). Graellsia 43(0):19-28.
Frick, T. B., and D. W. Tallamy.
- 1996. Density and diversity of nontarget insects killed by suburban electric insect traps. Entomol. News 107(2)77-82.
Foster, G. N.
- 1992. Some aquatic Coleoptera from Inner Hordaland, Norway. Fauna Norvegica, ser. B 39(2):63-67.
- 1995. Some records of aquatic Coleoptera in Kerry, including Helophorus griseus Herbst (Coleoptera: Helophoridae) new for Ireland. Irish Nat. J. 25(1):32-34.
Garcia Criado, F., M. Fernandez Alaez, and J. A. Regil Cueto.
- 1995. Datos sosbre la ecologia de la familia Elmidae en la cuenca del Rio Orbigo (Leon, Espana)(Coleoptera). Boll. Soc. Entomol. Italiana 126:200-210.
Garrido Gonzales, J., J. A. Diaz Pazos, and J. A. Regil Cueto.
- 1994. Aquatic Coleoptera from Extremadura 1 (Haliplidae, Hygrobiidae, Gyrinidae, Noteridae and Dytiscidae). Bol. Asoc. Espanola Entomol. 18(1-2):78-98.
Gentili, E.
- 1993. Paranacaena Blackburn, 1889: a valid genus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). G. Ital. Entomol. 6:285-296.
- 1995. Hydrophilidae: 3. The genus Laccobius Erichson in China and neighboring areas (Coleoptera), pp. 245-286. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
Gentili, E., F. Hebauer, M. A. Jach, L. Ji, and S. Schodl.
- 1995. Hydrophilidae: 1. Check list of the Hydrophilidae recorded from China (Coleoptera), pp. 207-219. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
Gewecke, M.
- 1996. Swimming behaviour and its control by water-current sense organs in the divingbeetle Colymbetes fuscus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Entomol. Generalis 20(3):203-220.
Gianelli, L., and G. Osella.
- 1986(1987) Veronese fauna: xiii. The macrobenthic fauna of the Fibbio River (Veronese region) (Italy). Boll. Mus. Civ. Storia Nat. Verona 13(0):493-528.
Gildenkov, M. Y.
- 1994. A new species of the genus Carpelimus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from eastern Europe. Zool. Zhurnal 73(12):123-125.
Godfrey, K. E., and L. W. J. Anderson.
- 1994. Feeding by Bagous affinis (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) inhibits germination of Hydrilla tubers. Florida Entomol. 77(4):480-488.
- 1994. Developmental rates of Bagous affinis (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) at constant temperatures. Florida Entomol. 77(4):516-519.
Grosso, L. E.
- 1994. Revision de las especies neotropicales del genero Suphis Aube, con la description de S. Ticky n. sp. (Coleoptera - Noteridae). [Revision of the newtropical species of the genus Suphis Aube (Coleoptera- Noteridae)]. Acta Zool. Lilloana 42(2):225-238.
Hebauer, F.
- 1995. In memoriam Hans Schaeflein. Koleop. Rundschau 65:233-236.
Hicks, B. J., and D. L. Larson.
- 1995. Life history patterns of Ilybius Erichson from Newfoundland (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Coleop. Bull. 49(3):281-287.
Hileman, K. S, E. D. Brodie, and D. R. Formanowicz.
- 1995. Avoidance of unpalatable prey by predaceous diving beetle larvae: The role of hunger level and experience (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). J. Insect Behavior 8(2):241-249.
Hilsenhoff, W. L.
- 1995. Dytiscidae and noteridae of Wisconsin (Coleoptera) 6. Distribution, habitat, life cycle, and identification of species of Hydroporus Clairville Sensu Lato' (Hydroporinae). Great Lakes Entomol. 28(1):1-23.
- 1995. Aquatic Hydrophilidae and Hydraenidae of Wisconsin (Coleoptera). 1. Introduction, key to genera of adults, and distribution, habitat, life cycle, and identification of species of Helophorus Fabricius, Hydrochus Leach, and Berosus Leach (Hydrophilidae), and Hydraenidae. Great Lakes Entomol. 28(1):25-53.
- 1995. Aquatic Hydrophilidae and Hydraenidae of Wisconsin (Coleoptera). 2. Distribution, habitat, life cycle and identification of species of Hydrobiini and Hydrophilini (Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilinae). Great Lakes Entomologist 28(2):197-126.
Jach, M. A.
- 1994. Descriptions of new species of Hydraenidae (Coleoptera) from Texas, Indiana and Oklahoma, with faunistic and taxonomic notes on the family in Texas. Coleop. Bull. 48(4):301-308.
- 1994. Description of Gondraena gen. n. from south India and Madagascar and Davidraena gen. n. from south India (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Koleop. Rundschau 64:85-102.
- 1995. Hydroscaphidae (Coleoptera), pp. 33-34. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
- 1995. Hygrobiidae (Coleoptera), pp. 109-110. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
- 1995. Hydraenidae, Coleoptera), pp. 173-180. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
- 1995. Hydrochidae (Coleoptera), pp. 181-183. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
- 1995. Eulichadidae: Synopsis of the species of the genus Eulichas Jacobson from China, Laos and Vietnam (Coleoptera), pp. 359-388. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
- 1995. Review: Brandstetter, C. M., and A. Kapp. 1995. Die Schwimmkafer von Vorarlberg und Liechtenstein, 2. Band (Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae). Erster Vorarlberger Coleopterologischer Verein, Burs. pp. 36-310.
Jach, M. A., and D. S. Boukal.
- 1995. Rudielmis gen. n. from South India. Koleop. Rundschau 65:149-157.
- 1995. Elmidae: 2. Notes on Macronychini, with descriptions of four new genera from CHina (Coleoptera), pp. 299-323. In M. A. Jach and L. Ji, eds. Waterbeetles of China. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft, Vienna.
Jach, M. A., and M. -L. Jeng.
- 1995. Nematopsephus gen. n., a new genus of Psephenoidinae from Asia (Coleoptera: Psephenidae). Koleop. Rundschau 65:159-167.
Jach, M. A., and L. Ji, eds.