Haliplus (Haliplus) immaculatus Gerhardt 1877:36
Van Vondel (1986) reported a malformed left hind tarsus in this species.
Type specimens
Synonymy
Haliplus immaculatus Gerhardt 1877:36
- Haliplus fluviatilis auctt., nec Aube 1836:33, mis-identification
- Haliplus striatus auctt., nec Sharp 1869, mis-identification
- Haliplus flavus Everts 1912:100, by Zaitsev 1953:63 (transl. 1972)
Distribution
Central Europe north to Britain, Scandinavia, and parts of European USSR, east to northeastern Siberia, south to Spain, Austria, and Hungary.
Literature Cited
Aube, C.
- 1836. Iconographie et histoire naturelles des coleopteres d'Europe; par M. le Compte Dejean...continuee par le docteur Ch. Aube...tome 5. Hydrocanthares. Mequignon-Marvis, Paris. xi + 415 pp + 46 pls.
Everts, J. E.
- 1912. Achtste lijst van soorten en varieteiten nieuw vor de Nederlandsche fauna, sedertde uitgave der "Coleoptera Neerlandica" bekende geworden. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 55:271-306.
Gerhardt, J.
- 1877. Zur Unterscheidung der Arten aus der Gruppe des Haliplus ruficollis de Geer. Zeitschr. Entomol. 6:34-37.
- 1877. Untitled. Deutsche Entomol. Zeitschrift 21:448.
Holmen, M.
- 1987. The aquatic Adephaga (Coleoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. I. Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Hygrobiidae and Noteridae. Fauna Entomol. Scandinavica 20:1-168.
Sharp, D.
- 1869. Notes on British Hydradephaga; with descriptions of new species of Haliplus and Hydroporus. Entomol. Mo. Mag. 6:81-85.
Van Vondel, B. J.
- 1986. About two teratological Haliplidae Coleotpera. Entomol. Ber.
(Amst.) 46(1):12.
Zaitsev, F. A.
- 1972. Fauna of the USSR, Vol. IV Coleoptera. Israel Prog. Sci. Translations. Jerusalem, Israel. 401 pp.
Zimmermann, A.
- 1920. Dytiscidae, Haliplidae, Hygrobiidae, Amphizoidae, 71:1-326. In Coleopterorum Catalogus. S. Schenkling, ed. W. Junk, Berlin.
- 1924. Die Halipliden der Welt. Entomol. Blatt. 20:1-16, 65-80, 129-144, 193-213.

Revised 8 May 1996
Warren U. Brigham
brigham@wub.igis.uiuc.edu