Abstract
Ochthebius hivae is described from western Iran (Ilam and Khuzestan Provinces). It belongs to the O. metallescens Rosenhauer, 1847 species group. The aedeagal distal lobe of this species is remarkably variable.
Ochthebius hivae (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) from western Iran, a new species of the O. metallescens group with remarkable aedeagal variability
Coleoptera
Hydraenidae
Ochthebius
taxonomy
new species
Iran
How to Cite
Jäch, M., Irani, E. & Delgado, J.A. (2013)
Ochthebius hivae (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) from western Iran, a new species of the O. metallescens group with remarkable aedeagal variability
. Zootaxa, 3700 (1), 195–199. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3700.1.9