Exocelina ruficeps Manuel & Wewalka, 2023

HOLOTYPE

Credit:MNHN - Christophe Rivier - 2025

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Specimen

MNHN-EC-EC51756

Donor

Manuel M.

Sex

New Caledonie, North Prov. / ca. 9 km NW Népoui, municipality / of Pouembout, 24.VI.2018 / HYNC 4356, M. Manuel leg. // 21°15'41.4''S 164°56'38.3''E, 31 m / Plaine des Gaïacs. Residual puddles and pool, with bottom of black earth / with vegetal debris on margins, / surrounded by Poaceae and shrubs/trees

Taxonomy

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Subfamily

Copelatinae

Genus

Exocelina

Species

Exocelina ruficeps

Name

Exocelina ruficeps Manuel & Wewalka, 2023

Origin

Country label

Nouvelle-Calédonie

State/Province

Nord

County

Pouembout

Locality

Plaine des Gaïacs

Collector's name

Manuel M.

Collection date

2018-06-24

Geographic coordinates

21° 15' 41.0004'' S ; 164° 56' 38.0004'' E

-21.261389 ; 164.943889

Determination

Manuel M. & Wewalka G.

2023

HOLOTYPE

Exocelina ruficeps Manuel & Wewalka, 2023

Wewalka G., Jäch M.A. & Manuel M., 2023 - An update on the diving beetles and burrowing water beetles of New Caledonia, with description of ten new species. Koleopterologische Rundschau, 93 : 245-320.