Tematica Insetti

Acilius sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758

Phylum: Arthropoda von Siebold, 1848

Classe: Insecta Linnaeus, 1758

Ordine: Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758

Famiglia: Dytiscidae Leach, 1815

Genere: Acilius Leach, 181

Diffusione

Ha una distribuzione mondiale ma si trova principalmente nell'Europa nord-occidentale.

Sinonimi

= Dytiscus punctatus Scopoli, 1763 = Dytiscus fasciatus De Geer, 1774 = Dytiscus scopolii Gmelin, 1790 = Acilius caliginosus Curtis, 1825 = Acilius scoticus Stephens, 1828 = Acilius varipes Stephens, 1828 = Acilius brevis Aubé, 1837 = Acilius laevisulcatus Motschulsky, 1845 = Acilius tomentosus Motschulsky, 1845 = Acilius blancki Peyerimhoff, 1927.

Bibliografia

–"Abjornsson, K., Wagner, B. M. A., Axelsson, A., Bjerselius, R. & Olse¨n, K. H. 1997 Responses of Acilius sulcatus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) to chemical cues from perch (Perca fluviatilis). Oecologia. 111: 166-171.
–Bergstein, J. 2005. Taxonomy, phylogeny, and secondary sexual character evolution of diving beetles, focusing on the genus Acilius. Umea University Print and Media. 6- 32.
–Bergsten, J., K.B., Miller. 2005. Taxonomic revision of the Holarctic diving beetle genus Acilius Leach (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Systematic Entomology. 31: 145-197.
–Cayrou J., and R. Cereghino. 2005. Life cycle phenology of some aquatic insects: implications for pond conservation. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 15: 559-571.
–Chandra, G., S. K.,Mandel, Ghosh, A. K., Das, D., S. S., Banergee, Chakraborty, S .2008. Biocontrol of larval mosquitoes by Acilius sulcatus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). BMC Infectious Diseases. 8: 138.
–Fescemyer, H.W., and R.O., Mumma.1983. Regeneration and Biosynthesis of Dytisci Defensive Agents (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology 9 (11): 1149-1464.
–IUCN (International Union For Conservation Of Nature).
–Marshal, J.N., and Diebel, C. (1995). 'Deep-Sea Spiders' That Walk through The Water. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 198:1371-1379.
–Miller, J.R., R.O., Mumma. (1975). Physiological Activity Of Water Beetle Defensive Agents. I. Toxicity And Anesthetic Activity Of Steroids And Norsesquiterpenes Administered In Solution To The Minnow. Journal of Chemical Ecology '2(2): 115-130.
–Nilson, A.N., I., Ribera (1995). Morphometric Patterns Among Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Noteridae, Hygrobiidae, and Dyscidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 73: 2343- 2360.
–Swevers, J., J., Lambert, J.G.D., and de Loof (1991). Synthesis and Metabolism of Vertebrate-type Steroids by Tissues of Insects a Critical Evaluation. Experientia 47: 687-698.

	Data: 05/09/2012 Emissione: Insetti a Tuvalu Stato: Tuvalu Nota: Emesso in un un foglietto di 4 v. diversi