Taxonomic notes on Amarodytes duponti (Aubé, 1838) (Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Bidessini) with redescription of male genitalia

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C. J. Benetti
J. A. Régil Cueto
The male genitalia of the water beetle Amarodytes duponti (Aubé, 1838) are described and illustrated. The species was collected in small pools of rainwater on the margins of a river. A. duponti is distinguished from other species of the genus by the presence of bi–segmented
parameres. This species is related to Bidessodes Régimbart, Hypodessus Guignot and Tepuidessus Spangler.

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Benetti, C. J.; and Régil Cueto, J. A. “Taxonomic notes on Amarodytes duponti (Aubé, 1838) (Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Bidessini) with redescription of male genitalia”. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, vol.VOL 27, no. 2, pp. 53-56, https://raco.cat/index.php/ABC/article/view/56794.