Freshwater Macroinvertebrates in Hong Kong

Scirtes sp.4

Family: Scirtidae

Habitat: Wetland

General appearance: Enlarged hind femora for jumping.

Remarks: Adults are terrestrial.

Fullview
Cranium and pronotum (dorsal view)
Head in ventral view
Right protarsi and mesotarsi

 

Reference:
Pederzani, F. (1995). Keys to the identification of the genera and subgenera of adult Dytiscidae (sensu lato) of the world (Coleoptera Dytiscidae). Atti dell'Accademia Roveretana degli Agiati, a, 244, 5-83.