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Gymnochthebius setosus Perkins, 2005 (a species of minute moss-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Perkins, P.D. (2005). A revision of the water beetle genus Gymnochthebius Orchymont (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) for Australia and Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 1024: 1–161.

TMAG collections

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Staphylinoidea

Family: Hydraenidae

Subfamily: Ochthebiinae

Tribe: Ochthebiini

Morphology

Typical length (mm): 1.5
Flightedness: (not yet documented)

Information on taxonomy or morphology (*primary taxonomic source)
*Perkins, P.D. (2005). A revision of the water beetle genus Gymnochthebius Orchymont (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) for Australia and Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 1024: 1–161.

Ecology

(ecology not yet documented)

Gymnochthebius setosus
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