identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
9905C1FE7EC44F33D168DE862BBDAE98.text	9905C1FE7EC44F33D168DE862BBDAE98.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Brownephilus major (Incekara, Mart, Polat, & Karaca 2009) Incekara, Mart, Polat, & Karaca 2009	<div><p>Brownephilus major (Incekara, Mart, Polat, &amp; Karaca, 2009) comb. n. Figures 1-2, 45</p><p>Hydrochara major İncekara, Mart, Polat, &amp; Karaca, 2009: 318.</p><p>Type locality.</p><p>Turkey: Samsun Province, Ondokuzmayıs, Fish Lake, 41°35'10"N; 36°06'42"E, 0 m elev.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>TURKEY:Afyon Province: 2 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, Dinar (Karakuyu Lake), 38°04.587"N; 30°16.505"E, 1020 m, 22.V.2009; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, same locality, 20.VI.2009 (specimens are deposited in the Gazi University Zoological Museum, Ankara, Turkey, and the Snow Entomological Collection, University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA).</p><p>Differential diagnosis.</p><p>Total body length 20.0-21.5 mm. Very similar to Brownephilus levantinus, from which it may be distinguished by the shape of the aedeagus: the outer margins of the parameres are slightly sinuate medially, with the apex noticeably prolonged apically in Brownephilus levantinus (Fig. 3) while they are straight with the apex only slightly prolonged apically in Brownephilus major (Fig. 2).</p><p>Biology.</p><p>All collecting events for this species were from the margins of moderately to densely vegetated, standing waters (Fig. 4).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9905C1FE7EC44F33D168DE862BBDAE98	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Darilmaz, Mustafa C.;Kiyak, Suat;Short, Andrew E. Z.	Darilmaz, Mustafa C., Kiyak, Suat, Short, Andrew E. Z. (2010): Discovery of the water scavenger beetle genus Brownephilus Mouchamps in Turkey (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Hydrophilini. ZooKeys 53: 13-16, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.53.455, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.53.455
