Limnogeton fieberi Mayr, 1853

Novoselsky, Tanya, Chen, Ping-Ping & Nieser, Nico, 2018, A review of the giant water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Belostomatidae) of Israel, Israel Journal of Entomology (Oxford, England) 48 (1), pp. 119-141 : 130

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scientific name	Limnogeton fieberi Mayr, 1853
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Limnogeton fieberi Mayr, 1853 View in CoL

( Figs 8, 9, 17, 22, 27, 33, 52)

Limnogeton fieberi Mayr, 1853: 17 View in CoL ; Polhemus 1995 a: 21 (synonymy).

Material examined: Israel: Central Coastal Plain : 1♂ 1♀ Beit Yanai , 1.ii.1976 (1♀), 1.viii.1984 (1♂), W. Ferguson ; 1♂ Herzliyya , vii.1985, A. Cohen. Northern Coastal Plain : 1♀ ' Atlit , 5.x.1986, I. Livne ; 1♀ Na'aman Nature Reserve , 3.iv.1937, Y. Palmoni. Southern Coastal Plain : 1♀ Palmahim , 1.viii.1984, H.K. Mienis. Upper Galilee : 3♀ Hulata , 10.v.19[??], H. BytinskiSalz .

Distribution: Egypt, Iraq, Israel ( Fig. 52), tropical Africa ( Montandon 1896; Linnavuori 1960, 1971; Voelker 1966, 1968; Tawfik et al. 1978; Polhemus 1995 a).

Previous records from Israel: Linnavuori (1960: 51) reported this species from the HaHula Nature Reserve.

Phenology in Israel: Adults were collected in February, April, May, July, August and October.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Belostomatidae
Genus	Limnogeton