Orectochilus murinus occidentalis Ochs

Gupta, Devanshu, Sonali, Shipra, Wani, Irtiza, Ghosh, Priyanka, Ghosh, Asim Kumar & Ghosh, Sujit Kumar, 2025, A comprehensive taxonomic review of Indian Gyrinidae (Coleoptera): new combinations, geographic distribution, and annotated species checklist, Journal of Natural History 59 (17 - 20), pp. 1267-1338 : 1301

Orectochilus murinus occidentalis Ochs

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Orectochilus murinus occidentalis Ochs, 1955, p. 49 .

Orectochilus (Orectochilus) murinus occidentalis : Mazzoldi, 2003: 28; Hájek and Fery 2017: 27, 2019: 6, 2022: 6.

Type locality

Mussoorie, Makenzi Khudd, 4500 Fuss ( Ochs 1955).

Figures

Figure 15. Map of India showing the distribution of Indian species of Gyrinidae: (a) Gyrinus convexiusculus, G. distinctus, G. smaragdinus; (b) Orectochilus assimilis, O. castesi, M. arrowi; (c) Patrus ahlwarthi, O. murinus murinus, O. murinus occidentalis, O. nuristanicus himalayensis, O. orbisonorum; (d) P. aenipennis, P. andamanarum, P. annandalei, P. brincki, P. cavernicola.