Patrus brincki (Ochs), 2025

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 : 1304

Patrus brincki (Ochs) comb. n.

( Figure 15 (d))

Orectochilus brincki Ochs, 1948, p. 162 .

Orectochilus (Patrus) brincki : Vazirani 1984: 97.

Type locality

Tamil Nadu, Mettupalayam , Bhavari R ., foot of Nilgiri Hills, alt. 1100 ft. ( Ochs 1948).

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.