Limbodessus moni Surbakti, Balke & Hendrich, 2023

Balke, Michael, Villastrigo, Adrián, Hájek, Jiří, Surbakti, Suriani, Panjaitan, Rawati & Hendrich, Lars, 2025, A review of Limbodessus Guignot, 1939 from New Guinea, with description of eight new tropical-alpine species (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Bidessini), Alpine Entomology 9, pp. 5-28 : 5-28

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/alpento.9.147831

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:15F39A4A-E56E-41F1-860B-90B05ABF06E8

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15602664

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scientific name

Limbodessus moni Surbakti, Balke & Hendrich, 2023
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Limbodessus moni Surbakti, Balke & Hendrich, 2023

Limbodessus moni Surbakti, Balke & Hendrich, 2023: 414 (original description). View Cited Treatment

Type material.

Holotype: Male, “ Indonesia: Papua, Grasberg , 3,970, viii. 2018, - 4.0447 ° 137.167 °, Surbakti ”, “ HOLOTYPE / Limbodessus moni sp. nov. / Surbakti, Balke & Hendrich det. 2023 ” [red printed label] ( MZB) . Paratypes: Three males and one female with the same data as the holotype ( MZB, KSP) . 9 males and 2 females: “ Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Lake Anderson [3,555 m] nr Grasberg , 23. iii. 1997, D. Polhemus ” ( USNM, ZSM) .

Additional material examined.

1 female that, based on the overall morphology, appears to also belong to L. moni . “ Indonesia, Papua; N Sugapa 3000 m, 3°40'11S, 137°4'51E, 27. xii. 1995, Riedel leg. ” GoogleMaps

Morphology.

Habitus: Male (Fig. 4 C View Figure 4 ) and female (Fig. 4 B View Figure 4 ).

Antennae: Male and female (Fig. 13 K View Figure 13 ).

Median lobe (Fig. 8 B View Figure 8 ) and paramere (Fig. 11 G View Figure 11 ).

Distribution.

Known only from two localities around the Grasberg Mine and Anderson Lake (Carstenz Pyramid area), between 3,555 and 3,970 m, in Papua (Fig. 14 View Figure 14 ).

MZB

Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

ZSM

Bavarian State Collection of Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Tribe

Bidessini

Genus

Limbodessus

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Limbodessus moni Surbakti, Balke & Hendrich, 2023

Balke, Michael, Villastrigo, Adrián, Hájek, Jiří, Surbakti, Suriani, Panjaitan, Rawati & Hendrich, Lars 2025
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