New distribution record for the endangered crawling water beetle Brychius hungerfordi (Coleoptera: Haliplidae) and notes on seasonal abundance and food preferences

TitleNew distribution record for the endangered crawling water beetle Brychius hungerfordi (Coleoptera: Haliplidae) and notes on seasonal abundance and food preferences
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2000
AuthorsGrant M, Kopple RJVande, Ebbers BC
JournalGreat Lakes Entomologist
Volume33
Pagination165-168
KeywordsTHREATENED SPECIES
Abstract

The Federally endangered beetle, Brychius hungerfordi, has been discovered at a new location in the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. We also report preliminary data on a seasonal variation in relative abundance and on its possible food plants.