Dubiraphia Explained

Dubiraphia is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 11 described species in Dubiraphia.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

• Dubiraphia bivittata (Leconte, 1852)
• Dubiraphia brevipennis Hilsenhoff, 1973
• Dubiraphia browni Hilsenhoff, 1973
• Dubiraphia brunnescens (Fall, 1925) (brownish dubiraphian riffle beetle)
• Dubiraphia giulianii (Van Dyke, 1949) (Giuliani's dubiraphian riffle beetle)
• Dubiraphia harleyi Barr, 1984
• Dubiraphia minima Hilsenhoff, 1973
• Dubiraphia parva Hilsenhoff, 1973 (little dubiraphian riffle beetle)
• Dubiraphia quadrinotata (Say, 1825)
• Dubiraphia robusta Hilsenhoff, 1973
• Dubiraphia vittata (Melsheimer, 1844)

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . R.H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press.
• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd Edition. 0-8493-0212-9.
• Brown . Harley P.. 1983. A catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico, Family: Elmidae. USDA Agriculture Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 529–50.
• Book: Leng . Charles W.. 1920. Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico. John D. Sherman Jr..
• Book: Crotch . G.R.. 1873. Check list of the Coleoptera of America, north of Mexico. Naturalists' Agency.
• Book: Capinera . John L.. 2008. Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 978-1-4020-6242-1.
• Book: Blatchley . W.S.. 1910. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub..
• Book: Papp . Charles S.. 1984. Introduction to North American Beetles. Entomography Pubns.
• Book: White . Richard E.. 1983. Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dubiraphia Genus Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-02-16.
2. Web site: Dubiraphia Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-02-16.
3. Web site: Dubiraphia Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-02-16.