Gibbidessus Explained

Gibbidessus chipi is a species of beetle in the family Dytiscidae, the only species in the genus Gibbidessus.[1]

The genus was first described in 1978 by Chris H.S. Watts.[2]

It is found throughout Australia with the exceptions of the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Notes and References

  1. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Arthropoda/Insects/Coleoptera/Family/Dytiscidae.txt Dytiscidae Species List
  2. Web site: Genus Gibbidessus Watts, 1978 . 2024-06-25 . Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Government.