Remarks.

Taxon classification

Animalia

Coleoptera

Hydrophilidae

Bird

Matthew S.

Bilton

David T.

Perissinotto

Renzo

Diversity and distribution of polyphagan water beetles (

Coleoptera

) in the Lake St Lucia system, South Africa

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Coelostoma

sp. 1

Remarks.

The African fauna of this genus requires revision.

Distribution.

Unknown.

St Lucia records.

Recorded at Eastern Shores and False Bay in January/February 2015. Previously recorded at fresh water wetlands on the Eastern Shores of Lake St Lucia by Vrdoljak (2004) in 2002/2003.

Figure 33.

Coelostoma sp. 1

4.5 mm, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Catalina Bay (site 32), February 2015

DT Bilton, MS Bird & R Perissinotto leg.

Vrdoljak

(2004) Spatial and temporal dynamics of freshwater wetlands on the eastern shores of Lake St Lucia, as reflected by their macrofaunal composition and distribution. Pitermaritzburg: Unpublished M.Sc Thesis, Zoology Department, University of Kwazulu-Natal.