ZOBODAT - www.zobodat.at Zoologisch-Botanische Datenbank/Zoological-Botanical Database Digitale Literatur/Digital Literature Zeitschrift/Journal: Spixiana, Zeitschrift für Zoologie Jahr/Year: 2017 Band/Volume: 040 Autor(en)/Author(s): Csabai Zoltán, Lökkös Andor, Pap Zsuzsanna, Mora Arnold Artikel/Article: Aquatic beetle fauna of Greek holiday islands (Rhodes, Crete and Corfu) (Coleoptera, Hydradephaga, Hydrophiloidea, Hydraenidae) 41-60 ©Zoologische Staatssammlung München/Verlag Friedrich Pfeil; download www.pfeil-verlag.de SPIXIANA 40 1 41-60 München, August 2017 ISSN 0341-8391 Aquatic beetle fauna of Greek holiday islands (Rhodes, Crete and Corfu) (Coleoptera, Hydradephaga, Hydrophiloidea, Hydraenidae) Zoltán Csabai, Andor Lökkös, Zsuzsanna Pap & Arnold Móra Csabai, Z., Lökkös, A., Pap, Z. & Móra, A. 2017. Aquatic beetle fauna of Greek holiday islands (Rhodes, Crete and Corfu) (Coleoptera, Hydradephaga, Hydro- philoidea, Hydraenidae). Spixiana 40 (1): 41-60. Detailed new records of 101 aquatic beetle taxa from 179 sites of Rhodes, Crete and Corfu Islands were given. Further species which were only known from these islands based on publication data and database records were also listed. Regarding the eight discussed families, 11, 16 and 18 species were recorded for the first time, and the number of water beetle taxa known from of Rhodes, Crete and Corfu raised to 48, 79 and 112, respectively. Zoltán Csabai (corresponding author) & Arnold Móra, Department of Hydrobi- ology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Pécs, Ifjúság útja 6, 7624 Pécs, Hungary; e-mail:
[email protected] Andor Lökkös, Balaton Uplands National Park Directorate, Kossuth utca 16, 8229 Csopak, Hungary Zsuzsanna Pap, Zoo and Aqua-Terrarium Nonprofit ltd, Ángyán János utca 1, 7635 Pécs, Hungary Introduction particularly true for the Greek islands, an area of great biogeographic interest, where a number of One of the most serious environmental problems endemic taxa exists (e.