@article{fdi:010061710, title = {{A} taxonomic synopsis of {L}imnogeton {M}ayr, 1853 ({I}nsecta : {H}emiptera : {H}eteroptera : {B}elostomatidae)}, author = {{R}ibeiro, {R}.{I}.{R}. and {M}eyin-{A}-{E}bong, {S}.{E}. and {L}e {G}all, {P}hilippe and {G}uilbert, {E}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he {A}frotropical {B}elostomatidae fauna has long proved to be a difficult taxonomic problem, not so much for the overwhelmingly large number of species involved but rather because of a lack of trained specialists. {T}he rarity of some taxa also contributes to confusion, because some species remain poorly described or are known only from one or two specimens. {D}uring a visit to the {M}useum {N}ational d'{H}istoire {N}aturelle, {P}aris, {F}rance and the {M}usee {R}oyal de l'{A}frique {C}entrale, {T}ervuren, {B}elgium, it was possible to comprehensively review the {L}imnogeton species based mainly on the specimens housed in the aforementioned collections. {A}n updated key to adults of all species presently included in the genus, particularly based on male genitalia characters studied during the present study, has been provided.}, keywords = {{INSECTE} {AQUATIQUE} ; {TAXONOMIE} ; {IDENTIFICATION} ; {CLE} {DE} {DETERMINATION} ; {SPECIMEN} {TYPE} ; {DIAGNOSE} ; {ANATOMIE} {ANIMALE} ; {CARACTERE} {MORPHOLOGIQUE} ; {APPAREIL} {REPRODUCTEUR} ; {REPARTITION} {GEOGRAPHIQUE} ; {CAMEROUN} ; {CONGO}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{Z}ootaxa}, volume = {3779}, numero = {5}, pages = {573--584}, ISSN = {1175-5326}, year = {2014}, DOI = {10.11646/zootaxa.3779.5.7}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010061710}, }