Publication details
The proposed Úvalský rybník Nature Monument, an important refuge for wetland insects in South Moravia (Czech Republic): A species inventory of Odonata, Heteroptera and Coleoptera (partim) with the first Czech record of Corixa panzeri (Corixidae)
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| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae biologicae |
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| Field | Ecology |
| Keywords | Odonata; Heteroptera; Coleoptera; species inventory; salt marsh; nature conservation; Moravia; Czech Republic |
| Description | In the course of surveys in the years 2000-2003 and especially in 2009, 162 species of Odonata, Heteroptera and Coleoptera (Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae, Carabidae, Helophoridae, Hydrophilidae, Hydraenidae, Scirtidae, Dryopidae, Heteroceridae) were recorded within the area of the proposed Úvalský rybník Nature Monument. One species, Corixa panzeri Fieber, 1848 (Heteroptera: Corixidae), was recorded for the first time in the Czech Republic. Six of the recorded species are classified as critically endangered in the Czech Republic, five species are endangered, fourteen are classified as vulnerable and five as near threatened. The occurrence of the endangered species is commented upon and suggestions made concerning the management of this unique locality. |
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