Academic Scientific JournalsFirst record of Sigara assimilis (Fieber, 1848) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixidae) in Poland
Keywords:
Sigara, boatmen, Nepomorpha, Polish fauna, settling pond, hypohaline watersAbstract
Sigara assimilis (Fieber, 1848) is an aquatic true bug from the family Corixidae. Our paper is the first report on this species from Poland. Numerous males and females of the species were found in a hypohaline coal mine settling pond in southern Poland.
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