Enochrus (Methydrus) natalensis (Gemminger & Harold, 1868) Hydrobius natalensis Gemminger & Harold, 1868: 480. Philydrus pumilio Sharp, 1903: 8. Enochrus (Lumetus) natalensis: d’Orchymont 1919a: 155. Enochrus (Methydrus) natalensis: d’Orchymont 1948: 731; Hansen 1999a: 184; Hansen 2004: 51; Fikáček et al. 2015c: 60. Type locality: South Africa, Caffraria, Oranje River. Distribution in India: The precise locality of this species within India remains uncertain based on the available literature. However, Hansen (1999a) reported the species’ presence in the country. Global distribution: Australia, Egypt, India, Italy, Madagascar, Mali, Mascarene Islands, Namibia, Portugal, Rwanda, Samoa, Seychelles, Spain, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uganda, and Zambia.

Published as part of Gupta, Devanshu, Sonali, Shipra, Ghosh, Sujit Kumar, Das, Priyanka, Jaiswal, Deepa & Chandra, Kailash, 2024, A Catalogue of Indian Hydrophiloidea (Insecta: Coleoptera), pp. 1-92 in Zootaxa 5546 (1) on page 37, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5546.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/14387438