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Hydrodytes

Hydrodytes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least three described species in Hydrodytes. It is found in North America and the Neotropics.

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Hydrodytes
Hydrodytes opalinus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Hydrodytinae
Tribe: Hydrodytini
Genus: Hydrodytes
K. B. Miller, 2001

Hydrodytes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least three described species in Hydrodytes. It is found in North America and the Neotropics.1234

Species

These three species belong to the genus Hydrodytes:

  • Hydrodytes dodgei (Young, 1989)
  • Hydrodytes inaciculatus (Guignot, 1957)
  • Hydrodytes opalinus (Zimmermann, 1921)
References

References

  1. "Hydrodytes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  2. "Hydrodytes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  3. Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
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