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Hyderodes

Hyderodes is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing only these two species:Hyderodes crassus Sharp, 1882 Hyderodes shuckardi Hope, 1838

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Hyderodes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Hyderodes
Hope, 1838

Hyderodes is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing only these two species:1

  • Hyderodes crassus Sharp, 1882
  • Hyderodes shuckardi Hope, 1838

Hyerodes crassus is found in southwestern Australia, and H. shuckardi is found in southeastern Australia and Tasmania.2

References

References

  1. Nilsson, Anders N.; Hájek, Jiří (2021). "A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga)" (PDF) (1.I.2021 ed.).
  2. Miller, K.B.; J. Bergsten (2016). Diving Beetles of the World: Systematics and Biology of the Dytiscidae. JHU Press. pp. 131–132. ISBN 978-1-4214-2054-7.