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Microdytes maculatus

Microdytes maculatus, is a species of predaceous diving beetle found in India, Thailand, Southern Andaman Islands, Sri Lanka, China, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.

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Length
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Microdytes maculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Microdytes
Species:
M. maculatus
Binomial name
Microdytes maculatus
(Motschulsky, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Hydrovatus maculatus Motschulsky, 1859
  • Desmopachria maculatus Gschwendtner 1936
  • Microdytes maculatus Vazirani 1969

Microdytes maculatus, is a species of predaceous diving beetle found in India, Thailand, Southern Andaman Islands, Sri Lanka, China, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.123

References

References

  1. "Catalogue of the diving beetles of India and adjacent countries (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". Skörvnöpparn, Umeå Supplement 3, 2012: 1-77. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  2. "New species, new records and taxonomic updates on Microdytes BALFOUR-BROWNE, 1946 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)" (PDF). Koleopterologische Rundschau 81 21–39 Wien, September 2011. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  3. "Taxonomic revision of Microdytes BALFOUR-BROWNE (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)" (PDF). Koleopterologische Rundschau 67 13-51 Wien, Juni 1997. Retrieved 2021-08-08.