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Neobidessodes

Neobidessodes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are about 10 described species in Neobidessodes. They are found in Australasia. The genus was first described in 2009, and the type species is N. denticulatus.

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Neobidessodes
Neobidessodes basalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Hydroporinae
Tribe: Bidessini
Genus: Neobidessodes
Hendrich & Balke, 2009

Neobidessodes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are about 10 described species in Neobidessodes. They are found in Australasia.123 The genus was first described in 2009, and the type species is N. denticulatus.45

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Neobidessodes:

  • Neobidessodes bilita (Watts, 1978)
  • Neobidessodes darwiniensis Hendrich & Balke, 2011
  • Neobidessodes denticulatus (Sharp, 1882)
  • Neobidessodes flavosignatus (Zimmermann, 1922)
  • Neobidessodes grossus (Zimmermann, 1922)
  • Neobidessodes gutteridgei (Watts & Humphreys, 2003)
  • Neobidessodes limestoneensis (Watts & Humphreys, 2003)
  • Neobidessodes mjobergi (Zimmermann, 1922)
  • Neobidessodes samkrisi Hendrich & Balke, 2009
  • Neobidessodes thoracicus Hendrich & Balke, 2009
References

References

  1. "Neobidessodes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  2. "Neobidessodes". GBIF. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  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 26 July 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  4. "Australian Faunal Directory: Neobidessodes". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  5. Hendrich, L. & Balke, M. in Lars Hendrich; Oliver Hawlitschek; Michael Balke (12 November 2009). "The epigean Australasian species of Neobidessodes gen.n. diving beetles - a revision integrating morphology, cybertaxonomy, DNA taxonomy and phylogeny (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Bidessini)". Zootaxa. 2288 (1): 1-41 [7]. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.2288.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97499531.
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