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Pelonomus obscurus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Pelonomus obscurus
Pelonomus obscurus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dryopidae
Genus: Pelonomus
Species:
P. obscurus
Binomial name
Pelonomus obscurus
Leconte, 1852

Pelonomus obscurus is a species of long-toed water beetle in the family Dryopidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.[1][2][3]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Pelonomus obscurus:

  • Pelonomus obscurus gracilipes Chevrolat, 1864
  • Pelonomus obscurus obscurus LeConte, 1852

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. 2006. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3197140 entry





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