Hydrobius

Hydrobius
Hydrobius fuscipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Subfamily: Hydrophilinae
Tribe: Hydrobiusini
Genus: Hydrobius
Leach, 1815

Hydrobius is a genus of hydrophilid beetles that contains nine species distributed throughout the Holarctic ecozone.[1][2]

References

  1. Jia, Fenglong; Short, Andrew Edward Z. (2009). "Description of Hydrobius orientalis sp. n., the first species of the subtribe Hydrobiusina from the Oriental Region (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilini". Aquatic Insects. 31 (1): 25–29. doi:10.1080/01650420802448523. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2015.
  2. "Hydrobius Leach, 1815". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
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