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Hydrophilus triangularis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Hydrophilidae
Genus:	Hydrophilus
Species:	H. triangularis
Binomial name
Hydrophilus triangularis Say, 1823

Hydrophilus triangularis, known generally as the giant black water beetle or giant water scavenger, is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae. It is the most common and widespread species of Hydrophilus in North America, being found across the contiguous United States, southern Canada, and Mexico.

References

1. "Hydrophilus triangularis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Hydrophilus triangularis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Hydrophilus triangularis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. Short, A. E. Z.; McIntosh, C. E. (2014). "Review of the giant water scavenger beetle genus Hydrophilus Geoffroy (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) of the United States and Canada". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 68 (2): 187–198. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-68.2.187.
5. Arce-Pérez, Roberto; Morón, Miguel Ángel (2013). "El género Hydrophilus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilina) en México y Centroamérica". Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad (in Spanish). 84: 140–152. doi:10.7550/rmb.32113.

External links

• Media related to Hydrophilus triangularis at Wikimedia Commons

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