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Tropisternus collaris

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Species of beetle

Tropisternus collaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Tropisternus
Species: T. collaris
Binomial name
Tropisternus collaris
(Fabricius, 1775)

Tropisternus collaris, the collared water scavenger beetle, is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae. It is found in the Caribbean, North America, and South America.

collared water scavenger beetle, Tropisternus collaris, Pryor, OK, USA
collared water scavenger beetle, Tropisternus collaris, Pryor, OK, USA

Subspecies

  • Tropisternus collaris collaris (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Tropisternus collaris mexicanus Laporte, 1840
  • Tropisternus collaris proximus Sharp, 1883
  • Tropisternus collaris striolatus (LeConte, 1855)
  • Tropisternus collaris viridis Young and Spangler, 1956

References

  1. "Tropisternus collaris Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  2. ^ "Tropisternus collaris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  3. ^ "Images and collection data for Tropisternus collaris". Pictures from Earth. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  • Hansen, Michael (1999). World Catalogue of Insects, volume 2: Hydrophiloidea (s. str.) (Coleoptera), 416.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.


Taxon identifiers
Tropisternus collaris


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