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| Tectosternum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Hydrophilidae |
| Tribe: | Megasternini |
| Genus: | Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 1958 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tectosternum is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There is one described species in Tectosternum, T. naviculare.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Tectosternum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Tectosternum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Tectosternum genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
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