Sphaeridium Fabricius 1775 (water scavenger beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Full reference: J. C. Fabricius. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus 1-832

Parent taxon: Sphaeridiini according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011

See also Fabricius 1775, Fabricius 1798, Latreille 1796 and Latreille 1802

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Sphaeridium scarabaeoides

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ukraine (1 collection), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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