Methles Sharp 1882 (predaceous diving beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae
Full reference: D. Sharp. 1882. On aquatic carnivorous Coleoptera or Dytiscidae. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 2:179-1003
Parent taxon: Methlini according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
See also Carpenter 1992, Nilsson 2001 and Sharp 1882
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Methles caucasicus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Vishnevaya Balka creek, Karagan, Stavropol (PIN collection 254) (Miocene of Russian Federation)
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