Oreodytes Seidlitz 1887 (predaceous diving beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae

Alternative spelling: Hydroporus (Oreodytes)

Parent taxon: Deronectina according to H. Fery and I. Ribera 2018

See also Lomnicki 1894, Nilsson 2001 and Statz 1939

Sister taxa: Boreonectes, Deronectes, Nectoporus

Subtaxa: Oreodytes alpinus Oreodytes borealis Oreodytes cryptolineatus

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Type: Hyphydrus borealis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greenland (4 collections), Ukraine (1), United States (1: Washington)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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