Hydrochus Germar 1824 (water scavenger beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Full reference: E. F. Germar. 1824. Insectorum Species Novae aut Minus Cognitae, Descriptionibus Illustratae. Volumen Primum. Coleoptera 1-624

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

See also Scudder 1890 and Scudder 1900

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Hydrochus amictus Hydrochus elongatus Hydrochus relictus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (2 collections), United States (1: Ohio)

• Eocene of United States (1: Wyoming)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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