Agabus perditus Scudder 1900 (predaceous diving beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1900. Canadian fossil insects, 4. Additions to the coleopterous fauna of the interglacial clays of the Toronto district. Geological Survey of Canada Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 2(2):67-90

Belongs to Agabus according to A. N. Nilsson 2001

See also Scudder 1900

Sister taxa: Agabus (Acatodes), Agabus (Agabus), Agabus (Gaurodytes), Agabus charon, Agabus congeneroides, Agabus corticeus, Agabus florissantensis, Agabus hochi, Agabus latissimus, Agabus lithax, Agabus niedzwiedzkii, Agabus parvulus, Agabus praelugens, Agabus rathbuni, Agabus reductus, Agabus reitteri, Agabus rottensis, Agabus savagei, Agabus ungeri

Type specimen: Its type locality is Scarborough Bluffs (Coleman collection), which is in a Pleistocene lacustrine deltaic siltstone in the Scarborough Formation of Canada

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Scarborough Bluffs (Coleman collection)

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