Berosus luridus Linnaeus 1761 (water scavenger beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Alternative combinations: Dytiscus luridus, Hydrophilus luridus

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1761. Fauna Svecica: Sistens Animalia Sveciae Regni: Mammalia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, Vermes, Distributa per Classes & Ordines, Genera & Species, cum Differentiis Specierum, Synonymis Auctorum, Nominibus Incolarum, Locis Natalium, Descriptionibus Insectorum 1-578

Belongs to Berosus according to F. G. Bidashko et al. 1995

See also Fabricius 1775, Linnaeus 1761, Linnaeus 1767 and Müller 1776

Sister taxa: Berosus (Berosus), Berosus barclayi, Berosus sexstriatus, Berosus signaticollis, Berosus spinosus, Berosus tenuis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Chernyi Yar (Quaternary of Russian Federation)

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