Laccobius minutus Linnaeus 1758 (water scavenger beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Alternative combinations: Chrysomela minuta, Cistela minuta

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Laccobius according to G. R. Coope et al. 1961

See also Fabricius 1775, Linnaeus 1758, Linnaeus 1761 and Linnaeus 1767

Sister taxa: Laccobius ellipticus, Laccobius elongatus, Laccobius flachii, Laccobius priscus, Laccobius vetustus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Upton Warren, Band 3 (Quaternary of the United Kingdom)

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