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Hydrophilus vexatorius

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Taxonomy
Hydrophilus vexatorius was named by Heer (1847). It is a compression fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Hydrophilus vexatorius Heer p. 47
1862Hydrophilus vexatorius Heer p. 62 figs. Pl 4, figs 14-19
1867Hydrophilus vexatorius Unger p. 32 figs. Pl XVI fig 17
2013Hydrophilus vexatorius Fikáček and Schmied p. 436 figs. 4, 5.10-5.13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyHydrophiloidea
familyHydrophilidae
subfamilyHydrophilinae()
tribeHydrophilini
subtribeHydrophilina
genusHydrophilus
speciesvexatorius

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available