Tropisternus collaris
Appearance
Tropisternus collaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Hydrophilidae |
Genus: | Tropisternus |
Species: | T. collaris
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Binomial name | |
Tropisternus collaris (Fabricius, 1775)
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Tropisternus collaris, the collared water scavenger beetle, is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae.[1][2] It is found in the Caribbean, North America, and South America.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Tropisternus collaris collaris (Fabricius, 1775)
- Tropisternus collaris mexicanus Laporte, 1840
- Tropisternus collaris proximus Sharp, 1883
- Tropisternus collaris striolatus (LeConte, 1855)
- Tropisternus collaris viridis Young and Spangler, 1956
References
[edit]- ^ "Tropisternus collaris Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- ^ a b "Tropisternus collaris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- ^ a b "Images and collection data for Tropisternus collaris". Pictures from Earth. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- Hansen, Michael (1999). World Catalogue of Insects, volume 2: Hydrophiloidea (s. str.) (Coleoptera), 416.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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