Hydroscapha natans

Hydroscapha natans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydroscaphidae
Genus: Hydroscapha
Species:
H. natans
Binomial name
Hydroscapha natans
LeConte, 1874

Hydroscapha natans is a species of skiff beetle in the family of Hydroscaphidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]They have been mainly found in Mexico , California , Arizona , Nevada and Idaho, occuring in both cool streams and hot springs.[4] It has been observed feeding on mats of filamentous green algae.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Hydroscapha natans Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Hydroscapha natans". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ Maier, Crystal A.; Ivie, Michael A.; Johnson, James B.; Maddison, David R. (2010). "A New Northern-most Record for the Family Hydroscaphidae (Coleoptera: Myxophaga), with Description of a New Nearctic Species". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 64 (4): 289–302. ISSN 0010-065X.
  4. ^ Maier, Crystal A.; Ivie, Michael A.; Johnson, James B.; Maddison, David R. (2010). "A New Northern-most Record for the Family Hydroscaphidae (Coleoptera: Myxophaga), with Description of a New Nearctic Species". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 64 (4): 289–302. ISSN 0010-065X.

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.
  • Media related to Hydroscapha natans at Wikimedia Commons


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