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1 June 2014 Review of the Giant Water Scavenger Beetle Genus Hydrophilus Geoffroy (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) of the United States and Canada
A. E. Z. Short, C. E. McIntosh IV
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Abstract

The species of the giant water scavenger beetle genus Hydrophilus Geoffroy occurring in the United States and Canada are reviewed. Three species are recorded: Hydrophilus (s. str.) insularis Laporte de Castelnau, Hydrophilus (Dibolocelus) ovatus Gemminger and Harold, and Hydrophilus (s. str.) triangularis Say. A key to species and distribution maps of each taxon are provided.

A. E. Z. Short and C. E. McIntosh IV "Review of the Giant Water Scavenger Beetle Genus Hydrophilus Geoffroy (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) of the United States and Canada," The Coleopterists Bulletin 68(2), 187-198, (1 June 2014). https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-68.2.187
Received: 6 May 2013; Accepted: 3 April 2014; Published: 1 June 2014
KEYWORDS
aquatic beetles
distribution
key
North America
taxonomy
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