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Hydrovatus subtilis

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Hydrovatus subtilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Hydrovatus
Species:
H. subtilis
Binomial name
Hydrovatus subtilis
Sharp, 1882
Synonyms
  • Hydrovatus adachii Kamiya, 1932

Hydrovatus subtilis, is a species of predaceous diving beetle found in India, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, and Thailand.[1][2][3][4]

Body larger with a typical length of about 2.4 to 2.8 mm. Male antenna with joints 7 to 8 broader than adjacent joints. Head between eyes is not margined. Male with stridulation apparatus on metacoxal plates along suture close to metathorax.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Catalogue of the diving beetles of India and adjacent countries (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". Skörvnöpparn, Umeå Supplement 3, 2012: 1-77. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  2. ^ "Hydrovatus subtilis Sharp, 1882". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  3. ^ Lee, Dae-Hyun; Ahn, Kee-Jeong (2016). "Taxonomy of Korean Hydrovatus Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". Korean Journal of Applied Entomology: 343–346. doi:10.5656/KSAE.2016.08.0.040. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  4. ^ "A Distributional Review of the Genus Hydrovatus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from the Ryukyus, Southwestern Japan". Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology, 26 (1): 111–118. June 30, 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  5. ^ "A New Species of the Genus Hydrovatus (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) from Iriomote Island, Southwestern Japan, with a Key to the Japanese Species". Elytra, Tokyo, New Series, 7 (1): 5–13. Retrieved 2021-08-07.