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Nilssondytes

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Nilssondytes
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Nilssondytes
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N. diversus
Binomial name
Nilssondytes diversus
Miller, Michat, and Ferreira, 2024

Nilssondytes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. Following reclassification of the subfamily Cybistrinae in 2024, only a single species, Nilssondytes diversus, is included in the genus.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Kelly B.; Michat, Mariano C.; Ferreira, Nelson (2024). "Reclassification of Cybistrinae Sharp, 1880 in the Neotropical Region (Coleoptera, Adephaga, Dytiscidae), with description of new taxa". ZooKeys (1188): 126–168. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1188.110081. PMC 10790577. PMID 38230379.
  2. ^ Miller, Kelly B.; Michat, Mariano C.; Ferreira, Nelson (2024). "Description of Nilssondytes diversus gen. et sp. nov. from Venezuela (Coleoptera, Adephaga, Dytiscidae, Cybistrinae)". ZooKeys (1210): 325–332. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1210.124121. PMC 11377889.