Agabus paludosus
Agabus paludosus is a species of beetles belonging to the family Dytiscidae.
Agabus paludosus | |
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Agabus paludosus. Museum specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Dytiscidae |
Genus: | Agabus |
Subgenus: | Gaurodytes |
Species: | A. paludosus |
Binomial name | |
Agabus paludosus (Fabricius, 1801) | |
Description
Agabus paludosus can reach a length of 6.5–8 millimetres (0.26–0.31 in).[1] Head and pronotum are black, while elytrae are yellowish-brown.
Distribution
This species is present in most of Europe, in the East Palearctic ecozone and in Near East.[2]
References
External links
- Agabus paludosus - Biodiversity Heritage Library - Bibliography
- Agabus paludosus - NCBI Taxonomy Database
- Agabus paludosus - Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- Agabus paludosus - Encyclopedia of Life
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