Biology:Antiporus pennifoldae

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Short description: Species of beetle

Antiporus pennifoldae
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Antiporus
Species:
A. pennifoldae
Binomial name
Antiporus pennifoldae
Watts & Pinder, 2000
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Holotype site (WAM 26606[1]

Antiporus pennifoldae is a predaceous diving beetle in the family Antiporus, first described in 2000 by Chris H.S. Watts & Pinder.[2][1]

It is known only from its type locality in a peat swamp of Lake Poorginup (Poorginup Swamp) in Western Australia.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2907488 entry