Biology:Berosus corrini

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Short description: Species of beetle

Berosus corrini
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Berosus
Species:
B. corrini
Binomial name
Berosus corrini
Wooldridge, 1964

Berosus corrini is a species of hydrophilid beetles native to the United States . It was originally described by David P. Wooldridge in 1964 and is characterized by the lack of striae on its elytra, larger size, two projections on its sternal emargination, and laterally-projecting dorsal edges on the parameres.[1][2]

References

  1. Wooldridge, David P. (1964). "Two new species of Berosus from the southeastern United States (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin 18 (4): 97–100. 
  2. Testa III, Sam; Lago, Paul K. (1994). "The Aquatic Hydrophilidae (Coleoptera) of Mississippi". Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experimental Station Technical Bulletin 193 (5): 1–71. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150909182146/http://www.mattpintar.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Testa-Lago-1994.pdf. 

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