Biology:Limbodessus leysi
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Dytiscidae |
| Genus: | Limbodessus |
| Species: | L. leysi
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| Limbodessus leysi Watts & Humphreys, 2006
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Limbodessus leysi is a carnivorous subterranean water beetle, in the Bidessini tribe of the Dytiscidae family.[1] It was first described in 2006,[1] and the species epithet honours the entomologist, Remko Leys.[2]
The species is endemic to Western Australia,[1] and found in the "easterly-draining palaeodrainage systems in the Yilgarn region of Western Australia".[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Australian Faunal Directory: Limbodessus leysi". https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Limbodessus_leysi. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 , pp. 123-185 [142-143], Wikidata Q99966015
Wikidata ☰ Q2514335 entry
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