Biology:Zaitzevia parvula

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Short description: Species of beetle

Zaitzevia parvula
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elmidae
Genus: Zaitzevia
Species:
Z. parvula
Binomial name
Zaitzevia parvula
(Horn, 1870)

Zaitzevia parvula is a species of riffle beetle in the family Elmidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Page with Z. parvula larvae (right two images, dorsal and ventral aspects) compared with Macronychus glabratus larvae (left two images, dorsal and ventral aspects)
Page with adult Z. parvula (left) compared with adult Ordobrevia nubifera (right)

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Zaitzevia parvula:

  • Zaitzevia parvula parvula (Horn, 1870)
  • Zaitzevia parvula thermae (Hatch, 1938)

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2655803 entry