Petrodessus

Petrodessus is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There is one described species in Petrodessus, P. conatus, found in Australasia.[1][2]

Petrodessus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Tribe: Bidessini
Genus: Petrodessus
K.B. Miller, 2012
Species:
P. conatus
Binomial name
Petrodessus conatus
K.B. Miller, 2012

References

  1. "Petrodessus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  2. Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-06-18.

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