Laccophilus flexuosus

Laccophilus flexuosus, is a species of predaceous diving beetle found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Taiwan, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.[1][2][3][4]

Laccophilus flexuosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Adephaga
Superfamily:
Dytiscoidea
Family:
Dytiscidae
Genus:
Laccophilus
Species:
L. flexuosus
Binomial name
Laccophilus flexuosus
Aubé, 1838
Synonyms
  • Laccophilus chloroticus Régimbart, 1887
  • Laccophilus cognatus Sharp, 1882
  • Laccophilus formosanus Takizawa, 1932
  • Laccophilus solutus Sharp, 1882

Description

This elongated oval species has a body length of 4.3 mm.[5][6]

References
  1. "Laccophilus flexuosus Aubé, 1838". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  2. "Catalogue of the diving beetles of India and adjacent countries (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)" (PDF). Skörvnöpparn, Umeå Supplement 3, 2012: 1-77. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  3. "Two new species of Laccophilus Leach, 1815 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from India and Borneo with notes on other species of the genus" (PDF). ACTA ENTOMOLOGICA MUSEI NATIONALIS PRAGAE Published 31.xii.2005 Volume 45, pp. 51-58. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  4. "New Records of Laccophilus flexuosus (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) from Tanega-shima and Yonaguni-jima, Japan" (PDF). Elytra, Tokyo, New Series, 4 (2): 248 December 25, 2014. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  5. "Faunistic notes on some Hydradephaga from the Khuzestan, Hormozgan and Sistan & Baluchestan provinces in Iran, with descriptive notes on the female of Glareadessus franzi WEWALKA & BISTRÖM 1998 (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Noteridae)" (PDF). Linzer biol. Beitr. 44/2 1057-1070 28.12.2012. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  6. "Laccophilus flexuosus". www.kaefer-der-welt.de. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
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