Platambus astrictovittatus
(Larson & Wolfe, 1998)
Platambus astrictovittatus is a of predaceous diving beetle in the Dytiscidae. It was described by Larson and Wolfe in 1998. The species is found in North America. As a member of Platambus, it is an aquatic inhabiting freshwater environments.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Platambus astrictovittatus: //pləˈtæmbəs əˌstrɪktoʊvɪˈteɪtəs//
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Habitat
Freshwater aquatic environments; specific microhabitat preferences are not documented.
Distribution
North America.
Ecological Role
As a predaceous diving beetle, it functions as an aquatic in freshwater .
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Taxonomic history
Described by D.J. Larson and G.W. Wolfe in 1998, making it a relatively recently described within the Platambus.