Acilius confusus
Bergsten, 2006
Acilius confusus is a of predaceous diving beetle in the Dytiscidae, described by Bergsten in 2006. It is found in North America. As a member of the Acilius, it is an aquatic . The species was separated from related based on morphological and molecular evidence.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acilius confusus: /əˈsɪliəs kənˈfjuːsəs/
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Habitat
Aquatic environments; typical of predaceous diving beetles in lentic or lotic freshwater systems.
Distribution
North America.
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Taxonomic history
Acilius confusus was described by Bergsten in 2006, indicating it is a relatively recently recognized distinguished from through integrated taxonomic analysis.