Neobidessus pullus
(LeConte, 1855)
Neobidessus pullus is a small predaceous diving beetle in the Dytiscidae. The occurs across North America and extends into the Neotropics. Two are recognized: the nominate N. p. pullus and N. p. floridanus described from Florida. As a member of the tribe Bidessini, it inhabits aquatic environments where it functions as an active .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Neobidessus pullus: /niː.oʊ.baɪˈdɛsəs ˈpʊləs/
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Habitat
Aquatic environments including ponds, marshes, and slow-moving waters. Specific microhabitat preferences within these systems are not well documented.
Distribution
North America and the Neotropics. The Neobidessus pullus floridanus is known from Florida, while the nominate subspecies N. p. pullus has broader distribution.
Ecological Role
in freshwater aquatic .