Neoclypeodytes discretus

(Sharp, 1882)

Neoclypeodytes discretus is a of predaceous diving beetle in the Dytiscidae, first described by Sharp in 1882. As a member of the Neoclypeodytes, it is part of a western North American and northern Central American group characterized by two maculae on each . The species is found in North America. Specific ecological and behavioral details remain poorly documented in accessible literature.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Neoclypeodytes discretus: //niːoʊˌklɪpiːoʊˈdaɪtiːz dɪˈskriːtəs//

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Distribution

North America. The occurs within the broader range of the Neoclypeodytes, which spans western North America and northern Central America.

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