Desmopachria portmanni

(Clark, 1862)

Desmopachria portmanni is a small predaceous diving beetle in the Dytiscidae, first described by Clark in 1862. It belongs to the Desmopachria, which comprises minute diving beetles adapted to aquatic . The is known from the Neotropical region, specifically recorded in Middle America. Like other members of its genus, it likely inhabits standing freshwater habitats. Published records for this species remain limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Desmopachria portmanni: //ˌdɛsmoʊˈpækrɪə ˈpɔrtˌmæni//

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Distribution

Recorded from Middle America within the Neotropical region. GBIF distribution records indicate presence in Middle America.

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