Vatellus mexicanus

(Sharp, 1882)

Vatellus mexicanus is a diving in the Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, and tribe Vatellini. First described by Sharp in 1882, this species is distributed across Middle America and North America. As a member of the Vatellini, it belongs to a group of small to minute diving beetles often associated with riparian . The Vatellus contains species that are typically found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Vatellus mexicanus by (c) Matthew Pintar, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matthew Pintar. Used under a CC-BY license.Vatellus mexicanus by (c) Matthew Pintar, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matthew Pintar. Used under a CC-BY license.

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How to pronounce Vatellus mexicanus: /vaˈtɛl.lus mɛk.siˈka.nus/

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Middle America and North America.

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