Laccophilus maculosus decipiens
LeConte, 1852
Laccophilus maculosus decipiens is a of predaceous diving beetle in the Dytiscidae. It belongs to the Laccophilus, a diverse group of small to medium-sized diving beetles commonly found in freshwater . The subspecies was described by LeConte in 1852 and occurs in North America and Middle America. Like other members of its genus, it is adapted to aquatic life with modified hind legs for swimming.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Laccophilus maculosus decipiens: //lækˈkɒfɪləs ˌmækjəˈləʊsəs dɪˈsɪpi.ɛnz//
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Distribution
North America and Middle America.