Haliplus salmo

Wallis, 1933

crawling water beetle

Haliplus salmo is a of in the Haliplidae, described by Wallis in 1933. The species is currently accepted according to GBIF, though Catalogue of Life lists it as a synonym of Haliplus leechi. It belongs to the subgenus Liaphlus within the Haliplus. Distribution records indicate its presence in North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Haliplus salmo: /ˈhælɪpləs ˈsælmɔ/

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Distribution

North America

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Taxonomic Status

There is conflicting information regarding the taxonomic status of Haliplus salmo. GBIF lists it as an accepted , while Catalogue of Life treats it as a synonym of Haliplus leechi. The species was originally described by Wallis in 1933.

Classification

Haliplus salmo is classified in the subgenus Liaphlus of the Haliplus, Haliplidae, suborder Adephaga. Haliplidae are commonly known as crawling water beetles.