Hydrocanthus atripennis

Say, 1834

Hydrocanthus atripennis is a of in the Noteridae. It is found in North America. The species belongs to the suborder Adephaga, a group of primarily predatory beetles. As a member of the Noteridae, it is adapted to aquatic or semi-aquatic .

Hydrocanthus atripennis UMFS by Fredlyfish4. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hydrocanthus atripennis: /hɪdroʊˈkænθəs ˌætrɪˈpɛnɪs/

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Habitat

Aquatic or semi-aquatic environments; as a , it inhabits substrates in or near water bodies.

Distribution

North America; Middle America

Behavior

Burrowing in aquatic or wet substrates.

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Taxonomic Note

Authority sometimes cited as Say, 1830 in some sources (Catalogue of Life), but Say, 1834 is the accepted date per GBIF and NCBI.

Observation Data

48 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of data retrieval.

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