Hydroscapha natans
LeConte, 1874
skiff beetle
Hydroscapha natans is a of in the Hydroscaphidae. It occurs in western North America, where it inhabits both cool streams and hot springs. The species has been observed feeding on mats of filamentous green . It was first described by LeConte in 1874.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hydroscapha natans: /haɪˈdrɒskəfə ˈneɪtænz/
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Habitat
Cool streams and hot springs.
Distribution
North America; specifically recorded from Mexico, California, Arizona, Nevada, and Idaho.
Diet
Filamentous green .