Hydrochus excavatus
LeConte, 1855
Hydrochus excavatus is a of water scavenger beetle in the Hydrochidae, described by LeConte in 1855. It occurs in eastern and central North America, with records from the United States ranging from New England to the Gulf Coast and west to Iowa. The species belongs to a of small aquatic beetles typically associated with freshwater .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hydrochus excavatus: /hɪˈdroʊkəs ɛkskəˈveɪtəs/
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Habitat
Freshwater aquatic environments. Members of the Hydrochus are generally found in standing or slow-moving water bodies.
Distribution
United States: Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, South Carolina.