Hydraena americana
Jäch, 1993
Hydraena americana is a of minute moss beetle in the Hydraenidae, described by Manfred Jäch in 1993. It belongs to the subgenus Holcohydraena. The species is known from eastern North America, with records from Canada and the northeastern United States. Like other members of its , it is an aquatic inhabiting small freshwater .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hydraena americana: /haɪˈdɹiːnə əˌmɛɹɪˈkeɪnə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Ontario and Quebec in Canada, and from Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Vermont, and Wisconsin in the United States.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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