Hydraena marginicollis
Kiesenwetter, 1849
Hydraena marginicollis is a of minute aquatic in the Hydraenidae. It is the namesake of the marginicollis group and marginicollis subgroup within the Hydraena. The species was described by Kiesenwetter in 1849. Distribution records indicate presence in the southeastern United States and the Bahamas.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
Southeastern United States (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas) and Bahamas (Andros, Great Inagua).
Similar Taxa
- Hydraena pernambucanaBelongs to the orcula complex in the marginicollis subgroup of the marginicollis group, making it taxonomically closely related to H. marginicollis
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Biodiversity where you least expect it: A new beetle species from a busy megacity | Blog
- Tenthredinidae | Beetles In The Bush
- Super Crop Challenge #5 | Beetles In The Bush
- Two new species of Hydraena Kugelann, 1794 from Brazil (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)