Cenocorixa dakotensis

(Hungerford, 1928)

Cenocorixa dakotensis is a of water boatman ( Corixidae) described by Hungerford in 1928. It belongs to a of aquatic true bugs found in northern regions. The species is known from North America, particularly in the Nearctic region.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cenocorixa dakotensis: //ˌsɛn.oʊ.kɔːˈraɪk.sə dəˌkoʊˈtɛn.sɪs//

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Habitat

Aquatic environments, as typical for Corixidae.

Distribution

North America; specifically the Nearctic region excluding Beringia, with records from Canada.

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Original Description

Originally described as Arctocorixa dakotensis by Hungerford in 1928, later transferred to Cenocorixa.

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