Pelosoma
| Pelosoma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Hydrophilidae |
| Tribe: | Coelostomatini |
| Genus: | Pelosoma Mulsant, 1844 |
Pelosoma is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are about seven described species in Pelosoma.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]These seven species belong to the genus Pelosoma:
- Pelosoma lafertei Mulsant, 1844
- Pelosoma mesosternalum Hinton & Ancona, 1934
- Pelosoma orientale
- Pelosoma ovulum Sharp, 1887
- Pelosoma pecki Smetana, 1984
- Pelosoma prosternale Sharp, 1882
- Pelosoma rufipes (Fleutiaux & Sallé, 1889)
References
[edit]- ^ "Pelosoma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Pelosoma". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Pelosoma genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
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