Oreodytes sanmarkii
Oreodytes sanmarkii is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae.[1][2][3] It has a holarctic distribution, found in aquatic habitats in Europe, northern Asia (excluding China), and North America.[2] It has an affinity toward low-velocity currents and pebbly microhabitat substrates.[4][5] It was described by Finnish entomologist Carl Reinhold Sahlberg in 1826.
Oreodytes sanmarkii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Dytiscidae |
Genus: | Oreodytes |
Species: | O. sanmarkii |
Binomial name | |
Oreodytes sanmarkii (C. R. Sahlberg, 1826) | |
Synonyms | |
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Subspecies
There are two named subspecies of Oreodytes:[2]
- Oreodytes sanmarkii alienus (Sharp, 1873)
- Oreodytes sanmarkii sanmarkii (C. R. Sahlberg, 1826)
References
- "Oreodytes sanmarkii Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- "Oreodytes sanmarkii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- "Oreodytes sanmarkii Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- Eyre, M. D.; Pilkington, J. G.; Carr, R.; McBlane, R. P.; Rushton, S. P.; Foster, G. N. (July 1993). "The running-water beetles (Coleoptera) of a river catchment in northern England". Hydrobiologia. 264 (1): 33–45. doi:10.1007/BF00014662.
- Lancaster, J.; Mole, A. (16 September 1999). "Interactive effects of near-bed flow and substratum texture on the microdistribution of lotic macroinvertebrates". Fundamental and Applied Limnology. 146 (1): 83–100. doi:10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/146/1999/83.
Further reading
- Arnett, R. H., Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: editors list (link) - Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Nilsson, Anders N. (2001). World Catalogue of Insects, volume 3: Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Apollo Books. ISBN 87-88757-62-5.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Larson, D.J.; Alarie, Y.; Roughley, R.E. (2001). "Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Nearctic Region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska". NRC 43253.
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