Jump to content

Bifurcitus lherminieri

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bifurcitus lherminieri
Bifurcitus lherminieri in the Saint Petersburg Zoological Museum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Bifurcitus
Species:
B. lherminieri
Binomial name
Bifurcitus lherminieri
Synonyms

Megadytes lherminieri (Guérin-Méneville, 1829)
Dytiscus lherminieri Guérin-Méneville, 1829
Cybister giganteus Laporte, 1835[1]
Trogus olivieri Crotch, 1872

Bifurcitus lherminieri, formerly Megadytes lherminieri, is a species in the genus Bifurcitus of large diving beetles found in the Neotropics.[2][3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Megadytes giganteus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  2. ^ Nilsson, Anders N.; Hájek, Jiří (2021). "A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga)" (PDF) (1.I.2021 ed.).
  3. ^ Miller, Kelly B.; Michat, Mariano C.; Ferreira, Nelson (2024). "Reclassification of Cybistrinae Sharp, 1880 in the Neotropical Region (Coleoptera, Adephaga, Dytiscidae), with description of new taxa". ZooKeys (1188): 126–168. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1188.110081. PMC 10790577. PMID 38230379.