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Hydrochara rickseckeri

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Hydrochara rickseckeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Hydrochara
Species:
H. rickseckeri
Binomial name
Hydrochara rickseckeri
Horn, 1895[1]

Hydrochara rickseckeri, or Ricksecker's water scavenger beetle, is a rare species of beetle in the family Hydrophilidae.[2] It is endemic to California.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Horn, George H. (1895). "Coleoptera of Baja California (Supplement I)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 2. 5 (1): 225–259 [233].
  2. ^ a b Short, Andrew Edward Z.; Post, Douglas; Toussaint, Emmanuel F. A. (2017-09-18). "Biology, Distribution, and Phylogenetic Placement of the California Endemic Water Scavenger Beetle Hydrochara rickseckeri (Horn) (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 71 (3): 461. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-71.3.461. ISSN 0010-065X.