Dactylosternum is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are more than 20 described species in Dactylosternum.[1][2][3]

Dactylosternum
Dactylosternum abdominale
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Tribe: Coelostomatini
Genus: Dactylosternum
Wollaston, 1854
Dactylosternum hydrophiloides

Species edit

These 23 species belong to the genus Dactylosternum:

References edit

  1. ^ "Dactylosternum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Dactylosternum". GBIF. 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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