Paracorixa concinna is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae. It is found in Europe[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Corixidae |
| Genus: | Paracorixa |
| Species: | P. concinna
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| Binomial name | |
| Paracorixa concinna (Fieber, 1848)
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It has been reported to be an intermediate host to the tapeworm species Tatria biremis which infects grebes of the genus Podiceps.[3]
References edit
- ^ Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
- ^ "Paracorixa concinna". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
- ^ Kukashev, D.S. (1983). "Sigara concinna Fieb., an intermediate host of Tatria biremis (Cestoda, Amabiliidae)". Parazitologiia. 17 (2): 165–168.
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