Pelosoma prosternale is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Pelosoma prosternale
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Pelosoma
Species:
P. prosternale
Binomial name
Pelosoma prosternale
Sharp, 1882
Synonyms[1]
  • Pelosoma praecursor Smetana, 1978

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pelosoma prosternale Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Pelosoma prosternale". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.