Sphaeridium lunatum is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America.[1][2][3]

Sphaeridium lunatum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Sphaeridium
Species:
S. lunatum
Binomial name
Sphaeridium lunatum
Fabricius, 1792
Synonyms
  • Sphaeridium bimaculatum Ragusa, 1891
  • Sphaeridium inhumerale Csiki, 1953
  • Sphaeridium nigerrimum Reitter, 1909
  • Sphaeridium scarabaeoides lunatum Fabricius, 1792

References

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  1. ^ "Sphaeridium lunatum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Sphaeridium lunatum". 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.
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