Brancuporus

Brancuporus is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least two described species in Brancuporus. They are found in Australasia.[1][2]

Brancuporus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Hydroporinae
Tribe: Hydroporini
Genus: Brancuporus
Hendrich, Toussaint & Balke, 2014

Species

These two species belong to the genus Brancuporus:

  • Brancuporus gottwaldi (Hendrich, 2001)
  • Brancuporus pennifoldae (Watts & Pinder, 2000)

References

  1. "Brancuporus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  2. Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-06-18.

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