Meridiorhantus calidus (Fabricius, 1792)

Rogers, D. Christopher & Cruz-Rivera, Edwin, 2021, A preliminary survey of the inland aquatic macroinvertebrate biodiversity of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, Journal of Natural History 55 (13 - 14), pp. 799-850 : 828

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2021.1923850

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scientific name

Meridiorhantus calidus (Fabricius, 1792)
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Meridiorhantus calidus (Fabricius, 1792) View in CoL

This species is reported from throughout the Americas, including the West Indies ( Balke et al. 2017). We found this genus commonly in deep quiet pools in ghuts, and in marginal vegetation of ponds and pools all over St. Thomas.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dytiscidae

Genus

Meridiorhantus

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