Berosus miles

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Berosus miles
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Berosus miles, Texas
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Berosus
Species:
B. miles
Binomial name
Berosus miles
LeConte, 1855

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

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References

  1. "Berosus miles Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Berosus miles". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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