| Berosus ordinatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Hydrophilidae |
| Genus: | Berosus |
| Species: | B. ordinatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Berosus ordinatus (LeConte, 1855) | |
Berosus ordinatus is a species of hydrophilid beetles native to the United States, specifically in the states of Maryland, Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. [1] It was originally described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1855 and is characterized by slightly divergent and prolonged elytral apices. [2] [3]