Berosus ordinatus | |
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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]