Cercyon (beetle)

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Cercyon
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Cercyon lateralis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Tribe: Megasternini
Genus: Cercyon
Leach, 1817

Cercyon is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are at least 50 described species in Cercyon. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Cercyon quisquilius Cercyon quisquilius (Linne, 1761) (3805376530).jpg
Cercyon quisquilius

Species

These species belong to the genus Cercyon. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Cercyon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  2. 1 2 "Cercyon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  3. 1 2 "Cercyon Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  4. 1 2 "Browse Cercyon". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

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