Laccophilus minutus

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Laccophilus minutus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Laccophilus
Species:
L. minutus
Binomial name
Laccophilus minutus
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Laccophilus minutus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Dytiscidae. [1]

It is native to Europe. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Laccophilus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 February 2021.