Oreodytes obesus

Oreodytes obesus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Dytiscidae
Genus:	Oreodytes
Species:	O. obesus
Binomial name
Oreodytes obesus (LeConte, 1866)
Synonyms [1]
Hydroporus obesus LeConte, 1866

Oreodytes obesus is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is found in North America. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Oreodytes obesus:

• Oreodytes obesus cordillerensisLarson, 1990
• Oreodytes obesus obesus(LeConte, 1866)

References

1. "Oreodytes obesus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Oreodytes obesus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Oreodytes obesus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
4. Nilsson, A.N. (2015). A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga), Version 1.I.2015 (PDF). Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, University of Umeå. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading

• Zimmerman, James R. (1985). "A Revision of the Genus Oreodytes in North America (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 137 (1): 99–127. JSTOR   4064885.
• Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 . PMC   3577090 . PMID   23431087.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-33029-0.