Platambus semivittatus

Platambus semivittatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Dytiscidae
Genus:	Platambus
Species:	P. semivittatus
Binomial name
Platambus semivittatus (LeConte, 1852)
Synonyms [1]
Agabus semivittatus LeConte, 1852 Agabus texanus Sharp, 1882

Platambus semivittatus is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It is found in North America. ^[1] It has a wide distribution across North America but can primarily be found from the Great Lakes Region to Arizona.

References

1. "Platambus semivittatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
2. "Platambus semivittatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
3. "Platambus semivittatus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
4. "Platambus semivittatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-13.

Further reading

• Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. ISBN   978-0849319259.
• Bilton, D.T.; Ribera, I. (2017). "A revision of Meladema diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae), with the description of a new species from the central Mediterranean based on molecules and morphology". ZooKeys (702): 45–112. Bibcode:2017ZooK..702...45B. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.702.14787 . PMC   5673946 . PMID   29118600.
• Larson, D.J.; Alarie, Y.; Roughley, R.E. (2001). "Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Nearctic Region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska". NRC 43253.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . ISBN   0665100558.
• Nilsson, Anders N. (2001). World Catalogue of Insects, volume 3: Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Apollo Books. ISBN   87-88757-62-5.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   0395910897.