Postelichus

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Postelichus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dryopidae
Genus: Postelichus
Nelson, 1989

Postelichus is a genus of long-toed water beetles in the family Dryopidae. There are at least four described species in Postelichus. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Postelichus:

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References

  1. "Postelichus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Postelichus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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