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Cercyon (beetle)

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Cercyon
Cercyon lateralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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]

Cercyon quisquilius

Species

These 50 species belong to the genus Cercyon.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Cercyon Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  2. ^ a b "Cercyon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  3. ^ a b "Cercyon Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  4. ^ a b "Browse Cercyon". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

Further reading