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Agabus ambiguus

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Agabus ambiguus
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A. ambiguus
Binomial name
Agabus ambiguus
(Say, 1823)
Synonyms[1]
  • Colymbetes ambiguus Say, 1823
  • Agabus reticulatus Aubé, 1838
  • Agabus fimbriatus LeConte, 1850

Agabus ambiguus is a species of predacious diving beetle belonging to the family Dytiscidae. This species occurs across the United States and Canada. It has been collected from depositional areas of springs, streams, and stream-fed ponds. Adults can be active in open water throughout winter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Larson, D.J. (October 1989). "Revision of north american agabus leach (coleoptera: Dytiscidae): Introduction, key to species groups, and classification of the ambiguus-, tristis-, and arcticus-groups". The Canadian Entomologist. 121 (10): 861–919.