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Agabus klamathensis

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Agabus klamathensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Agabus
Species:
A. klamathensis
Binomial name
Agabus klamathensis
Larson and Leech, 1989

Agabus klamathensis is a species of predacious diving beetle belonging to the family Dytiscidae. This species is found in springs, creeks, rivers, and pools in northern California and southwestern Oregon.[1]

Agabus klamathensis is named for Klamath County, Oregon, where the type specimen was collected.[1]

References

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  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. doi:10.4039/Ent121861-10. S2CID 83948021.