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Amphiops austrinus

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Amphiops austrinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Amphiops
Species:
A. austrinus
Binomial name
Amphiops austrinus
Watts, 1998

Amphiops austrinus is a species of water beetle in the family Hydrophilidae, first described by Chris H.S. Watts in 1998.[1][2]

Both larvae and adults are aquatic. The species is found in freshwater, in coastal zones of Queensland.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Amphiops austrinus". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. ^ Chris H.S. Watts (1998). "Revision of Australian Amphiops Erichson, Allocotocerus Kraatz and Regimbartia Zaitzev (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)". Records of the South Australian Museum. 30 (2): 93–106 [94]. ISSN 0376-2750. Wikidata Q113483570.