Hygrotus artus

Hygrotus artus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Hygrotus
Species: H. artus
Binomial name
Hygrotus artus
Fall, 1919

Hygrotus artus was a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It was endemic to the United States. It was only known from the Mono Lake, California, area.[1] Its common name was the Mono Lake Hygrotus Diving Beetle.[2]

References

  1. NatureServe Explorer
  2. Evans, A. V. and J. N. Hogue. (2006). Field Guide to Beetles of California. University of California Press.

Sources

  • World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Hygrotus artus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T10345A3195883. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10345A3195883.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.


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