Optioservus ovalis

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Optioservus ovalis
Optioservus ovalis is a species of riffle beetle in the family Elmidae. It is found in North America.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elmidae
Genus: Optioservus
Species:
O. ovalis
Binomial name
Optioservus ovalis
(LeConte, 1863)
Synonyms[1]
  • Helmis ampliata Fall, 1925
  • Limnius ovalis LeConte, 1863
  • Optioservus ampliatus (Fall, 1925)

Optioservus ovalis is a species of riffle beetle in the family Elmidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Optioservus ovalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Optioservus ovalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading[edit]

  • LeConte, J. L. (1863). "New species of North American Coleoptera, pt. I". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 6: 1–86.
  • White, D. S. (1978). "A revision of the Nearctic Optioservus (Coleoptera: Elmidae), with descriptions of new species". Systematic Entomology. 3 (1): 59–74. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1978.tb00390.x.
  • Čiampor, Fedor Jr; Čiamporová-Zaťovičová, Zuzana (2019). "World Elmidae". Slovak Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.