Copelatus pandanorum

Copelatus pandanorum is a species of diving beetle. It is part of the genus Copelatus in the subfamily Copelatinae of the family Dytiscidae. It was described by Hugh Scott in 1912.[2][3]

Copelatus pandanorum
Copelatus pandanorum ♀
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Copelatus
Species:
C. pandanorum
Binomial name
Copelatus pandanorum
Scott, 1912[1]

Scott collected specimens from the Seychelles islands of Praslin, Silhouette, and Mahé.[1]

References
  1. Scott, Hugh (1912). "Coleoptera, Lamellicornia and Adephaga". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series—Zoology. 15 (2): 258–260, Pl. 12, Fig. 16.
  2. Dytiscidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 31 October 2014, retrieved 30 August 2015
  3. Copelatus, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Report. Retrieved 7 June 2012.


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