Neobidessodes mjobergi

Neobidessodes mjobergi is a carnivorous subterranean water beetle, in the Bidessini tribe of the Dytiscidae family.[1] It was first described in 1922 by Albrecht Zimmermann as Bidessus mjobergi,[1][2] and reassigned to the genus of Neobidessodes in 2009 by Hendrich and others.[1][3]

Neobidessodes mjobergi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Neobidessodes
Species:
N. mjobergi
Binomial name
Neobidessodes mjobergi
(Zimmermann, 1922)
Synonyms[1]

Bidessus mjobergi Zimmermann, 1922

It is found in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.[1]

The species name honours Eric Mjöberg.[2]

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