Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Byrrhoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Byrrhoidea

Familia: Elmidae
Subfamiliae: Larainae
Genus: Dryopomorphus
Species: Dryopomorphus grandis

Name

Type locality: Malaysia, Sabah, Crocker range Mountains—submontane rainforest stream surrounded by primary forest. The type material was collected below Sunsuron waterfall in ca. 4–5 m wide stream with gravel, large boulders and submerged logs.
Holotype: NMW, ♂, 8.VI.1996, 5a.
Etymology: The species name is from latin grandis—big, as this is the biggest known species of the genus.

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