Hydrophilus ovatus Gemminger & Harold, 1868 is a animal in the Hydrophilidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Hydrophilus ovatus Gemminger & Harold, 1868
Hydrophilus ovatus is a water scavenger beetle from the Hydrophilidae family found across parts of North America.
Hydrophilus ovatus (Gemminger & Harold, 1868) is a species of water scavenger beetle that belongs to the family Hydrophilidae. Its known distribution includes the eastern United States, ranging from Maine south to Florida, and west to Texas and Kansas. It can also be found in southern Ontario and southern Quebec in Canada, and extends south into southern Mexico.
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Sphaeridium lunatum Fabricius, 1792
Cercyon praetextatus (Say, 1825)
Hydrophilus triangularis Say, 1823
Hydrobiomorpha casta (Say, 1835)
Hydrophilus ensifer Brullé, 1837
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides (Linnaeus, 1758)
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