Tropisternus collaris (Fabricius, 1775) is a animal in the Hydrophilidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tropisternus collaris (Fabricius, 1775)

Tropisternus collaris (Fabricius, 1775)

Tropisternus collaris, the collared water scavenger beetle, is a Hydrophilidae species found across the Americas and the Caribbean.

Family
Genus
Tropisternus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Tropisternus collaris (Fabricius, 1775)

Tropisternus collaris, commonly known as the collared water scavenger beetle, is a species of water scavenger beetle that belongs to the family Hydrophilidae. This species occurs in the Caribbean, North America, and South America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Tropisternus

More from Hydrophilidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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