Species Acilius mediatus

Classification

gray-brown diving beetle - Acilius mediatus

Predacious Diving Beetle - Acilius mediatus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Adephaga (Ground and Water Beetles)

Family Dytiscidae (Predaceous Diving Beetles)

Subfamily Dytiscinae (Dysticinae)

Genus Acilius

Species mediatus (Acilius mediatus)

Contributed by tom murray on 5 May, 2006 - 11:24pm

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