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Amphiops
Sign in to saveAmphiops is a genus of aquatic beetles in the tribe Amphiopini of the family Hydrophilidae, first described by Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson in 1843.
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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Amphiops, and connects out to Wikidata, Animalia and insect.
Vinony files it under Hydrophilinae and Taxa named by Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson.
Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 111
- With media
- 24
- Family
- Hydrophilidae
- Collections
- AM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, ZMUC, KU, SAMA
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Vietnam, Myanmar
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Encyclopedic overview
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Amphiops is a genus of aquatic beetles in the tribe Amphiopini of the family Hydrophilidae, first described by Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson in 1843.
Species of the genus occur in Africa, Asia and Australia. In Australia they are found in the Northern Territory, Western Australia and Queensland, in wet tropical areas.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amphiops” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.