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Amphizoa
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Amphizoa is a genus of aquatic beetles in the suborder Adephaga, placed in its own monogeneric family, Amphizoidae. There are five known species of Amphizoa, three in western North America and two in the eastern Palearctic. They are sometimes referred to by the common name troutstream beetles.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyAmphizoidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
42
Family
Amphizoidae
Collections
OMNH, FMNH, CHAS, CASC
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Amphizoidae
Image
Dorsal Amphizoa insolens.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Amphizoa
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Category:Amphizoa
Commons category
Amphizoa
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Known species of ''Amphizoa''
  • Biology
  • Phylogeny and evolution
  • References
  • External links
  • Further reading

Amphizoa is a genus of aquatic beetles in the suborder Adephaga, placed in its own monogeneric family, Amphizoidae. There are five known species of Amphizoa, three in western North America and two in the eastern Palearctic. They are sometimes referred to by the common name troutstream beetles.

==Description==

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