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Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hyphydrus ovatus is a species of diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae.[1][2]
| Hyphydrus ovatus | |
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| Hyphydrus ovatus. Museum specimen | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Dytiscidae |
| Genus: | Hyphydrus |
| Species: | H. ovatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyphydrus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1761) | |
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Hyphydrus ovatus can reach a length of 4.5–5 millimetres (0.18–0.20 in). The body is rust-red, sometimes with indistinct spots. Males have brilliant colors, and the females matt.
This species is present in most of Europe, in the East Palearctic ecozone and in the Near East.[3]
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