Cryptopleurum

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Cryptopleurum is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are about 11 described species in Cryptopleurum.[1][2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Cryptopleurum
Cryptopleurum minutum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Hydrophilidae
Tribe: Megasternini
Genus: Cryptopleurum
Mulsant, 1844
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Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Cryptopleurum:

  • Cryptopleurum americanum Horn, 1890
  • Cryptopleurum cerei Schwarz
  • Cryptopleurum crenatum (Kugelann, 1794)
  • Cryptopleurum evansi Balfour-Browne, 1945
  • Cryptopleurum fusciceps (Régimbart, 1907)
  • Cryptopleurum impressum Sharp, 1882
  • Cryptopleurum minutum (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Cryptopleurum pygmaeum Orchymont, 1913
  • Cryptopleurum subtile Sharp, 1884
  • Cryptopleurum sulcatum Motschulsky, 1863
  • Cryptopleurum vagans LeConte, 1855

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