Heterlimnius

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Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Heterlimnius
Larva of Heterlimnius corpulentus on fig N.0 185-188
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Elmidae
Tribe: Elmini
Genus: Heterlimnius
Hinton, 1935
Synonyms

Gonielmis
Optioservus

Heterlimnius is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae.[1][2][3][4] When Optioservus and Gonielmis are synonymized with Heterlimnius in 2021, there are around 30 described species in Heterlimnius.[5] Sources that recognize these genera as valid list fewer species.[1][2]

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