Hydroscapha natans
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| Hydroscapha natans | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Hydroscaphidae |
| Genus: | Hydroscapha |
| Species: | H. natans |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydroscapha natans LeConte, 1874 | |
Hydroscapha natans is a species of skiff beetle in the family of Hydroscaphidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]They have been mainly found in Mexico, California, Arizona, Nevada and Idaho, occurring in both cool streams and hot springs.[4] It has been observed feeding on mats of filamentous green algae.[5]
