Japanolaccophilus
Genus of beetles
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Japanolaccophilus is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least two described species in Japanolaccophilus, one alive today and the other extinct.[1][2][3]
| Japanolaccophilus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Dytiscidae |
| Subfamily: | Laccophilinae |
| Tribe: | Laccophilini |
| Genus: | Japanolaccophilus Satô, 1972 |
Species
These two species belong to the genus Japanolaccophilus:
- Japanolaccophilus niponensis (Kamiya, 1939) (Japan and southern Asia)
- †Japanolaccophilus beatificus Balke & Hendrich, 2019 (found in Baltic amber)[4]
