Limnichoderus ovatus
Species of beetle
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Limnichoderus ovatus is a species of beetle in Limnichidae, a family with the vernacular name "minute marsh-loving beetles".
| Limnichoderus ovatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Limnichidae |
| Genus: | Limnichoderus |
| Species: | L. ovatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Limnichoderus ovatus (LeConte, 1854) | |
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As the name suggests, Limnichoderus ovatus tends to be found in or near marsh biomes. It is found in Central and North America, primarily in the Southern United States and Mexico.[1][2][3][4]
