Pelonomus

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Pelonomus is a genus of long-toed water beetles in the family Dryopidae. There are about five described species in the genus Pelonomus.[1][2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Pelonomus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Dryopidae
Genus: Pelonomus
Erichson, 1847
Synonyms[1]
  • Oberonus Casey, 1893
  • Parnoides Kuwert, 1900
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Species

These five species belong to the genus Pelonomus:

  • Pelonomus griseus Blatchley & Leng, 1916
  • Pelonomus impressiventris Blatchl. & Leng, 1916
  • Pelonomus obscurus Leconte, 1852
  • Pelonomus palpalis Sharp, 1882
  • Pelonomus picipes (Olivier, 1791)

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