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Peltodytes
Peltodytes is a genus of water beetle which is native to the Nearctic, Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. Peltodytes can generally be differentiated from the similar Haliplus by the presence of a pair of spots on the posterior margin of the pronotum. The genus Peltodytes contains the following species:
Peltodytes alluaudi Guignot, 1936
31 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Toothless Crawling Water Beetle
speciesPeltodytes edentulus

Peltodytes litoralis
speciesPeltodytes litoralis

Peltodytes sexmaculatus
speciesPeltodytes sexmaculatus

Peltodytes duodecimpunctatus
speciesPeltodytes duodecimpunctatus

Peltodytes callosus
speciesPeltodytes callosus

Peltodytes caesus
speciesPeltodytes caesus

Peltodytes sinensis
speciesPeltodytes sinensis

Peltodytes intermedius
speciesPeltodytes intermedius

Peltodytes muticus
speciesPeltodytes muticus

Peltodytes dietrichi
speciesPeltodytes dietrichi

Peltodytes simplex
speciesPeltodytes simplex

Peltodytes tortulosus
speciesPeltodytes tortulosus

Peltodytes oppositus
speciesPeltodytes oppositus

Peltodytes shermani
speciesPeltodytes shermani

Peltodytes roughleyi
speciesPeltodytes roughleyi

Peltodytes dunavani
speciesPeltodytes dunavani

Peltodytes rotundatus
speciesPeltodytes rotundatus

Peltodytes festivus
speciesPeltodytes festivus

Peltodytes pedunculatus
speciesPeltodytes pedunculatus

Peltodytes floridensis
speciesPeltodytes floridensis

Peltodytes bradleyi
speciesPeltodytes bradleyi
Peltodytes ovalis
speciesPeltodytes ovalis
Peltodytes quadratus
speciesPeltodytes quadratus
Peltodytes speratus
speciesPeltodytes speratus
Peltodytes coomani
speciesPeltodytes coomani
Peltodytes dauricus
speciesPeltodytes dauricus
Peltodytes pekinensis
speciesPeltodytes pekinensis
Peltodytes sumatrensis
speciesPeltodytes sumatrensis
Peltodytes lengi
speciesPeltodytes lengi
Peltodytes tamaulipensis
speciesPeltodytes tamaulipensis
Peltodytes darlingtoni
speciesPeltodytes darlingtoni
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 178339.