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Amphiops
Amphiops is a genus of aquatic beetles in the tribe Amphiopini of the family Hydrophilidae, first described by Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson in 1843.
Species of the genus occur in Africa, Asia and Australia. In Australia they are found in the Northern Territory, Western Australia and Queensland, in wet tropical areas.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Amphiops mater
speciesAmphiops mater
Amphiops senegalensis
speciesAmphiops senegalensis
Amphiops confusus
speciesAmphiops confusus
Amphiops globus
speciesAmphiops globus
Amphiops lasioides
speciesAmphiops lasioides
Amphiops namibicus
speciesAmphiops namibicus
Amphiops phallicus
speciesAmphiops phallicus
Amphiops uhligi
speciesAmphiops uhligi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 640273.