''Enochrus pygmaeus'' is a species of
water scavenger beetle
Hydrophilidae, also known colloquially as water scavenger beetles, is a family of beetles. Aquatic hydrophilids are notable for their long maxillary palps, which are longer than their antennae. Several of the former subfamilies of Hydrophilidae ...
in the family
Hydrophilidae. It is found in the
Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.
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Subspecies
These three subspecies belong to the species ''Enochrus pygmaeus'':
* ''Enochrus pygmaeus nebulosus'' (Say, 1824)
* ''Enochrus pygmaeus pectoralis'' (LeConte, 1855)
* ''Enochrus pygmaeus pygmaeus'' (Fabricius, 1792)
References
Further reading
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Hydrophilinae
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Beetles described in 1792
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