''Fontidessus'' is a genus of
predaceous diving beetle
The Dytiscidae – based on the Greek ''dytikos'' (δυτικός), "able to dive" – are the predaceous diving beetles, a Family (biology), family of water beetles. They occur in virtually any freshwater habitat around the world, but a ...
s in the family
Dytiscidae. There are about seven described species in ''Fontidessus''. They are found in the
Neotropics.
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Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Fontidessus'':
* ''Fontidessus aquarupe
''Fontidessus'' is a genus of predaceous diving beetle
The Dytiscidae – based on the Greek ''dytikos'' (δυτικός), "able to dive" – are the predaceous diving beetles, a Family (biology), family of water beetles. They occur in ...
'' K.B. Miller & Montano, 2014
* ''Fontidessus bettae
''Fontidessus'' is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are about seven described species in ''Fontidessus''. They are found in the Neotropics.
Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Fontidessus'':
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'' K.B. Miller & Montano, 2014
* '' Fontidessus christineae'' K.B. Miller & Montano, 2014
* '' Fontidessus microphthalmus'' K.B. Miller & Montano, 2014
* '' Fontidessus ornatus'' K.B. Miller, 2008
* '' Fontidessus toboganensis'' K.B. Miller & Spangler, 2008
* '' Fontidessus wheeleri'' K.B. Miller, 2008
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Dytiscidae
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