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''Spencerhydrus'' is a genus of
beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
s in the family
Dytiscidae The Dytiscidae – based on the Greek ''dytikos'' (δυτικός), "able to dive" – are the predaceous diving beetles, a family of water beetles. They occur in virtually any freshwater habitat around the world, but a few species live ...
. The genus is found only in southern Australia and contains the following two species: * '' Spencerhydrus latecinctus'' Sharp, 1882 * '' Spencerhydrus pulchellus'' Sharp, 1882


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