Amphizoa lecontei
Amphizoa lecontei[1] is a species of aquatic beetle. Adults have a body length between 11-16mm. Its elytron has a distinct carina on fifth interval. Found in western North America, especially in the Rocky Mountains. Its common name is "Trout-stream beetle". Its synonym is Amphizoa carinata.[2]
| Amphizoa lecontei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Amphizoidae |
| Genus: | Amphizoa |
| Species: | A. lecontei |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphizoa lecontei Matthews, 1872 | |
References
- "ITIS standard report - Amphizoa lecontei (Matthews, 1872)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- "Amphizoa lecontei (Trout-stream beetle) (Amphizoa carinata)". UniProt. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
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