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Sphaeridium scarabaeoides (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides: https://marylandbiodiversity.org/species/11683
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Sphaeridium scarabaeoides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Sphaeridium
Species:
S. scarabaeoides
Binomial name
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Sphaeridium scarabaeoides is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae. It is found in Africa, Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, Oceania, and Southern Asia.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ "Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Sphaeridium scarabaeoides". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
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