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Neoporus is a genus of beetle in the family Dytiscidae. These are the predaceous diving beetles, a family of water beetles. Their larvae are commonly known as water tigers. Neoporus is one of over 160 genera in family Dytiscidae. __NOTOC__

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyDytiscidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
283
Family
Dytiscidae
Collections
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS (UAM), KU, INHS, CSU, CU, FMNH
Recorded in
United States, Canada

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dytiscidae
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taxon name
Neoporus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Neoporus
Commons category
Neoporus
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Neoporus is a genus of beetle in the family Dytiscidae. These are the predaceous diving beetles, a family of water beetles. Their larvae are commonly known as water tigers. Neoporus is one of over 160 genera in family Dytiscidae. __NOTOC__

== Species == N. arizonicus Fall, 1917 N. asidytus Young, 1984 N. aulicus Aubé, 1838 N. baelus Young, 1984 N. blanchardi Sherman, 1913 N. carolinus Fall, 1917 N. cimicoides Sharp, 1882 N. clypealis Sharp, 1882 N. dilatatus Fall, 1917 N. dimidiatus Gemminger and Harold, 1868 N. dixianus Fall, 1917 N. effeminatus Fall, 1923 N. floridanus Young, 1940 N. gaudens Fall, 1923 N. hebes Fall, 1923 N. helocrinus Young, 1967 N. hybridus Aubé, 1838 N. latocavus Wolfe, 1984 N. lecontei Nilsson, 2001 N. lobatus Sharp, 1882 N. lynceus Sharp, 1882 N. mellitus LeConte, 1855 N. pratus Wolfe, 1984 N. psammodytes Young, 1978 N. rheocrinus Young, 1967 N. semiflavus Fall, 1917 N. shermani Fall, 1917 N. spurius LeConte, 1855 N. striatopunctatus F. E. Melsheimer, 1844 N. sulcipennis Fall, 1917 N. superioris J. Balfour-Browne, 1944 N. tennetum Wolfe, 1984 N. tigrinus Fall, 1917 N. undulatus Say, 1823 N. uniformis Blatchley, 1925 N. venustus LeConte, 1855 N. vitiosus LeConte, 1855 N. vittatipennis Gemminger and Harold, 1868 N. vittatus LeConte, 1855

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