Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Dytiscidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Coleoptera Genus Agabus | |
Similar Agabus, Agabus affinis, Agabus melanarius, Agabus undulatus, Agabus uliginosus | ||
The brown diving beetle (Agabus brunneus) is a species of water beetle in the Dytiscidae family.
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Description
Adult beetles are 9 millimetres (0.35 in) in length.
Distribution
The species lives in streams, mainly in Portreath (Portreath Stream), New Forest, and Dorset (in River Frome).
References
Brown diving beetle Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA