Kingdom Animalia Order Coleoptera Family Dytiscidae Higher classification Stygoporus | Phylum Arthropoda Suborder Adephaga Scientific name Stygoporus oregonensis Rank Species | |
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Genus Stygoporus
Larson & LaBonte, 1994 Similar Dytiscidae, Beetle, Insect | ||
Stygoporus oregonensis is a species of beetle in the family Dytiscidae, the only species in the genus Stygoporus.
They were first identified in a Oregon bathroom in 1984. 8 specimens were collected by Oregon State University before the bathroom got bleached. There has been no reported specimens found until 2014 to 2016.
References
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