Amphizoa lecontei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Amphizoidae |
Genus: | Amphizoa |
Species: | A. lecontei
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Binomial name | |
Amphizoa lecontei Matthews, 1872
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Amphizoa lecontei[1] is a species of aquatic beetle. Adults have a body length of between 11.5 and 16 millimeters. Its elytron has a distinct carina on fifth interval. The species is found in western North America, especially in the Rocky Mountains. Its common name is "Trout-stream beetle". Its synonym is Amphizoa carinata.[2][3][4]