Genus of beetles
Tropisternus
Tropisternus collaris
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Tropisternus
Synonyms
Cyphostethus Orchymont, 1919
Tropisternus is a genus of hydrophilid beetles with 63 species in five subgenera in North and South America.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
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^ Spangler, Paul J.; Short, Andrew Edward Z. (2008). "Three new species of Neotropical Tropisternus Solier (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)". Zootaxa . 1917 : 65–68. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.1917.1.6 .
^ "Tropisternus Solier, 1834" . ITIS. Retrieved July 17, 2015 .
^ Short, Andrew E. Z.; Hebauer, F. (2006). "World Catalogue of Hydrophiloidea – additions and corrections, 1 (1999–2005) (Coleoptera)" (PDF) . Koleopterologische Rundschau . 76 : 315–359. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 23, 2015.
^ Short, Andrew E.Z.; Fikåček, Martin (2011). "World catalogue of the Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera): additions and corrections II (2006-1010)" (PDF) . Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae . 51 (1): 83–122. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 13, 2015.
^ Hansen, Michael (1999). World Catalogue of Insects Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea (s. str.) (Coleoptera) . Stenstrup: Apollo Books. ISBN 8788757315 .