Sheoldytes

Sheoldytes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Hydroporinae
Tribe: Hydroporini
Genus: Sheoldytes
Miller & Sites, 2026
Species:
S. ozarkensis
Binomial name
Sheoldytes ozarkensis
Miller & Sites, 2026

Sheoldytes ozarkensis is a species of beetle in the family Dytiscidae, the only species in the genus Sheoldytes. It is known from a single female specimen from the Jacks Fork River in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri, United States.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Miller, Kelly B.; Sites, Robert W. (2026). "Sheoldytes ozarkensis Miller and Sites, new genus, new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae: Hydroporini), a troglomorphic species from the Ozark Mountains, Missouri, USA". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 80 (2): 228–232. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-80.2.228.