Cercyon nigriceps

Cercyon nigriceps

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae

Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps, is a species of water scavenger beetle with cosmopolitan distribution from Palaearctic, Nearctic, Afrotropical, Oriental and Neotropical regional countries. Description Body oval with slightly convex and shiny dorsum without microsculpture. Head is black whereas clypeus is linear, and truncate anteriorly.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Cercyon nigriceps

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