Siberian water scavenger beetle

Helophorus sibiricus is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae. It is found in Northern Europe, Northern Asia, and Alaska. Fossils from Early Miocene sediments of the Irtysh River in western Siberia have been reliably assigned to this species, which means that Helophorus sibiricus existed already 16-23 million years ago.

Helophorus est un genre d'insectes coléoptères de la famille des Hydrophilidae. C'est le seul genre de la sous-famille des Helophorinae.

Helophorus sibiricus es una especie de escarabajo del género Helophorus, familia Hydrophilidae. ​ Fue descrita científicamente por Motschulsky en 1860. ​ Es de distribución holártica.