Copelatus taprobanicus
| Copelatus taprobanicus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Dytiscidae |
| Genus: | Copelatus |
| Species: | C. taprobanicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Copelatus taprobanicus Wewalka & Vazirani, 1985
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Copelatus taprobanicus is a species of diving beetle endemic to Sri Lanka. It is part of the genus Copelatus in the subfamily Copelatinae of the family Dytiscidae. It was described by Wewalka & Vazirani in 1985.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ Dytiscidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 31 October 2014, retrieved 30 August 2015
- ^ "Two New Species of Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) from Sri Lanka" (PDF). Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österr. Entomologen, 36. Jg., 3/4, 1984 (1985. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
- ^ "Notes on the genera Neptosternus SHARP and Copelatus ERICHSON from Sri Lanka and India with the description of new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)" (PDF). Koleopterologische Rundschau 60 19-31 Wien, 199Ö. Retrieved 2021-08-08.