Thermonectus nigrofasciatus
| Thermonectus nigrofasciatus | |
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| Dorsal side of female T. nigrofasciatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Dytiscidae |
| Genus: | Thermonectus |
| Species: | T. nigrofasciatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Thermonectus nigrofasciatus (Aubé, 1838)
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Thermonectus nigrofasciatus is a species of diving beetle native to the eastern United States. T. nigrofasciatus is distinguished by its black, postmedian transverse blotch on its elytra, hence "nigrofasciatus."[1][2][3]
References
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- ^ Larson, D. J.; Alarie, Y.; Roughley, R. E. (2000). Predaceous diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Nearctic Region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska. Natural Research Council of Canada. ISBN 0-660-17967-9.
- ^ "Thermonectus nigrofasciatus". Bug Guide. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
- ^ Bukontaite, Rasa; Miller, Kelly B; Bergsten, Johannes (2014). "The utility of CAD in recovering Gondwanan vicariance events and the evolutionary history of Aciliini (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 14 (1): 5. Bibcode:2014BMCEE..14....5B. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-14-5. PMC 3901756. PMID 24423391.