Species
Hydrophilus triangularis (Giant water scavenger beetle)
Hydrophilus triangularis, known generally as the giant black water beetle or giant water scavenger, is a species of water scavenger beetle in the family Hydrophilidae. It is the most common and widespread species of Hydrophilus in North America, being found across the contiguous United States, southern Canada, and Mexico.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
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Infraorder: Staphyliniformia (Staphyliniform beetles)
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Superfamily: Hydrophiloidea (Water scavenger and clown beetles)
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Family: Hydrophilidae (Water scavenger beetles)
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Subfamily: Hydrophilinae
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Tribe: Hydrophilini
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Genus: Hydrophilus (Giant water scavenger beetles)
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Subgenus: Hydrophilus
- Species: Hydrophilus triangularis (Giant water scavenger beetle)
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Subgenus: Hydrophilus
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Genus: Hydrophilus (Giant water scavenger beetles)
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Tribe: Hydrophilini
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Subfamily: Hydrophilinae
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Family: Hydrophilidae (Water scavenger beetles)
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Superfamily: Hydrophiloidea (Water scavenger and clown beetles)
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Infraorder: Staphyliniformia (Staphyliniform beetles)
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Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)