Antiporus pennifoldae

Antiporus pennifoldae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Antiporus
Species:
A. pennifoldae
Binomial name
Antiporus pennifoldae
Watts & Pinder, 2000
Holotype site (WAM 26606[1]

Antiporus pennifoldae is a predaceous diving beetle in the family Antiporus, first described in 2000 by Chris H.S. Watts & Pinder.[2][1]

It is known only from its type locality in a peat swamp of Lake Poorginup (Poorginup Swamp) in Western Australia.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c C.H.S. Watts; A. Pinder (2000). "Two new species of Antiporus Sharp from Western Australia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". Records of the South Australian Museum. 3: 17-19 [19]. ISSN 0376-2750. Wikidata Q128667372.
  2. ^ "Species Antiporus pennifoldae Watts & Pinder, 2000". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 7 August 2024.


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