Dytiscus

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Dytiscus latissimus
Dytiscus latissimus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Dytiscus
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

26 species

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Dytiscus is a genus of predacious diving beetles that usually live in wetlands and ponds. They are predators that can reduce mosquito larvae. They are slim, usually around two inches long and have six legs.

Swimming underwater
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Swimming underwater
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