BioImages (UK)
BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
ENDOPTERYGOTA
(insects with wings developing internally)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)
POLYPHAGA
(mainly terrestrial beetles)
HYDROPHILOIDEA
(scavenger water beetles)
HYDROPHILIDAE
(a family of scavenger water beetles)
Hydrophilus piceus
(Great Silver Water Beetle)
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Hydrophilus piceus (L., 1758) (Great Silver Water Beetle)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Cooter, J. & Barclay M.V.L. (eds), 2006 (Colour photograph) A Coleopterist's handbook
O'Neill, P & Beebee, T.J.C, 2005 The Great Silver Water Beetle in Britan - a cry for help

Hydrophilus piceus may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 ANIMALIA
(animals)		 ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)		 HEXAPODA
(hexapods)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 COLEOPTERA
(beetles)		 HYDROPHILIDAE
(a family of scavenger water beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Hydrophilus piceus is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Hydrophilus piceus listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with Hydrophilus piceus:

Hydrophilus piceus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

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