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Hygrotus artus Fall, 1919
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Hygrotus artus is a species of beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is known to only occur in Inyo and Mono counties, California, United States. Its common name is the Mono Lake Diving Beetle. [1]
It was previously thought to be extinct, [2] but recent work has shown that it is neither "extinct nor living in the alkaline Mono Lake." [3]
Hygrotus artus | |
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Species: | H. artus
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Hygrotus artus Fall, 1919
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Hygrotus artus is a species of beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is known to only occur in Inyo and Mono counties, California, United States. Its common name is the Mono Lake Diving Beetle. [1]
It was previously thought to be extinct, [2] but recent work has shown that it is neither "extinct nor living in the alkaline Mono Lake." [3]