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Marine Moss Beetle

Ochthebius (Ochthebius) marinus (Paykull 1798)

Ochthebius marinus

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Ochthebius marinus, the marine moss beetle, is a species of minute moss beetle in the family Hydraenidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, and Southern Asia.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ochthebius marinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Ochthebius marinus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ "Ochthebius marinus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
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Ochthebius marinus: Brief Summary

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Ochthebius marinus, the marine moss beetle, is a species of minute moss beetle in the family Hydraenidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, and Southern Asia.

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Ecology

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A clearly halophilic species, but it apparently tolerates very low saliniets and may occasionally be found in fresh water far from the coast (for example: Eupen).

Reference

Haghebaert, G. (1989). Coleoptera from marine habitats, in: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". pp. 301-308

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