Oosternum is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are more than 20 described species in Oosternum.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Hydrophilidae |
| Tribe: | Megasternini |
| Genus: | Oosternum Sharp, 1882 |
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Species
editThese 23 species belong to the genus Oosternum:
- Oosternum acutheca
- Oosternum aequinoctiale Motschulsky, 1855
- Oosternum andersoni Deler-Hernández, Cala-Riquelme & Fikáček, 2014
- Oosternum attacomis Spangler, 1962
- Oosternum attenuatum
- Oosternum bacharenge Deler-Hernández, Cala-Riquelme & Fikáček, 2014
- Oosternum cercyonoides Deler-Hernández, Cala-Riquelme & Fikáček, 2014
- Oosternum cicatricosum
- Oosternum convexum
- Oosternum costatum (LeConte, 1855)
- Oosternum gibbicolle
- Oosternum holosericeum
- Oosternum horni d'Orchymont, 1914
- Oosternum insulare Deler-Hernández, Cala-Riquelme & Fikáček, 2014
- Oosternum intermedium
- Oosternum latum Fikacek, Hebauer & Hansen, 2009
- Oosternum luciae Deler-Hernández, Cala-Riquelme & Fikáček, 2014
- Oosternum megnai Deler-Hernández, Cala-Riquelme & Fikáček, 2014
- Oosternum okinawaense Hoshina, 2011
- Oosternum pecki Deler-Hernández, Cala-Riquelme & Fikáček, 2014
- Oosternum pubescens (LeConte, 1855)
- Oosternum sharpi Hansen, 1999
- Oosternum simplex
References
edit- ^ a b "Oosternum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Oosternum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Oosternum genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
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