Agabus Bipustulatus
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''Agabus bipustulatus'' is a species of
beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
native to the
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(including
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), the Afro-tropical region, the
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. In Europe, it is found everywhere except in several small countries and islands: the
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, the
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, the Selvagens Islands,
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External links


''Agabus bipustulatus'' at Fauna Europaea
bipustulatus Beetles described in 1767 Beetles of Europe Beetles of Africa Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Dytiscidae-stub