Incoltorrida

Incoltorrida madagassica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Torridincolidae
Genus: Incoltorrida
Steffan, 1973

Incoltorrida is a genus of myxophagan water beetles from Madagascar in the family Torridincolidae.

The species I. madagassica has been found to host ciliates of the genus Platycola on their body surface. The meaning of this relationship is unknown.

Species

References

  1. ↑ Torridincolidae Species List Archived 2012-10-23 at the Wayback Machine at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 11 May 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Perkins, P.D. & Bergsten, J. (2019). "New Myxophagan water beetles from Madagascar (Coleoptera: Torridincolidae, Hydroscaphidae)". Zootaxa. 4657 (1): 57–96. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4657.1.2. PMID 31716796.