Paracorixa concinna

Paracorixa concinna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Corixidae
Genus: Paracorixa
Species:
P. concinna
Binomial name
Paracorixa concinna
(Fieber, 1848)

Paracorixa concinna is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae. It is found in Europe

It has been reported to be an intermediate host to the tapeworm species Tatria biremis which infects grebes of the genus Podiceps.

References

  1. ↑ Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
  2. ↑ "Paracorixa concinna". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  3. ↑ Kukashev, D.S. (1983). "Sigara concinna Fieb., an intermediate host of Tatria biremis (Cestoda, Amabiliidae)". Parazitologiia. 17 (2): 165–168.