Pelonomus obscurus explained

Pelonomus obscurus is a species of long-toed water beetle in the family Dryopidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Pelonomus obscurus:

• Pelonomus obscurus gracilipes Chevrolat, 1864
• Pelonomus obscurus obscurus LeConte, 1852

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. 2006. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-30914-2.