Trifurcitus Explained

Trifurcitus is a genus of beetles in the dytiscid subfamily Cybistrinae that occur in the Neotropics. The genus contains six species that were previously classified in the genus Megadytes.^[1]

• Trifurcitus aubei (Wilke, 1920)
  • Trifurcitus aubei meridionalis (Mouchamps, 1957)
• Trifurcitus fallax (Aubé, 1838)
• Trifurcitus gravidus (Sharp, 1882)
• Trifurcitus obesus (Sharp, 1882)
• Trifurcitus perplexus (Sharp, 1882)
• Trifurcitus robustus (Aubé, 1838)

Notes and References

1. Kelly B. . Miller . Mariano C. . Michat . Nelson . Ferreira . Reclassification of Cybistrinae Sharp, 1880 in the Neotropical Region (Coleoptera, Adephaga, Dytiscidae), with description of new taxa . 2024 . 1188 . 126–168 . 10.3897/zookeys.1188.110081 . ZooKeys. free . 38230379 . 10790577 .