Enochrus melanocephalus (Olivier, 1793)
(a scavenger water beetle)

Enochrus melanocephalus (a scavenger water beetle) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Enochrus melanocephalus (a scavenger water beetle) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEnochrus melanocephalus (a scavenger water beetle)
GenusEnochrus (a genus of scavenger water beetles)
SubfamilyHYDROPHILINAE (a subfamily of water beetles)
FamilyHYDROPHILIDAE (a family of scavenger water beetles)
SuperfamilyHYDROPHILOIDEA (scavenger water beetles)
Series Staphyliniformia (burying beetles, carrion beetles, rove beetles etc.)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Enochrus melanocephalus (a scavenger water beetle)

Enochrus melanocephalus (a scavenger water beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Eyre, M.D., Woodward, J.C. & Luff, M.L. 2005 Expanding northern ranges of aquatic invertebrate species: a possible effect of climate change? Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 18: 219-223.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Enochrus melanocephalus (a scavenger water beetle):

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