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Perittopinae

Perittopus is a genus of riffle bug, and the sole genus of subfamily Perittopinae. Its species occur from southern India east to Indonesia and north to China in mountain stream habitats.

Visually, the red or orange to reddish colour of Perittopus spp. separates them from other members of the Veliidae.

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Perittopus

genusPerittopus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1228009.