#water_beetle__waterbeetle any of numerous aquatic beetles usually having a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs for swimming
supertype: beetle insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
member of: family_Dytiscidae__Dytiscidae water beetles
member of: order_Coleoptera__Coleoptera beetles
member of: class_Insecta__Insecta__Hexapoda__class_Hexapoda insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species
member of: phylum_Arthropoda__Arthropoda jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes
member of: kingdom_Animalia__Animalia__animal_kingdom taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
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