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Great Water Beetle

Dytiscus marginalis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Gemeiner Gelbrandkäfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Great Water Beetle?
The scientific name of Great Water Beetle is Dytiscus marginalis. It belongs to the genus Dytiscus.
What is the conservation status of Great Water Beetle?
Great Water Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Great Water Beetle live?
Great Water Beetle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Great Water Beetle belong to?
Great Water Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) belongs to the genus Dytiscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dytiscidae.
Is Great Water Beetle endangered?
No, Great Water Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Great Water Beetle belong to?
Great Water Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Dytiscus — 1 Species

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Great Water Beetle
Dytiscus marginalis
LC

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