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Taxonomy of Genus Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1854
Feather-legged Flies


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
22
8512
135171
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
8
484
7136
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
475
7090
Genera
Species
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
116
1655
Genera
Species
TribeCoelostomatini
L. Heyden, 1891
21
376
Genera
Species
GenusDactylosternum
Wollaston, 1854
Feather-legged Flies
107Species
Subnodes of Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1854
SpeciesDactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792
Water scavenger beetle
2Subspecies
SpeciesDactylosternum abnormale Orchymont, 1913
SpeciesDactylosternum advectum Horn, 1890
Pumpwood
SpeciesDactylosternum americanum Mulsant, 1844
SpeciesDactylosternum antennale Orchymont, 1924
SpeciesDactylosternum arabicum Balfour‑Browne, 1951
SpeciesDactylosternum arrowi Knisch, 1924
SpeciesDactylosternum auripes Fauvel, 1883
SpeciesDactylosternum bakeri Orchymont, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum bommelanum Hebauer, 2008
SpeciesDactylosternum bormeanum Hebauer, 2001
SpeciesDactylosternum bryanti Orchymont, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum cacti LeConte, 1855
SpeciesDactylosternum capense Mulsant, 1844
SpeciesDactylosternum cassidaeforme Brullé, 1835
SpeciesDactylosternum cassidiforme Régimbart, 1903
SpeciesDactylosternum cayannum Mulsant, 1844
SpeciesDactylosternum centrale Sharp, 1882
SpeciesDactylosternum chrysopelma Spangler & Perkins, 1981
SpeciesDactylosternum circumcinctum Fikáček, 2010
SpeciesDactylosternum coelostomoides Orchymont, 1923
SpeciesDactylosternum convexum Castelnau, 1840
SpeciesDactylosternum corbetti Balfour-Browne, 1942
SpeciesDactylosternum corporaali Orchymont, 1923
SpeciesDactylosternum cycloides Knisch, 1921
SpeciesDactylosternum dachinabadense Orchymont, 1923
SpeciesDactylosternum densepunctatum Orchymont, 1937
SpeciesDactylosternum depressum Klug, 1833
SpeciesDactylosternum desertum Hebauer, 2001
SpeciesDactylosternum despectum Hebauer, 2008
SpeciesDactylosternum destructum Hebauer, 2008
SpeciesDactylosternum detersum Hebauer, 2001
SpeciesDactylosternum diaperinum Klug, 1833
SpeciesDactylosternum dispar Sharp, 1882
Water scavenger beetle
SpeciesDactylosternum dohertyi J.Balfour-Browne, 1942
SpeciesDactylosternum dytiscoides Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesDactylosternum exstriatum Orchymont, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum externum Sharp, 1887
SpeciesDactylosternum falsum Hebauer, 2001
SpeciesDactylosternum fikaceki Hebauer, 2008
SpeciesDactylosternum flavicorne Mulsant, 1844
SpeciesDactylosternum fletcheri Orchymont, 1923
SpeciesDactylosternum foveolatum Jayaswal, 1971
SpeciesDactylosternum foveonitidum Kuwert, 1890  ⇒ Dactylosternum abdominale
SpeciesDactylosternum frater Mai, Zuqi & Fenglong Jia, 2022
SpeciesDactylosternum fryanum Knisch, 1924
SpeciesDactylosternum fulgens Orchymont, 1937
SpeciesDactylosternum grossulum Sharp, 1882
SpeciesDactylosternum grouvellei Guillebeau, 1894
SpeciesDactylosternum helleri d´Orchymont, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum hydrophiloides MacLeay, 1825
Water scavenger beetle
SpeciesDactylosternum ilaganum Hebauer, 2001
SpeciesDactylosternum illutum Hebauer, 2001
SpeciesDactylosternum inaequale Knisch, 1921
SpeciesDactylosternum indicum Orchymont, 1923
SpeciesDactylosternum insulare Laporte, 1840  ⇒ Dactylosternum abdominale
SpeciesDactylosternum intermedium Régimbart, 1907
SpeciesDactylosternum kanakorum Fikáček, 2010
SpeciesDactylosternum lanipes Hebauer, 2000
SpeciesDactylosternum latum Sharp, 1873
SpeciesDactylosternum leveri J.Balfour-Browne, 1942
SpeciesDactylosternum marginale Sharp, 1876
SpeciesDactylosternum miraculum Knisch, 1924
SpeciesDactylosternum montaguei Balfour-Browne, 1939
SpeciesDactylosternum mulsanti Murray, 1859
SpeciesDactylosternum nanlingensis Mai, Zuqi & Fenglong Jia, 2022
SpeciesDactylosternum natalense Gemminger & Harold, 1868
SpeciesDactylosternum nitidum Boheman, 1851
SpeciesDactylosternum occidentalis Orchymont, 1934
SpeciesDactylosternum papuense J.Balfour-Browne, 1942
SpeciesDactylosternum peruensis
SpeciesDactylosternum picicorne Mulsant, 1844
SpeciesDactylosternum prabhaae Jayaswal, 1971
SpeciesDactylosternum profundum Régimbart, 1907
SpeciesDactylosternum proxime Orchymont, 1923
SpeciesDactylosternum pseudolatum Mai, Zuqi & Fenglong Jia, 2022
SpeciesDactylosternum pui Jia & Feng-Long, 2002
SpeciesDactylosternum punctigerum Knisch, 1924
SpeciesDactylosternum pygmaeum Régimbart, 1903
SpeciesDactylosternum rarum Knisch, 1924
SpeciesDactylosternum riberai FikáÄ�ek, Qing-Hao Zhao, Kobe & Grebennikov, 2020
SpeciesDactylosternum roussetii Wollaston, 1854  ⇒ Dactylosternum abdominale
SpeciesDactylosternum rubripes Boheman, 1858
SpeciesDactylosternum salvazai Orchymont, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum scutellare Régimbart, 1907
SpeciesDactylosternum semistriatum L. W. Schaufuss, 1887
SpeciesDactylosternum seriatum Knisch, 1919
SpeciesDactylosternum songxiaobini Mai, Zuqi & Fenglong Jia, 2022
SpeciesDactylosternum striatopunctatum Mulsant, 1844  ⇒ Dactylosternum subdepressum striatopunctatum
SpeciesDactylosternum subdepressum Laporte, 1840
2Subspecies
SpeciesDactylosternum sublevigatum Mulsant, 1844
SpeciesDactylosternum subquadratum Fairmaire, 1849
Water scavenger beetle
SpeciesDactylosternum subrotundum Fabricius, 1792
SpeciesDactylosternum superficiale Knisch, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum tibiale Sharp, 1882
SpeciesDactylosternum titanicum Knisch, 1922
SpeciesDactylosternum trilobatum Hebauer, 2001
SpeciesDactylosternum unistriatum Beauvois, 1817  ⇒ Dactylosternum cacti
SpeciesDactylosternum vinsoni J.Balfour-Browne, 1954
SpeciesDactylosternum vitalis Orchymont, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum vitalisi d´Orchymont, 1925
SpeciesDactylosternum wagneri Knisch, 1921
SpeciesDactylosternum waigeuense J.Balfour-Browne, 1942

Synonyms
Cercydium (Klug, 1834)
Cyclonotum (Dejean, 1833)
Dactilosternum (Kuwert, 1890)
Macrocercyon (Alluaud, 1899)
Trichopoda (Brullé, 1835)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Dactylosternum
EnglishFeather-legged Flies


Distribution of Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1854
Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Fiji, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Republic South Africa, Rwanda, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, United Kingdom, USA, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe


Ecozone
River, Urban


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