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Checklist for Superfamily Dryopoidea Hunt & al., 2007
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
707
1708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
578
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
9
38
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
3
6
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
3 Families width 15 Species
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt
6 Genera with 15 Species
Augyles Schioedte, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Parahelichus Bollow, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Potamodytes Grouvelle, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
15 Species
Augyles (Augyles) niloticus Grouvelle, 1896
Augyles (Littorimus) flavidus Rossi, 1794
Augyles (Littorimus) marmota Kiesenwetter, 1850
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Dryops rufipes Krynicki, 1832
Heterocerus elongatus Grouvelle, 1896
Heterocerus fenestratus Thunberg, 1784
Heterocerus flexuosus Stephens, 1828
Heterocerus medius R. Charpentier, 1965
Heterocerus niloticus (Grouvelle, 1896)⇒ Augyles niloticus Grouvelle, 1896
Heterocerus thebaicus Grouvelle, 1896
Oulimnius aegyptiacus Kuwert, 1890Seychelles White-eye
Parahelichus fenyesi Reitter, 1894
Potamodytes subrotundatus Pic, 1939

Subnodes of Dryopoidea with occurrences in Egypt
FamilyDryopidae
Billberg, 1820
long toed water beetle, Long-toe water beetles, Long-toed water beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeteroceridae
MacLeay, 1825
Mud beetles, Mud-loving beetles, Variegated mud loving beetles, Variegated mud-loving beetle, Variegated mud-loving beetles
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dryopoidea at dyntaxa.se
Dryopoidea at itis.gov