Checklist for Superfamily Dryopoidea Hunt & al., 2007
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 368
4268
12556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
4267
12554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
4207
12406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 237
3469
10524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 63
1270
4184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 57
1029
3105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 8
44
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
| 5
11
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ethiopia
5 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Ethiopia
11 Genera with 10 Species | Afrobrianax Lee, Philips..., 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhinus Motschulsky, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryops Olivier, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eubrianax Kiesenwetter, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocerus Fabricius, 1988 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Lobelmis Fairmaire, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Microdinodes Grouvelle, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pachyelmis Fairmaire, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Potamocares Grouvelle, 1920 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Potamodytes Grouvelle, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenelmis Dufour, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ethiopia
10 Species | Afrobrianax scotti Pic, 1953 | | | Byrrhinus vatovai Pic, 1953 | | | Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881 | | | Eubrianax scotti (Pic, 1953) | ⇒ Afrobrianax scotti Pic, 1953 | | Heterocerus abyssinicus Mamitza, 1930 | | | Heterocerus elongatus Grouvelle, 1896 | | | Heterocerus hardei Mascagni, 1988 | | | Microdinodes troilus Hinton, 1940 | Hedgehog pricklypoppy | | Potamodytes zavattarii Bollow, 1939 | Rushpea | | Stenelmis scotti Hinton, 1940 | Hedgehog pricklypoppy |
Subnodes of Dryopoidea with occurrences in Ethiopia | Family | Dryopidae
Billberg, 1820
long toed water beetle, Long-toe water beetles, Long-toed water beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, riffle beetle, Riffle beetles | 6
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Heteroceridae
MacLeay, 1825
Mud beetles, Mud-loving beetles, Variegated mud loving beetles, Variegated mud-loving beetle, Variegated mud-loving beetles | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Limnichidae ♰
Erichson, 1846
minute marsh loving beetle, Minute marsh-loving beetles, Minute mud beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Psephenidae
Lacordaire, 1854
Water pennies, water penny beetle, Water Penny Beetles, Water-penny beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Dryopoidea at dyntaxa.se
Dryopoidea at itis.gov
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