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Checklist for Superfamily Dryopoidea Hunt & al., 2007
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
88
1703
3433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
1571
3158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
20
147
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
6
32
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicaragua
6 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924Callirhipid beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicaragua
32 Genera with 35 Species
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Anchytarsus Guérin-Ménev..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhinus Motschulsky, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipis Latreille, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Cephalobyrrhinus Pic, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Elmoparnus Sharp, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ersachus Erichson, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Euthryptus Sharp, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Limnichites Casey, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Limnichoderus Casey, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Neocylloepus Brown, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrichus Sharp, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Psephenops Grouvelle, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactyla Illiger, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Ptorthocera Champion, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stirophora Champion, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Throscinus LeConte, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmis Hinton, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anchytarsus substriatus Champion, 1897
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) formosus Sharp, 1882
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Byrrhinus misellus Sharp, 1902
Callirhipis (Callirhipis) childreni Gray, 1832
Callirhipis (Callirhipis) valida Champion, 1896
Callirhipis (Callirhipis) vestita Laporte de C..., 1834
Cephalobyrrhinus curticornis (Pic, 1923)⇒ Carpathobyrrhulus curticornis Pic, 1923
Dryops pusillus Sharp, 1882
Elmoparnus pandus Spangler & P..., 1977
Eulimnichus episternus Sharp, 1902
Eulimnichus nitidulus LeConte, 1854
Euthryptus trigonalis Sharp, 1902
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Heterelmis glabra Horn, 1870
Heterelmis obscura Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hexacylloepus horni Hinton, 1937
Hexanchorus gracilipes Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hexanchorus usitatus Spangler & S..., 1992Mountain lion
Limnichites confertus Sharp, 1902
Limnichites simplex Wooldridge, 1977
Limnichoderus naviculatus Casey, 1889
Macrelmis graniger Sharp, 1882
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Microcylloepus inaequalis Sharp, 1882
Neocylloepus sculptipennis Sharp, 1882
Pelonomus obscurus LeConte, 1852
Phalacrichus atomarius Sharp, 1902
Phanocerus clavicornis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Phanocerus congener Grouvelle, 1898
Ptilodactyla convexa Champion, 1897
Ptilodactyla submaculata Champion, 1897
Ptorthocera calva Champion, 1896
Stirophora lyciformis Champion, 1897
Xenelmis bufo Sharp, 1882

Subnodes of Dryopoidea with occurrences in Nicaragua
FamilyCallirhipidae
Emden, 1924
Callirhipid beetles, Callirhipid Cedar Beetles, Cedar beetle, Cedar beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDryopidae
Billberg, 1820
long toed water beetle, Long-toe water beetles, Long-toed water beetles
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
12
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLimnichidae
Erichson, 1846
minute marsh loving beetle, Minute marsh-loving beetles, Minute mud beetles
10
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPsephenidae
Lacordaire, 1854
Water pennies, water penny beetle, Water Penny Beetles, Water-penny beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtilodactylidae
Laporte, 1836
Ptilodactylid beetles, Toe-winged Beetles, Toed-winged beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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