Checklist of Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
for Adelaide (South Australia, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 193
718
945 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 193
718
945 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 185
706
932 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 118
521
713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 37
259
377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 4
41
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
17
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers | 16
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Adelaide
16 Genera with 26 Species | Allodessus Guignot, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antiporus Sharp, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chostonectes Sharp, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copelatus Erichson, 1955 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cybister Curtis, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretes Laporte, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphydrus Illiger, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lancetes Sharp, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limbodessus Guignot, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megaporus Brinck, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Necterosoma MacLeay, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Onychohydrus Schaum, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paroster Sharp, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platynectes Régimbart, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhantus Dejean, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sternopriscus Sharp, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Adelaide
26 Species | Allodessus bistrigatus Clark, 1862 | | | Antiporus blakeii Clark, 1862 | | | Antiporus gilbertii Clark, 1862 | | | Chostonectes nebulosus W.J. Macleay, 1871 | | | Copelatus australiae (Clark, 1863) | ⇒ Exocelina australiae Clark, 1863 | | Copelatus australis (Clark, 1863) | ⇒ Copelatus chevrolati Aubé, 1838 | | Copelatus triglyphus Guignot, 1955 | | | Cybister (Cybister) tripunctatus Olivier, 1795 | Three-punctured diving beetle | | Eretes australis Erichson, 1842 | | | Hyphydrus elegans Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Lancetes lanceolatus Clark, 1863 | | | Limbodessus amabilis Clark, 1862 | | | Limbodessus compactus Clark, 1862 | | | Limbodessus shuckardii Clark, 1862 | | | Megaporus hamatus Clark, 1862 | | | Megaporus howittii Clark, 1862 | | | Necterosoma darwini Babington, 1841 | | | Necterosoma dispar Germar, 1848 | | | Necterosoma penicillatum Clark, 1862 | | | Onychohydrus scutellaris Germar, 1848 | | | Paroster sharpi Watts, 1978 | | | Platynectes (Gueorguievtes) decempunctatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Platynectes (Platynectes) reticulosus Clark, 1863 | | | Rhantus (Rhantus) suturalis (W.S.Macleay, 1825) | ⇒ Rhantus frontalis Marsham, 1802 | | Sternopriscus multimaculatus Clark, 1862 | | | Sternopriscus tasmanicus Sharp, 1882 | Grand Junction camissonia |
Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Adelaide
 | | Dytiscidae (Leach 1815) |
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