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Checklist for Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
6
293
1068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
38
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
33
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
33 Genera with 58 Species
#ABCDEHILMNPRSTV
Agabus Leach, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Agaporomorphus Zimmermann, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Amarodytes Régimbart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Anodocheilus Babington, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Bidessodes Régimbart, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Bidessonotus Régimbart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Bunites Spangler, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18454SpeciesTaxom
Coptotomus Say, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Derovatellus Sharp, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Desmopachria Babington, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Hypodessus Guignot, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ilybiosoma Crotch, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Laccomimus Toledo & Michat, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Lancetes Sharp, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Leuronectes Sharp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Megadytes Sharp, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Meladema Laporte de C..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Neobidessus Young, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Neptosternus Sharp, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pachydrus Sharp, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18826SpeciesTaxom
Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Vatellus Aubé, 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
58 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agabus (Agabus) falli Zimmermann, 1934
Amarodytes duponti Aubé, 1838
Anodocheilus maculatus Babington, 1841
Bidessodes (Bidessodes) jucundus Young, 1986
Bidessonotus sobrinus J.Balfour-Br..., 1947
Bunites distigma Brullé, 1837
Copelatus consors Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Copelatus distinctus Aubé, 1838
Copelatus duponti Aubé, 1838
Copelatus galapagoensis G.R.Waterhouse, 1845
Cybister (Cybister) tripunctatus Olivier, 1795Three-punctured diving beetle
Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Desmopachria granoides Young, 1986
Desmopachria mendozana Steinheil, 1869
Desmopachria ovalis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) palliatus Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) xanthomelas Brullé, 1837
Hydrovatus caraibus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hydrovatus ischyrus Guignot, 1954
Hypodessus cruciatus Régimbart, 1903
Ilybiosoma lugens LeConte, 1852
Laccomimus bolivari Toledo & Michat, 2015
Laccomimus distinctus Toledo & Michat, 2015
Laccophilus fasciatus Aubé, 1838Grand Junction camissonia
Laccophilus hyalinus De Geer, 1774
Laccophilus testudo Régimbart, 1903
Lancetes angusticollis Curtis, 1839
Lancetes arauco Bachmann & T..., 1981
Lancetes borellii Griffini, 1895
Leuronectes curtulus Régimbart, 1899
Megadytes (Bifurcitus) magnus Trémouilles ..., 1980
Megadytes (Megadytes) carcharias Griffini, 1895
Megadytes (Megadytes) marginithorax Perty, 1830
Megadytes (Paramegadytes) glaucus Brullé, 1837
Meladema coriacea Laporte, 1835
Neobidessus alternatus Régimbart, 1889
Neobidessus ayapel Young, 1981
Neobidessus bolivari Young, 1981
Neobidessus whitcombi Young, 1981
Neobidessus woodruffi Young, 1981
Neptosternus compsus Guignot, 1953
Pachydrus globosus Aubé, 1838
Platambus semivittatus LeConte, 1852
Rhantus (Rhantus) antarcticus Germain, 1854
Rhantus (Rhantus) calidus Fabricius, 1792
Rhantus (Rhantus) gutticollis Say, 1830Predaceous diving beetle
Rhantus (Rhantus) orbignyi Balke, 1992
Rhantus (Rhantus) signatus Fabricius, 1775Chain fern
Rhantus (Rhantus) validus Sharp, 1882
Stictotarsus roffii Clark, 1862
Thermonectus alfredi Griffini, 1898
Thermonectus circumscriptus Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Thermonectus nigrofasciatus Aubé, 1838
Thermonectus nigrofasciatus ornaticollis Aubé, 1838
Thermonectus nobilis Zimmermann, 1924Eveningsnow
Thermonectus ornaticollis (Aubé, 1838)⇒ Thermonectus nigrofasciatus ornaticollis Aubé, 1838
Thermonectus succinctus Aubé, 1838
Vatellus wheeleri K.B.Miller, 2005

Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyAgabinae
Thomson, 1867
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyColymbetinae
Erichson, 1837
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopelatinae
Van den Branden, 1885
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoptotominae
Branden, 1885
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybistrinae
Sharp, 1880
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
14
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaccophilinae
Gistel, 1856
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLancetinae
Branden, 1885
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Dytiscidae (Leach 1815)
Dytiscidae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Dytiscidae at artfakta.se
Dytiscidae at dyntaxa.se
Dytiscidae at gbif.org
Dytiscidae at irmng.org
Dytiscidae at itis.gov
Dytiscidae at marinespecies.org