Checklist of Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
for Argentina (Southern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 714
9171
23380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 712
9166
23374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 665
9005
23051 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 413
7176
19303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 118
2961
8073 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 6
260
943 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
33
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers | 28
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Argentina
28 Genera with 40 Species
| Agabus Leach, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agaporomorphus Zimmermann, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amarodytes Régimbart, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anodocheilus Babington, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bidessonotus Régimbart, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunites Spangler, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copelatus Erichson, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coptotomus Say, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deronectes Sharp, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Derovatellus Sharp, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmopachria Babington, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eretes Laporte, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydaticus Leach, 1837 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypodessus Guignot, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilybiosoma Crotch, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laccophilus Leach, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lancetes Sharp, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leuronectes Sharp, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liodessus Guignot, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megadytes Sharp, 1837 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Neptosternus Sharp, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydrus Sharp, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platambus C.G. Thomson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhantus Dejean, 1882 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thermonectus Dejean, 1838 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Vatellus Aubé, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Argentina
40 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agabus (Agabus) falli Zimmermann, 1934 | | | Amarodytes duponti Aubé, 1838 | | | Anodocheilus maculatus Babington, 1841 | | | Bunites distigma ♰ Brullé, 1837 | | | Copelatus consors Sharp, 1882 | Grand Junction camissonia | | Copelatus distinctus Aubé, 1838 | | | Copelatus duponti Aubé, 1838 | | | Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824 | | | Desmopachria mendozana Steinheil, 1869 | | | Desmopachria ovalis Sharp, 1882 | Grand Junction camissonia | | Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781 | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) palliatus Aubé, 1838 | | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) xanthomelas Brullé, 1837 | | | Hydrovatus caraibus Sharp, 1882 | Grand Junction camissonia | | Hypodessus cruciatus Régimbart, 1903 | | | Ilybiosoma lugens LeConte, 1852 | | | Laccophilus testudo Régimbart, 1903 | | | 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 | | | Neptosternus compsus Guignot, 1953 | | | Pachydrus globosus Aubé, 1838 | | | Platambus semivittatus LeConte, 1852 | | | Rhantus (Rhantus) antarcticus Germain, 1854 | | | Rhantus (Rhantus) calidus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Rhantus (Rhantus) orbignyi Balke, 1992 | | | Rhantus (Rhantus) signatus Fabricius, 1775 | Chain fern | | Rhantus (Rhantus) validus Sharp, 1882 | | | Stictotarsus roffii Clark, 1862 | | | Thermonectus alfredi Griffini, 1898 | | | Thermonectus circumscriptus Latreille, 1809 | Cancellate semele | | Thermonectus nigrofasciatus Aubé, 1838 | | | Thermonectus nigrofasciatus ornaticollis Aubé, 1838 | | | Thermonectus nobilis Zimmermann, 1924 | Eveningsnow | | 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
 | | Dytiscidae (Leach 1815) |
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