Checklist of Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
for Cameroon (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 426
5796
18192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 426
5796
18192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 408
5715
17984 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 262
4582
15900 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 67
1770
5407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 4
239
953 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
18
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers | 17
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cameroon
17 Genera with 39 Species | Aethionectes Sharp, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Africodytes Biström, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agabus Leach, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bidessus Sharp, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Clypeodytes Régimbart, 1942 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copelatus Erichson, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cybister Curtis, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deronectes Sharp, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Derovatellus Sharp, 1979 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydaticus Leach, 1936 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroglyphus Motschulsky, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 1895 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphydrus Illiger, 1982 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Laccophilus Leach, 1889 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pseuduvarus Biström, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uvarus Guignot, 1978 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Yolina Guignot, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cameroon
39 Species | Aethionectes fulvonotatus Clark, 1864 | | | Africodytes maximus Biström, 1995 | | | Agabus corticeus ♰ Lomnicki, 1894 | | | Bidessus complicatus Sharp, 1904 | | | Bidessus nesioticus Guignot, 1956 | | | Bidessus ovoideus Régimbart, 1895 | | | Clypeodytes (Clypeodytes) proditus Guignot, 1942 | | | Copelatus longicornis Sharp, 1882 | Grand Junction camissonia | | Copelatus sylvaticus Guignot, 1952 | Chain fern | | Copelatus togoensis Régimbart, 1895 | | | Copelatus vigintisulcatus Régimbart, 1895 | | | Cybister (Melanectes) vicinus Zimmermann, 1917 | | | Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824 | | | Derovatellus caprai Guignot, 1952 | Chain fern | | Derovatellus wewalkai Biström, 1979 | | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) arcuatus Régimbart, 1895 | | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) septemlineatus Zimmermann, 1928 | Eveningsnow | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) ugandaensis Guignot, 1936 | Plummer's cliff fern | | Hydroglyphus koppi Régimbart, 1895 | | | Hydrovatus cristatus Guignot, 1958 | | | Hydrovatus leonardii Bilardo & Pe..., 1978 | | | Hydrovatus parvulus Régimbart, 1900 | | | Hydrovatus regimbarti Zimmermann, 1919 | Florida Mountain woodlandsnail | | Hydrovatus senegalensis Régimbart, 1895 | | | Hyphydrus aequatorialis Biström, 1983 | | | Hyphydrus dissimilis Biström, 1983 | | | Hyphydrus maculatus Babington, 1841 | | | Hyphydrus silvanus Bilardo, 1982 | | | Laccophilus adspersus Boheman, 1848 | | | Laccophilus contiro Guignot, 1952 | Chain fern | | Laccophilus inconstans Biström, Nil..., 2015 | | | Laccophilus modestus Régimbart, 1895 | | | Laccophilus propinquus Omer-Cooper, 1958 | | | Laccophilus secundus Régimbart, 1895 | | | Laccophilus taeniolatus Régimbart, 1889 | | | Pseuduvarus vitticollis Boheman, 1848 | | | Uvarus baoulicus Guignot, 1939 | | | Uvarus limicola Bilardo & Pe..., 1978 | | | Yolina chopardi Guignot, 1950 | |
Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Cameroon
 | | Dytiscidae (Leach 1815) |
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