Checklist of Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
for Central Venezuela (Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 311
2843
3686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 311
2843
3686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 300
2817
3648 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 223
2541
3360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 58
923
967 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 5
85
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
27
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers | 21
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Central Venezuela
21 Genera with 16 Species
| Agametrus Sharp, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amarodytes Régimbart, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anodocheilus Babington, 1974 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bidessodes Régimbart, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bidessonotus Régimbart, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyvatus Zimmermann, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clypeodytes Régimbart, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Derovatellus Sharp, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Desmopachria Babington, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydaticus Leach, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laccomimus Toledo & Michat, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liodessus Guignot, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megadytes Sharp, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neobidessus Young, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neptosternus Sharp, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydrus Sharp, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhantus Dejean, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thermonectus Dejean, 1838 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Vatellus Aubé, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Venezuela
16 Species | Agametrus nitens Sharp, 1887 | | | Anodocheilus elenauerae Young, 1974 | Sand-dune skyrocket | | Anodocheilus villae Young, 1974 | Sand-dune skyrocket | | Bidessonotus dubius Young, 1990 | | | Bidessonotus tibialis Régimbart, 1895 | | | Clypeodytes (Clypeodytes) feryi Hendrich & Wang, 2006 | | | Derovatellus lentus Wehncke, 1876 | | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) xanthomelas Brullé, 1837 | | | Neobidessus bolivari Young, 1981 | | | Neptosternus compsus Guignot, 1953 | | | Rhantus (Rhantus) calidus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Rhantus (Rhantus) gutticollis Say, 1830 | Predaceous diving beetle | | Thermonectus circumscriptus Latreille, 1809 | Cancellate semele | | Thermonectus nobilis Zimmermann, 1924 | Eveningsnow | | Thermonectus succinctus Aubé, 1838 | | | Vatellus maculosus K.B.Miller, 2005 | |
Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Central Venezuela
 | | Dytiscidae (Leach 1815) |
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