AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
and region Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
516
4794
12661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
3996
11136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
1448
3804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
152
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
13
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chile
13 Genera with 17 Species
Agabus Leach, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Anisomeria Brinck, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Desmopachria Babington, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ilybiosoma Crotch, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Laccornellus Roughley & W..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lancetes Sharp, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Megadytes Sharp, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
17 Species
Agabus (Agabus) falli Zimmermann, 1934
Anisomeria bistriata Brullé, 1835
Copelatus distinctus Aubé, 1838
Desmopachria ovalis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Ilybiosoma lugens LeConte, 1852
Laccornellus copelatoides Sharp, 1882
Lancetes nigriceps Erichson, 1834
Lancetes varius Fabricius, 1775
Liodessus chilensis Solier, 1849
Liodessus obscurellus LeConte, 1852
Megadytes (Paramegadytes) glaucus Brullé, 1837
Platambus semivittatus LeConte, 1852
Rhantus (Nartus) sinuatus LeConte, 1862
Rhantus (Rhantus) signatus Fabricius, 1775Chain fern
Rhantus (Rhantus) validus Sharp, 1882
Stictotarsus roffii Clark, 1862

Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Chile
SubfamilyAgabinae
Thomson, 1867
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyColymbetinae
Erichson, 1837
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopelatinae
Van den Branden, 1885
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybistrinae
Sharp, 1880
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaccophilinae
Gistel, 1856
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLancetinae
Branden, 1885
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMatinae
Van den Branden, 1885
0
0
Genera
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