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Checklist of Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
for Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
618
5675
13869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
617
5672
13866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
591
5600
13767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
399
4632
12041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
105
1604
3973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
166
514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
19
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
19
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chile
13 Genera with 24 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, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Megadytes Sharp, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
24 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
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLancetinae
Branden, 1885
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Dytiscidae (Leach 1815)
Dytiscidae (Leach 1815)


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