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Checklist for Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
93
2967
9134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
279
1044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
54
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
47
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
47 Genera with 89 Species
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Agabinus Crotch, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Agabus Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Agametrus Sharp, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Agaporomorphus Zimmermann, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Aglymbus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Amarodytes Régimbart, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Anodocheilus Babington, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Bidessodes Régimbart, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Bidessonotus Régimbart, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Brachyvatus Zimmermann, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Celina Aubé, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 188212SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Derovatellus Sharp, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Desmopachria Babington, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hemibidessus Zimmermann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hydrodessus J.Balfour-Br..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Hydrodytes Miller, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyphydrus Illiger, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypodessus Guignot, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Laccodytes Régimbart, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Laccomimus Toledo & Michat, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Leuronectes Sharp, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 20199SpeciesTaxom
Megadytes Sharp, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Meridiorhantus Balke, Hajek..., 17921SpeciesTaxom
Microhydrodytes K.B. Miller, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Napodytes Steiner, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Neobidessus Young, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Neoporus Guignot, 1931
Water tigers0SpeciesTaxom
Neptosternus Sharp, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Notaticus Zimmermann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pachydrus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Platynectes Régimbart, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Queda Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 20196SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Uvarus Guignot, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Vatellus Aubé, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Youngulus Spangler, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
89 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agabinus glabrellus Motschulsky, 1859
Agametrus nitens Sharp, 1887
Aglymbus optatus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Amarodytes pulchellus Guignot, 1955
Anodocheilus lenorae Young, 1974Sand-dune skyrocket
Anodocheilus maculatus Babington, 1841
Anodocheilus villae Young, 1974Sand-dune skyrocket
Anodocheilus virginiae Young, 1974Sand-dune skyrocket
Bidessodes (Bidessodes) evanidus Young, 1986
Bidessodes (Youngulus) franki Spangler, 1981
Bidessonotus dubius Young, 1990
Bidessonotus obtusatus Régimbart, 1895
Bidessonotus otrerus Young, 1990
Bidessonotus rubellus Young, 1990
Bidessonotus tibialis Régimbart, 1895
Brachyvatus borrei Sharp, 1882
Celina parallela Babington, 1841
Celina punctata Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Copelatus agrias Guignot, 1954
Copelatus brunneus J.Balfour-Br..., 1939
Copelatus buqueti Aubé, 1838
Copelatus fuscomaculatus Guignot, 1952Chain fern
Copelatus inaequalis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Copelatus integer Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Copelatus nauclerus Guignot, 1939Rocky Mountain cliff fern
Copelatus nigricans Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Copelatus nitidus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Copelatus paryphes Guignot, 1955
Copelatus prolongatus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Copelatus sexstriatus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Derovatellus lentus Wehncke, 1876
Derovatellus spangleri K.B.Miller, 2005
Desmopachria challeti K.B.Miller, 2001
Desmopachria darlingtoni Young, 1989
Desmopachria signata Zimmermann, 1921
Desmopachria striola Sharp, 1887Diamond Valley suncup
Desmopachria subnotata Zimmermann, 1921
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Hemibidessus bifasciatus Zimmermann, 1921
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) palliatus Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) subfasciatus Laporte, 1835
Hydrodessus keithi Miller, 2016
Hydroporus constantini Hernando & F..., 1996
Hydroporus nevadensis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hydrovatus caraibus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Laccomimus distinctus Toledo & Michat, 2015
Laccomimus improvidus Toledo & Michat, 2015
Laccomimus malkini Toledo & Michat, 2015
Laccophilus fasciatus fasciatus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus quadrilineatus G. Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Leuronectes curtulus Régimbart, 1899
Leuronectes muelleri Kirsch, 1865
Liodessus affinis Say, 1823
Liodessus azufralis Megna, Hendr..., 2019
Liodessus bogotensis Guignot, 1953
Liodessus lacunaviridis Balke, Ospin..., 2021
Liodessus picinus Balke, Megna..., 2021
Liodessus quillacinga Megna, Hendr..., 2019
Liodessus quillacinga cochaensis Megna, Hendr..., 2019
Liodessus quillacinga cumbalis Megna, Hendr..., 2019
Liodessus quimbaya Megna, Hendr..., 2019
Megadytes (Bifurcitus) lherminieri Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Megadytes (Megadytes) fraternus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Megadytes (Megadytes) latus Fabricius, 1801
Megadytes (Megadytes) steinheili Wehncke, 1876
Meridiorhantus calidus Fabricius, 1792
Neobidessus alternatus Régimbart, 1889
Neobidessus ayapel Young, 1981
Neobidessus bolivari Young, 1981
Neobidessus confusus Young, 1981
Neobidessus hylaeus Young, 1977
Neobidessus phyllisae Young, 1981
Neptosternus compsus Guignot, 1953
Notaticus fasciatus Zimmermann, 1928Eveningsnow
Platynectes colombicus Short, Benet..., 2020
Platynectes muelleri Kirsch, 1865
Rhantus (Rhantus) andinus Balke, 1998
Rhantus (Rhantus) calidus Fabricius, 1792
Rhantus (Rhantus) crypticus Balke, 1992
Rhantus (Rhantus) franzi Balke, 1998
Rhantus (Rhantus) vicinus Aubé, 1838
Rhantus bogotensis Balke, Ospin..., 2019
Thermonectus circumscriptus Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Thermonectus depictus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Thermonectus margineguttatus Aubé, 1838
Thermonectus nobilis Zimmermann, 1924Eveningsnow
Thermonectus succinctus Aubé, 1838
Vatellus lateralis Sharp, 1882
Vatellus maculosus K.B.Miller, 2005
Youngulus franki (Spangler, 1981)⇒ Bidessodes franki Spangler, 1981

Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Colombia
SubfamilyAgabinae
Thomson, 1867
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyColymbetinae
Erichson, 1837
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopelatinae
Van den Branden, 1885
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybistrinae
Sharp, 1880
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrodytinae
Miller, 2001
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
23
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaccophilinae
Gistel, 1856
5
6
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