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Checklist for Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
1118
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
160
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
18
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
18
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
18 Genera with 23 Species
Cybister Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Darwinhydrus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Exocelina Broun, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Herophydrus Sharp, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Hydroglyphus Motschulsky, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Hyphydrus Illiger, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Nebrioporus Régimbart, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Philaccolus Guignot, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sharphydrus Omer-Cooper, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tikoloshanes Omer-Cooper, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tyndallhydrus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Yola des Gozis, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
23 Species
Cybister (Megadytoides) marginicollis Boheman, 1848
Darwinhydrus solidus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Exocelina glypta Guignot, 1955
Herophydrus endroedyi Biström & Ni..., 2002
Herophydrus inquinatus Boheman, 1848
Hydaticus (Guignotites) leander (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Prodaticus leander Rossi, 1790
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) intermedius (Régimbart, 1895)⇒ Graphoderus cinereus Linnaeus, 1758
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) sobrinus Aubé, 1838
Hydroglyphus infirmus Boheman, 1848
Hydroglyphus lineolatus Boheman, 1848
Hydrovatus nefandus Omer-Cooper, 1957
Hyphydrus soni Biström, 1982
Laccophilus cyclopis Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Laccophilus lineatus Aubé, 1838
Philaccolus lineatoguttatus Régimbart, 1894
Platambus heteronychus Nilsson, 2003
Rhantus (Rhantus) capensis Aubé, 1838
Sharphydrus coriaceus Régimbart, 1894
Tikoloshanes eretiformis Omer-Cooper, 1956
Tyndallhydrus caraboides Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Yola subopaca Régimbart, 1895
Yola tuberculata Régimbart, 1895

Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubfamilyAgabinae
Thomson, 1867
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyColymbetinae
Erichson, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopelatinae
Van den Branden, 1885
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybistrinae
Sharp, 1880
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaccophilinae
Gistel, 1856
2
3
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