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Checklist for Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1288
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
724
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
99
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
27
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
26
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melbourne
26 Genera with 49 Species
#ACDGHILMNOPRS
Acilius Leach, 1758Small Flat Diving Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Agabus Leach, 17615SpeciesTaxom
Antiporus Sharp, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Australphilus Watts, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscus Linnaeus, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Graptodytes Seidlitz, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hyderodes Hope, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 179810SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Hyphydrus Illiger, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ilybius Erichson, 18284SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lancetes Sharp, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Limbodessus Guignot, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaporus Brinck, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Nebrioporus Régimbart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Necterosoma MacLeay, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Onychohydrus Schaum, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Platynectes Régimbart, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Porhydrus Guignot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Sternhydrus Brinck, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Sternopriscus Sharp, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Suphrodytes Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
49 Species
Acilius (Acilius) sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Agabus (Acatodes) sturmii Gyllenhal, 1808
Agabus (Eriglenus) undulatus Schrank, 1776
Agabus (Gaurodytes) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1767
Agabus (Gaurodytes) nebulosus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Agabus conspersus Marsham, 1802
Agabus (Gaurodytes) uliginosus Linnaeus, 1761
Antiporus blakeii Clark, 1862
Antiporus gilbertii Clark, 1862
Australphilus saltus Watts, 1978
Colymbetes fuscus Linnaeus, 1758
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) marginalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acilius sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dytiscus hermanni (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hygrobia hermanni Fabricius, 1775
Graptodytes pictus Fabricius, 1787
Hyderodes schuckardi Hope, 1838
Hydroporus (Hydroporidius) melanarius Sturm, 1835
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) erythrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) incognitus Sharp, 1869
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) memnonius Nicolai, 1822
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) nigrita Fabricius, 1792
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) palustris (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Hydroporus notatus Sturm, 1835
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) planus Fabricius, 1782
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) pubescens Gyllenhal, 1808
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) tessellatus (Drapiez, 1819)⇒ Nebrioporus canariensis Bedel, 1881
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) tristis (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Laccornellus lugubris Aubé, 1838
Hygrotus (Coelambus) impressopunctatus Schaller, 1783
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) inaequalis Fabricius, 1777
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) versicolor Schaller, 1783
Hyphydrus ovatus Linnaeus, 1761
Ilybius (Ilybius) fenestratus Fabricius, 1781
Ilybius (Ilybius) fuliginosus Fabricius, 1792Mud Dweller
Ilybius chalconatus Panzer, 1796
Ilybius montanus Stephens, 1828
Laccophilus minutus Linnaeus, 1758Diving beetle
Lancetes lanceolatus Clark, 1863
Limbodessus compactus Clark, 1862
Megaporus gardnerii Clark, 1862
Megaporus hamatus Clark, 1862
Megaporus howittii Clark, 1862
Nebrioporus (Nebrioporus) assimilis Paykull, 1798
Necterosoma penicillatum Clark, 1862
Onychohydrus scutellaris Germar, 1848
Platynectes (Gueorguievtes) monostigma Hope, 1841
Platynectes (Gueorguievtes) octodecimmaculatus W.S.Macleay, 1825
Platynectes (Platynectes) reticulosus Clark, 1863
Porhydrus lineatus Fabricius, 1775
Rhantus (Rhantus) suturalis (W.S.Macleay, 1825)⇒ Rhantus frontalis Marsham, 1802
Sternhydrus atratus Fabricius, 1801
Sternopriscus meadfootii Clark, 1862
Suphrodytes dorsalis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Hydroporus dorsalis Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Melbourne
SubfamilyAgabinae
Thomson, 1867
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyColymbetinae
Erichson, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybistrinae
Sharp, 1880
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
13
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaccophilinae
Gistel, 1856
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLancetinae
Branden, 1885
1
1
Genus
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