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Checklist for Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
330
2485
5245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1849
4058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
738
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
55
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
12
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Micronesia
12 Genera with 16 Species
Agabus Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Liopterus Dejean, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Megadytes Sharp, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Stictonectes Brinck, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
16 Species
Agabus (Gaurodytes) conspersus Marsham, 1802
Colymbetes fuscus Linnaeus, 1758
Cybister (Cybister) tripunctatus Olivier, 1795Three-punctured diving beetle
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Hydaticus (Guignotites) leander (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Prodaticus leander Rossi, 1790
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) lucasi Reiche, 1866
Hydroporus basinotatus Reiche, 1864
Hygrotus (Coelambus) confluens (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Hygrotus versicolor Schaller, 1783
Hygrotus (Coelambus) lagari Fery, 1992
Hygrotus (Coelambus) pallidulus Aubé, 1850
Laccophilus minutus Linnaeus, 1758Diving beetle
Liopterus atriceps Sharp, 1882
Megadytes (Bifurcitus) magnus Trémouilles ..., 1980
Rhantus (Rhantus) frontalis Marsham, 1802
Rhantus (Rhantus) suturalis (W.S.Macleay, 1825)⇒ Rhantus frontalis Marsham, 1802
Stictonectes optatus Seidlitz, 1887

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

Taxom

SubfamilyColymbetinae
Erichson, 1837
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopelatinae
Van den Branden, 1885
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybistrinae
Sharp, 1880
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaccophilinae
Gistel, 1856
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