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Checklist for Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 (Diving beetles)
and region Middle Miocene (Miocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
185
683
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
683
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
646
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
459
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
41
238
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
36
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
9
26
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
9
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Middle Miocene
9 Genera with 26 Species
Colymbetes Clairville, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 19747SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscus Linnaeus, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Graphoderus Dejean, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Methles Sharp, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle Miocene
26 Species
Colymbetes aemulus Heer, 1862
Colymbetes miocaenicus Ríha, 1974
Colymbetes ungeri (O. Heer, 1847)⇒ Agabus ungeri Heer, 1847
Copelatus fossilis Říha, 1974
Copelatus ponomarenkoi Říha, 1974
Copelatus stavropolitanus Říha, 1974
Cybister agassizi Heer, 1862
Cybister atavus Heer, 1862
Cybister fractus Ríha, 1974
Cybister imperfectus Ríha, 1974
Cybister mancus Ríha, 1974
Cybister nicoleti (O. Heer, 1862)⇒ Megadytes nicoleti Heer, 1862
Cybister rotundatus Ríha, 1974
Dytiscus latahensis Wickham, 1931
Dytiscus lavateri Heer, 1847
Dytiscus miocenicus Lewis & Gund..., 1987
Dytiscus oeningensis (Heer, 1847)⇒ Acilius oeningensis Heer, 1847
Graphoderus areolatus
Graphoderus mirabilis Ríha, 1974
Hydaticus zschokkeanus Heer, 1847
Hydroporus antiquus (O. Heer, 1862)⇒ Pteroporus antiquus Heer, 1862
Hydroporus benzeli (O. Heer, 1862)⇒ Nebrioporus benzeli Heer, 1862
Hydroporus lapideus Ríha, 1974
Laccophilus corystes Zhang, 1989
Laccophilus pusulatus Zhang, 1989
Methles caucasicus Ríha, 1974

Subnodes of Dytiscidae with occurrences in Middle Miocene
SubfamilyColymbetinae
Erichson, 1837
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCopelatinae
Van den Branden, 1885
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybistrinae
Sharp, 1880
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydroporinae
Aubé, 1836
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLaccophilinae
Gistel, 1856
1
2
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