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Checklist for Subfamily Dytiscinae Leach, 1815
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
67
1354
3316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
189
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
25
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
24
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
6 Genera with 13 Species
Eretes Laporte, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18388SpeciesTaxom
Prodaticus Sharp, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Rhantaticus Sharp, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Sandracottus Sharp, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
13 Species
Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Hydaticus (Guignotites) leander (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Prodaticus leander Rossi, 1790
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) bihamatus Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) bivittatus Laporte, 1835
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) capicola Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) dorsiger Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) flavolineatus Boheman, 1848
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) fulvoguttatus Guignot, 1951
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) servillianus Aubé, 1838
Prodaticus leander Rossi, 1790
Rhantaticus congestus Klug, 1833
Sandracottus bakewellii Clark, 1864

Subnodes of Dytiscinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeAciliini
Thomson, 1867
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEretini
Crotch, 1873
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHydaticini
Sharp, 1880
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dytiscinae at artfakta.se
Dytiscinae at dyntaxa.se
Dytiscinae at itis.gov