Checklist for Superfamily Dytiscoidea Leach, 1815
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
1005
2162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 30
458
951 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 4
94
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
7
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Benin
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Benin
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Benin
12 Species | Celina hubbelli Young, 1979 | | | Copelatus nodieri Régimbart, 1895 | | | Cybister (Cybister) tripunctatus Olivier, 1795 | Three-punctured diving beetle | | Cybister (Megadytoides) marginicollis Boheman, 1848 | | | Cybister (Melanectes) vicinus Zimmermann, 1917 | | | Cybister (Melanectes) vulneratus (Klug, 1834) | ⇒ Gyretes vulneratus Dejean, 1836 | | Hydaticus (Guignotites) leander (Rossi, 1790) | ⇒ Prodaticus leander Rossi, 1790 | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) dorsiger Aubé, 1838 | | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) matruelis Clark, 1864 | | | Hydaticus (Prodaticus) severini Régimbart, 1895 | | | Methles cribratellus Fairmaire, 1880 | | | Rhantaticus congestus Klug, 1833 | |
Subnodes of Dytiscoidea with occurrences in Benin | Family | Dytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, predaceous diving beetle, Predaceous diving beetles, Predacious diving beetles, Water tigers | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noteridae
C. G. Thomson, 1860
burrowing water beetle, Burrowing water beetles, Diving Beetle, Diving beetles, Noterids | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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