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Checklist for Genus Dytiscus Linnaeus, 1758
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
11745
86825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
9
1011
12376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
5
107
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDytiscidae
Leach, 1815
Diving beetles, Predaceous diving beetle, Water tigers
91
1536
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDytiscinae
Leach, 1815
11
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDytiscini
Leach, 1815
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusDytiscus
Linnaeus, 1758
4Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 4 Species
Dytiscus Linnaeus, 17754SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
4 Species
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) circumflexus Fabricius, 1801
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) lapponicus Gyllenhal, 1808
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) marginalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acilius sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dytiscus hermanni (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hygrobia hermanni Fabricius, 1775


Links, sources and further information
Dytiscus at artfakta.se
Dytiscus at gbif.org
Dytiscus at irmng.org
Dytiscus at itis.gov