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Checklist of Family Elmidae Curtis, 1830 (Drive beetles)
for Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
659
8933
30963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
656
8921
30946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
612
8762
30626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
7259
26808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
105
2296
8852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
95
2067
7692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
18
187
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
6
28
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, Riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
16
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benelux
16 Genera with 36 Species
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18708SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18065SpeciesTaxom
Helminthopsis Grouvelle, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Lathelmis Zaitzev, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 179310SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Microdinodes Grouvelle, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Narpus Casey, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Normandia Pic, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18066SpeciesTaxom
Pachyelmis Fairmaire, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Potamophilus Germar, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Riolus Mulsant & Rey, 1817Riffle beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19414SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
36 Species and 4 Subspecies
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Elmis latreillei (Bedel, 1878)⇒ Elmis aenea Müller, 1806
Elmis maugei (Bedel, 1878)⇒ Elmis aenea Müller, 1806
Elmis maugetii Latreille, 1802Peony
Elmis maugetii maugetii Latreille, 1798
Elmis obscura Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Elmis rioloides Kuwert, 1870Seychelles White-eye
Esolus angustatus Müller, 1821
Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Esolus pygmaeus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Helminthopsis bifida Delève, 1965Point Arena Mountain Beaver
Helminthopsis ciliata Delève, 1965Point Arena Mountain Beaver
Limnius intermedius Fairmaire, 1881
Limnius muelleri (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Limnius intermedius Fairmaire, 1881
Limnius opacus Müller, 1806
Limnius opacus opacus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Limnius perrisi Dufour, 1843Loriciferans
Limnius perrisi perrisi Dufour, 1843
Limnius troglodytes (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Oulimnius troglodytes Gyllenhal, 1827
Limnius tuberculatus (Muller, 1806)⇒ Oulimnius tuberculatus tuberculatus Müller, 1806
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Normandia nitens Müller, 1817
Optioservus (Optioservus) castanipennis Fall, 1925
Optioservus (Optioservus) divergens LeConte, 1874
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Oulimnius major Rey, 1889
Oulimnius rivularis Rosenhauer, 1856
Oulimnius troglodytes Gyllenhal, 1827
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Oulimnius tuberculatus tuberculatus Müller, 1806
Pachyelmis rufomarginata Delève, 1964Pacific Townsend's big-eared bat
Potamophilus acuminatus Fabricius, 1792
Riolus cupreus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Riolus illiesi Steffan, 1958Hawaiian Hoary Bat
Riolus subviolaceus Müller, 1817Goldenaster
Stenelmis canaliculata Gyllenhal, 1808
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis thusa Hinton, 1941

Subnodes of Elmidae with occurrences in Benelux
SubfamilyElminae
Curtis, 1830
14
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarainae
Böving & Craighead, 1930
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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