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Checklist for Family Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 (Silver Water Beetles)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
546
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
37
220
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
37
220
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
37 Genera with 220 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPST
Aculomicrus Smetana, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Ametor Semenov, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Anticura Spangler, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 192147SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 19388SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Chasmogenus Sharp, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Crenitulus Winters, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1840Feather-legged Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Deltostethus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Derallus Sharp, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Dibolocelus Régimbart, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 186918SpeciesTaxom
Epimetopus Lacordaire, 19497SpeciesTaxom
Georissus Latreille, 1923Minute mud-loving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Helobata Bergroth, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 191513SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hemiosus Sharp, 19948SpeciesTaxom
Hydramara Knisch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 192118SpeciesTaxom
Hydroglobus Knisch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 0Giant Water Scavenger Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Motonerus Hansen, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Notionotus Spangler, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Novochares Girón & Short, 19827SpeciesTaxom
Omicrus Sharp, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Oocyclus Sharp, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Pelosoma Mulsant, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Phaenonotum Sharp, 18827SpeciesTaxom
Sindolus Sharp, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 0water scavenger beetle32SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
220 Species and 10 Subspecies
Ametor scabrosus Horn, 1873
Anacaena coruscalis Orchymont, 1942
Anticura flinti Spangler, 1979
Berosus (Berosus) approximans Fairmaire, 1879
Berosus (Berosus) exiguus Say, 1825
Berosus (Berosus) pulchellus MacLeay, 1825
Berosus adustus Knisch, 1922
Berosus alternans E.Blanchard, 1841
Berosus aulus Orchymont, 1941
Berosus auriceps (Boheman, 1859)⇒ Berosus approximans Fairmaire, 1879
Berosus bruchianus Knisch, 1924
Berosus chalcocephalus Germain, 1856
Berosus coelacanthus Oliva, 1989
Berosus coptogonus Jensen-Haarup, 1910
Berosus cornicinus Knisch, 1922
Berosus corumbanus Knisch, 1921
Berosus decolor Knisch, 1924
Berosus dehiscens Jensen-Haarup, 1910
Berosus erraticus Mouchamps, 1963
Berosus ethmonotus Oliva, 1989
Berosus festivus Berg, 1885
Berosus festivus festivus
Berosus geayi Orchymont, 1937
Berosus ghanicoides Orchymont, 1941
Berosus holdhausi Knisch, 1921
Berosus masculinus Knisch, 1921
Berosus minimus Knisch, 1921
Berosus multicarinatus Oliva, 1989
Berosus nervulus Mouchamps, 1963
Berosus nervulus nervulus
Berosus obscurifrons Knisch, 1921
Berosus pallipes Brullé, 1838
Berosus paraguayanus Knisch, 1924
Berosus patruelis Berg, 1885
Berosus pedregalensis Jensen-Haarup, 1910
Berosus phallicus Oliva, 1989
Berosus pluripunctatus Mouchamps, 1963
Berosus reticulatus Knisch., 1919
Berosus rufulus Knisch, 1924
Berosus sinigus Oliva, 1989
Berosus speciosus Knisch, 1921
Berosus stenocoptus Jensen-Haarup, 1910
Berosus subandinus Oliva, 1989
Berosus tartagalensis Oliva, 1995
Berosus toxacanthus Oliva, 1989
Berosus truncatipennis Castelnau, 1840
Berosus unguidentatus Oliva, 1989
Berosus ussingi Jensen-Haarup, 1910
Berosus vestitus (Sharp, 1884)⇒ Berosus pulchellus MacLeay, 1825
Berosus zimmermanni Knisch, 1921
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) limbatus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) variegatus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Cercyon fulvipennis Mannerheim, 1852
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Cercyon schmidti Orchymont, 1938
Chaetarthria argentina Miller & D.C., 1974
Chaetarthria bicolor Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Chaetarthria bruchi J.Balfour-Br..., 1939
Chaetarthria goldbachi Miller & D.C., 1974
Chaetarthria hermani D.C.Miller, 1974
Chaetarthria panda Orchymont, 1939
Chasmogenus sapucay Fernández, 1986
Crenitulus solstitialis Kirsch, 1873
Crenitulus suturalis LeConte & J.L., 1866
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Dactylosternum abdominale abdominale
Dactylosternum subdepressum Laporte, 1840
Derallus altus LeConte, 1855
Derallus ambitus Orchymont, 1940
Derallus angustus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Derallus argentinensis Bruch, 1915
Derallus argutus Orchymont, 1940
Derallus paranensis Oliva, 1981
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) breviusculus Bruch, 1915
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) darwini Knisch, 1922
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) fulvipes Solier, 1849
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) gentilis Knisch, 1922
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) scutellaris Bruch, 1915
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) tremolerasi Knisch, 1922
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) variegatus Steinheil, 1869
Enochrus (Hugoscottia) vicinus Solier, 1849
Enochrus (Hydatotrephis) bachmanni Fernández, 1995
Enochrus (Methydrus) barituensis Fernández, 2006
Enochrus (Methydrus) circumcinctus Bruch, 1915
Enochrus (Methydrus) lampros Knisch, 1924
Enochrus (Methydrus) melanthus Orchymont, 1943
Enochrus (Methydrus) misionensis Fernández, 1988
Enochrus (Methydrus) obsoletus Bruch, 1915
Enochrus (Methydrus) robustus Fernández, 2006
Enochrus (Methydrus) sublongus Fall, 1926
Enochrus (Methydrus) vulgaris Steinheil, 1869
Epimetopus burruyacu Oliva, 1986
Epimetopus coleuncus Perkins, 2012
Epimetopus hintoni J.Balfour-Br..., 1949
Epimetopus simplex Perkins, 1979
Epimetopus thermarum Schwarz & Ba..., 1918
Epimetopus trogoides Sharp, 1875
Epimetopus vianai J.Balfour-Br..., 1949
Georissus coelosternus Champion, 1923
Georissus humeralis Pic, 1923
Helobata confusa Fernández & ..., 1987
Helobata cossyphoides Bruch, 1915
Helobata larvalis Horn, 1873
Helobata perpunctata Fernández & ..., 1987
Helochares (Helochares) normatus LeConte, 1861
Helochares atratus Bruch, 1915
Helochares chaquensis Fernández, 1982
Helochares coya Fernández, 1982
Helochares femoratus Brullé, 1841
Helochares mesostitialis Fernández, 1981
Helochares mini Fernández, 1982
Helochares munda
Helochares seriatus (Sharp, 1882)⇒ Helochares normatus LeConte, 1861
Helochares spatulatus Fernández, 1981
Helochares talarum Fernández, 1983
Helochares tectiformis Fernández, 1982
Helochares ventricosus Bruch, 1915
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) lecontei Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Hemiosus apicalis Oliva, 1994
Hemiosus bruchi Knisch, 1924
Hemiosus dejeanii Solier, 1849
Hemiosus hapalus Spangler, 1966
Hemiosus irinus Oliva, 1994
Hemiosus multimaculatus Jensen-Haarup, 1910
Hemiosus multimaculatus multimaculatus
Hemiosus sculptipennis Oliva, 1994
Hydramara argentina Knisch, 1925
Hydrobiomorpha corumbaensis Mouchamps, 1959
Hydrobiomorpha iguazu Bachmann, 1988
Hydrobiomorpha irina Brullé, 1837
Hydrobiomorpha irina irina
Hydrobiomorpha longa Bruch, 1915
Hydrobiomorpha rudesculpta Orchymont, 1939
Hydrobiomorpha spinosa Orchymont, 1928
Hydrochus argutus Knisch, 1921
Hydrochus corruscans Bruch, 1915
Hydrochus drakei Knisch, 1921
Hydrochus drechseli Makhan, 1995
Hydrochus ducalis Knisch, 1921
Hydrochus merkli Makhan, 1993
Hydrochus multicostatus Oliva, 1996
Hydrochus obscurus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hydrochus orchymonti Oliva, 1996
Hydrochus pumilio Knisch, 1921
Hydrochus pupillus Orchymont, 1939
Hydrochus purpureus Knisch, 1919
Hydrochus richteri Bruch, 1915
Hydrochus stolpi Germain, 1901
Hydrochus studiosorum Oliva, 1996
Hydrochus tarsalis Chevrolat, 1863
Hydrochus teunisseni Makhan, 1994
Hydrochus variabilis Knisch, 1921
Hydroglobus puncticollis Bruch, 1915
Hydrophilus ensifer (Brullé, 1837)⇒ Hydrophilus ater Gmelin, 1790
Hydrophilus ensifer ensifer
Hydrophilus guarani Bachmann, 1966
Hydrophilus iricolor Régimbart, 1901
Hydrophilus masculinus Régimbart, 1901
Hydrophilus palpalis Brullé, 1838
Hydrophilus palpalis palpalis
Novochares abbreviatus Fabricius, 1801
Novochares atratus Bruch, 1915
Novochares chaquensis Fernández, 1982
Novochares cochlearis Fernández, 1982
Novochares oculatus Sharp, 1882
Novochares pallipes É.Blanchard, 1841
Novochares tectiformis Fernández, 1982
Omicrus intermedius Smetana, 1975
Oocyclus iguazu Oliva, 1996
Oocyclus maculatus Sharp, 1882
Oocyclus schubarti Orchymont, 1940
Oosternum aequinoctiale Motschulsky, 1855
Oosternum holosericeum Fikáček, He..., 2009
Oosternum sculptum Bruch, 1915
Paracymus graniformis Bruch, 1915
Paracymus rufocinctus Bruch, 1915
Paracymus sedatus Wooldridge, 1973
Pelosoma carinatum Sharp, 1882
Pelosoma lafertei Mulsant, 1844
Phaenonotum argentinense Bruch, 1915
Phaenonotum exstriatum Say, 1835
Phaenonotum globulosum Mulsant, 1844
Phaenonotum laevicolle (Sharp, 1882)⇒ Phaenonotum globulosum Mulsant, 1844
Phaenonotum meriones Orchymont, 1943
Phaenonotum regimbarti Bruch, 1915
Phaenonotum tarsale Sharp, 1882
Sindolus femoratus É.Blanchard, 1841
Sindolus mesostitialis Fernández, 1981
Sindolus mini Fernández, 1982
Sindolus spatulatus Fernández, 1981
Sindolus talarum Fernández, 1983
Sindolus ventricosus Bruch, 1915
Spercheus fimbricollis Bruch, 1915
Spercheus fimbriicollis Bruch, 1915
Spercheus halophilus Archangelsky, 2001
Tropisternus (Pleurhomus) sahlbergi Sharp, 1883
Tropisternus (Pristoternus) apicipalpis Chevrolat, 1834
Tropisternus (Pristoternus) chalybeus Laporte, 1840
Tropisternus (Pristoternus) laevis Sturm, 1826
Tropisternus (Pristoternus) mergus Say, 1835Poisonbean
Tropisternus (Pristoternus) ovalis Castelnau, 1840
Tropisternus (Strepitornus) collaris Fabricius, 1775
Tropisternus collaris collaris Fabricius, 1775
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) glaber Herbst, 1797
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tropisternus glaber Herbst, 1797
Tropisternus lateralis limbatus Brullé, 1837
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) mixtus LeConte, 1855
Tropisternus acaragua Bachmann, 1970
Tropisternus burmeisteri Fernández & ..., 1981
Tropisternus carinispina Orchymont, 1922
Tropisternus dilatatus Bruch., 1915
Tropisternus flavescens Orchymont, 1922
Tropisternus flavipalpis Sharp, 1883
Tropisternus gaeae Bachmann, 1969
Tropisternus ignoratus Knisch, 1921
Tropisternus latus Brullé, 1838
Tropisternus longispina Fernández & ..., 1981
Tropisternus missionum Fernández & ..., 2001
Tropisternus mutatus Orchymont, 1921
Tropisternus noa Fernández & ..., 2001
Tropisternus obesus Bruch, 1915
Tropisternus parananus Sharp, 1883
Tropisternus regimbarti Orchymont, 1921
Tropisternus scutellaris Laporte de C..., 1840
Tropisternus setiger Germar, 1823
Tropisternus sharpi Orchymont, 1921
Tropisternus sharpi sharpi

Subnodes of Hydrophilidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyEpimetopinae
Zaitzev, 1908
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeorissinae
Laporte, 1840
Minute Mud-loving Beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHelophorinae
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrochinae
Thomson, 1859
1
18
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophilinae
Latreille, 1802
19
150
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySpercherinae
Erichson, 1837
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
10
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



Hydrophilidae (Latreille 1802)
Hydrophilidae (Latreille 1802)


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