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Checklist for Family Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 (Silver Water Beetles)
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
477
10650
43515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
126
3632
16165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
110
3187
13997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
502
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
2
54
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
53
223
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
53 Genera with 223 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Agraphydrus Régimbart, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Allocotocerus Kraatz, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Amphiops Erichson, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 199311SpeciesTaxom
Australocyon Hansen, 19906SpeciesTaxom
Austrotypus Fiká?ek, Min..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 198732SpeciesTaxom
Borborophorus Hansen, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Cenebriophilus Hansen, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 187312SpeciesTaxom
Ceronocyton Hansen, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Cetiocyon Hansen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chasmogenus Sharp, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chledocyon Hansen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coelostomopsis Hansen, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Crenitis Bedel, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cretoxenus Fikacek & al., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1876Feather-legged Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 199816SpeciesTaxom
Ercycodes Hansen, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Eurygmus Hansen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Georissus Latreille, 1871Minute mud-loving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 18719SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18449SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiites Heer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1980Water Scavenger Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 199925SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1893Giant Water Scavenger Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 189512SpeciesTaxom
Limnoxenus Motschoulsky, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Notocercyon Blackburn, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Notohydrus Balfour-Browne, 20066SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Paranacaena Blackburn, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Petasopsis Hansen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pilocnema Hansen, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Polysitum Dunstan, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Protochares Fikacek & al., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohydrobius Blackburn, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoosternum Hansen, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Regimbartia Zaitzev, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Sternolophus Solier, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
223 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agraphydrus (Agraphydrus) coomani Orchymont, 1927
Allocotocerus punctatus Blackburn, 1888
Allocotocerus tibialis Balfour-Browne, 1939
Allocotocerus yalumbaboothbyi Watts, 1998
Amphiops australicus Blackburn, 1898
Amphiops austrinus Watts, 1998
Amphiops duplopunctulatus Blackburn, 1898
Amphiops micropunctatus Watts, 1998
Amphiops queenslandicus Balfour-Browne, 1939
Anacaena bipustulata Marsham, 1802
Anacaena eremita Blackburn, 1896
Anacaena eremitoides Komarek, 2007
Anacaena globula Paykull, 1798
Anacaena horni Blackburn, 1896
Anacaena limbata Fabricius, 1792
Anacaena lindi Blackburn, 1888
Anacaena littoralis Orchymont, 1942
Anacaena lutescens Stephens, 1829
Anacaena nitens Gentili, 1993
Anacaena wattsi Gentili, 1993
Australocyon calderi Hansen, 1990
Australocyon eungella Hansen, 1990
Australocyon flavolineatus Hansen, 1990
Australocyon nanus Hansen, 1990
Australocyon variegatus Hansen, 1990
Australocyon weiri Hansen, 1990
Austrotypus nothofagi FikáÄ�ek, Mi..., 2014
Berosus (Berosus) approximans Fairmaire, 1879
Berosus (Berosus) arcus Watts, 1987
Berosus (Berosus) debilipennis Blackburn, 1898
Berosus (Berosus) devisi Blackburn, 1898
Berosus (Berosus) discolor Blackburn, 1888
Berosus (Berosus) duplopunctatus Blackburn, 1888
Berosus (Berosus) involutus W.J. Macleay, 1871
Berosus (Berosus) juxtadiscolor Watts, 1987
Berosus (Berosus) macropunctatus Watts, 1987
Berosus (Berosus) nutans W.J. Macleay, 1871
Berosus (Berosus) pulchellus MacLeay, 1825
Berosus (Berosus) queenslandicus Blackburn, 1898
Berosus (Berosus) ralphi Watts, 1987
Berosus (Berosus) reardoni Watts, 1987
Berosus (Berosus) sarahae Watts, 1997
Berosus (Berosus) subovatus Knisch, 1924
Berosus (Berosus) timmsi Watts, 1987
Berosus (Berosus) trishae Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) amoenus Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) aquilo Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) australiae Mulsant & Rey, 1858
Berosus (Enoplurus) dallasae Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) decipiens Blackburn, 1888
Berosus (Enoplurus) gibbae Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) josephenae Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) macumbensis Blackburn, 1896
Berosus (Enoplurus) majusculus Blackburn, 1888
Berosus (Enoplurus) munitipennis Blackburn, 1895
Berosus (Enoplurus) nicholasi Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) sonjae Watts, 1997
Berosus (Enoplurus) veronicae Watts, 1987
Berosus (Enoplurus) vijae Watts, 1987
Borborophorus pubescens Hansen, 1990
Borborophorus punctatus Hansen, 1990
Borborophorus tuberculus Hansen, 1990
Cenebriophilus costatus Hansen, 1990
Cenebriophilus subcostatus Hansen, 1990
Cercyon (Cercyon) assecla Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) convexiusculus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) tristis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Cercyon obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) unipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracycreon) laminatus Sharp, 1873Water scavenger beetle
Ceronocyton affine Hansen, 1990
Ceronocyton obscurum Hansen, 1990
Ceronocyton simile Hansen, 1990
Cetiocyon papuensis d´Orchymont, 1924
Chaetarthria nigerrima Blackburn, 1891
Chasmogenus nitescens Fauvel, 1883
Chledocyon queenslandicus Hansen, 1990
Coelostoma (Coelostoma) fabricii Montrouzier, 1860Water scavenger beetle
Coelostomopsis major Hansen, 1990
Coelostomopsis picea Hansen, 1990
Crenitis (Crenitis) alticola Fall, 1924
Cretoxenus australis M. Fikacek, 2014
Cryptopleurum crenatum Kugelann, 1794
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Cryptopleurum subtile Sharp, 1884
Cymbiodyta marginella Fabricius, 1792
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Dactylosternum marginale Sharp, 1876
Enochrus (Enochrus) peregrinus Knisch, 1922
Enochrus (Hydatotrephis) mastersii MacLeay, 1871
Enochrus (Lumetus) testaceus Fabricius, 1801
Enochrus (Methydrus) aliciae Watts, 1998
Enochrus (Methydrus) deserticola Blackburn, 1896
Enochrus (Methydrus) elongatulus MacLeay, 1871
Enochrus (Methydrus) esuriens Walker, 1858
Enochrus (Methydrus) eubenangeei Watts, 1998
Enochrus (Methydrus) eyrensis Blackburn, 1895
Enochrus (Methydrus) isabellae Watts, 1998
Enochrus (Methydrus) maculiceps MacLeay, 1871
Enochrus (Methydrus) malabarensis Régimbart, 1903
Enochrus (Methydrus) natalensis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Enochrus (Methydrus) pseudoweiri Watts, 1998
Enochrus (Methydrus) samae Watts, 1998
Enochrus (Methydrus) weiri Watts, 1998
Ercycodes fossum Blackburn, 1888
Ercycodes fossus Blackburn, 1888
Eurygmus helocharoides Hansen, 1990
Georissus (Neogeorissus) australis King, 1865
Georissus (Neogeorissus) kingii W.J. Macleay, 1871
Helochares (Helochares) foveicollis Montrouzier, 1860
Helochares (Helochares) lividus Forster, 1771
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) clypeatus Blackburn, 1890
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) dalhuntyi Watts, 1995
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) luridus W.J. Macleay, 1871
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) marreensis Watts, 1995
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) percyi Watts, 1995
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) tatei Blackburn, 1896
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) tristis W.J. Macleay, 1871
Helophorus (Empleurus) nubilus Fabricius, 1776Wheat Mud Beetle
Helophorus (Empleurus) rufipes Bosc, 1791Turnip Mud Beetle
Helophorus (Helophorus) aequalis C.G. Thomson, 1868
Helophorus (Helophorus) grandis Illiger, 1798Dwarf sand verbena
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) brevipalpis Bedel, 1881
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) griseus Herbst, 1793
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) longitarsis Wollaston, 1864
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) minutus Fabricius, 1775
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) obscurus (Mulsant, 1844)⇒ Helophorus lecontei Knisch, 1924
Hydrobiites curvatus Dunstan, 1923
Hydrobiomorpha bovilli Blackburn, 1888
Hydrobiomorpha debbae Watts, 1990
Hydrobiomorpha helenae Blackburn, 1890
Hydrobiomorpha microspina Watts, 1990
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochara leechi Smetana, 1980
Hydrochus abditus Watts, 1999
Hydrochus adelaidae Blackburn, 1888
Hydrochus aenigmatis Watts, 1999
Hydrochus angustatus Germar, 1824
Hydrochus aschnakiranae Makhan, 1994
Hydrochus atratus Watts, 1999
Hydrochus australis Motschulsky, 1860
Hydrochus burdekinensis Watts, 1999
Hydrochus cucullatus Watts, 1999
Hydrochus decorus Watts, 1999
Hydrochus eurypleuron Watts, 1999
Hydrochus gitaraiae Makhan, 1994
Hydrochus granicollis Lea, 1926
Hydrochus horni Blackburn, 1896
Hydrochus imamkhani Makhan, 1994
Hydrochus interioris Blackburn, 1896
Hydrochus kunarajahi Makhan, 1994
Hydrochus laeteviridis Blackburn, 1896
Hydrochus macroaquilonius Watts, 1999
Hydrochus multicolor Lea, 1926
Hydrochus obscuroaeneus Fairmaire, 1879
Hydrochus obsoletus Lea, 1926
Hydrochus radjiei Makhan, 1994
Hydrochus simplicicollis Lea, 1926
Hydrochus umbratilis Watts, 1999
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) albipes Laporte de C..., 1840
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) bilineatus Redtenbacher, 1844
Hydrophilus bilineatus bilineatus MacLeay, 1825
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) brevispina Fairmaire, 1879
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) latipalpus Castelnau, 1840Large water beetle
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) macronyx Régimbart, 1901
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) pedipalpus Bedel, 1891
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) picicornis Chevrolat, 1863
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) wattsi Hansen, 1999
Hydrophilus cavicrus Kuwert, 1893
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) bipunctatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Laccobius colon Stephens, 1829
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) brittoni Gentili, 1981
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) sinuatus Motschulsky, 1849
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) borealis Cheary, 1971
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) clarus Gentili, 1981
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) decipiens Gentili, 1981
Laccobius (Laccobius) bicaudatus Gentili, 1981
Laccobius (Laccobius) teneralis Cheary, 1971
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) marmoratus W.J. Macleay, 1871
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) matthewsi Gentili, 1981
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) tantillus Gentili, 1996
Laccobius (Notoberosus) zietzi Blackburn, 1895
Limnoxenus zealandicus Broun, 1880
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Megasternum posticatum Mannerheim, 1852
Notohydrus australis Blackburn, 1891
Notohydrus kosciuskoi Gentili, 1992
Notohydrus margaretae Gentili, 1992
Notohydrus montanus Blackburn, 1891
Notohydrus newtoni Gentili, 1992
Notohydrus shorti Gentili, 2006
Oosternum pubescens LeConte, 1855
Paracymus opacus Gentili, 2000
Paracymus parvopallidus
Paracymus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1871
Paracymus spenceri Blackburn, 1896
Paracymus tarsalis Miller, 1963
Paracymus wattsi Gentili, 2000
Petasopsis brevitarsis Hansen, 1990
Pilocnema maculiapex Hansen, 1990
Pilocnema nigra Hansen, 1990
Polysitum minutum Dunstan, 1923
Polysitum minutus B. Dunstan, 1923
Polysitum punctatum Dunstan, 1923
Polysitum punctatus B. Dunstan, 1923
Protochares brevipalpis M. Fikacek, 2014
Pseudohydrobius flavus Lea, 1919
Pseudohydrobius floricola Blackburn, 1898
Pseudoosternum brunneum Hansen, 1990
Pseudoosternum maculatum Hansen, 1990
Regimbartia attenuata Fabricius, 1801
Spercheus platycephalus MacLeay, 1825
Spercheus platycephalus platycephalus MacLeay, 1825
Sphaeridium bipustulatum (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Nephus quadrimaculatus Herbst, 1783
Sphaeridium discolor Orchymont, 1933
Sphaeridium lunatum Fabricius, 1792Mougeot's amphidium moss
Sternolophus (Neosternolophus) australis Watts, 1989
Sternolophus (Neosternolophus) immarginatus Orchymont, 1911
Sternolophus (Neosternolophus) marginicollis Hope, 1841
Tectosternum naviculare Zimmermann, 1869

Subnodes of Hydrophilidae with occurrences in East Australia
SubfamilyGeorissinae
Laporte, 1840
Minute Mud-loving Beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHelophorinae
Leach, 1815
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrochinae
Thomson, 1859
1
25
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophilinae
Latreille, 1802
22
125
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySpercherinae
Erichson, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
22
53
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Hydrophilidae (Latreille 1802)


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