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Checklist of Family Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 (Silver Water Beetles)
for Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3016
6550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3013
6546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2966
6448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2383
5597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
1080
2737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
50
864
1953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
165
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
21
76
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
21
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
21 Genera with 76 Species
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Allocotocerus Kraatz, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Amphiops Erichson, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 199413SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Chasmogenus Sharp, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Crephelochares Kuwert, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18706SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 193918SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1851Water Scavenger Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1835Giant Water Scavenger Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Psalitrus d´Orchymont, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Regimbartia Zaitzev, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 18325SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Sternolophus Solier, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Toma Hansen, 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
76 Species and 3 Subspecies
Allocotocerus seriatus Régimbart, 1906
Allocotocerus subaeneus Erichson, 1843
Amphiops lasioides Régimbart, 1903
Amphiops senegalensis Laporte, 1840
Berosus (Berosus) hispanicus Küster, 1847
Berosus corrugatus Régimbart, 1906
Berosus cuspidatus Erichson, 1843
Berosus elongatulus Jordan, 1894
Berosus elongatulus elongatulus
Berosus invisitatus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Berosus kalahariensis Orchymont, 1936
Berosus lineicollis (A. Costa, 1884)⇒ Berosus hispanicus Küster, 1847
Berosus nigerianus Schödl, 1994
Berosus nigriceps Fabricius, 1801
Berosus villosulus Régimbart, 1903
Berosus vitticollis Boheman, 1851
Berosus wewalkai Schödl, 1994
Cercyon dieganus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon lutosus Régimbart, 1907
Cercyon puellaris Knisch, 1922
Chasmogenus luctuosus Orchymont, 1939
Chasmogenus rubellus Hebauer, 1992
Coelostoma anthracinum J.Balfour-Br..., 1939
Coelostoma ealanum Orchymont, 1941
Coelostoma horni Régimbart, 1902
Coelostoma leonense J.Balfour-Br..., 1939
Coelostoma phalacroides Régimbart, 1903
Coelostoma rutarum Orchymont, 1936
Crephelochares africanus Orchymont, 1937
Crephelochares luctuosus Orchymont, 1939
Crephelochares rubellus Hebauer, 1992
Cryptopleurum fusciceps Régimbart, 1907
Cryptopleurum suturatum Régimbart, 1907
Enochrus (Lumetus) ater Kuwert, 1888
Enochrus (Methydrus) hesperidum Sharp, 1870
Enochrus (Methydrus) leileri Hebauer, 2002
Enochrus (Methydrus) merops J.Balfour-Br..., 1958
Enochrus (Methydrus) natalensis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Enochrus (Methydrus) wollastoni Sharp, 1870
Helochares (Helochares) normatus LeConte, 1861
Helochares balfourbrownei M.Hansen, 1999
Helochares camerunensis Orchymont, 1939
Helochares congruens Orchymont, 1939
Helochares densepunctus Régimbart, 1907
Helochares dilutus Erichson, 1843
Helochares dilutus dilutus
Helochares dolus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares egregius J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Helochares itylus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Helochares melanophthalmus Mulsant, 1844
Helochares pallens W. S. MacLeay, 1825
Helochares scitulus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Helochares seriatus (Sharp, 1882)⇒ Helochares normatus LeConte, 1861
Helochares sharpi Kuwert, 1890
Helochares striatus Sharp, 1873
Helochares strictus Orchymont, 1939
Hydrobiomorpha straeleni J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Hydrobiomorpha wencki Paulino d´Ol..., 1880
Hydrobiomorpha zetha J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Hydrochara elliptica Fabricius, 1801
Hydrochara flavipalpis Boheman, 1851
Hydrophilus (Temnopterus) aculeatus Solier, 1834
Hydrophilus flavicornis Laporte de C..., 1840
Hydrophilus rufomarginatus M.Hansen, 1999
Hydrophilus senegalensis Percheron, 1835
Paracymus chalceus Régimbart, 1903
Psalitrus villiersi J.Balfour-Br..., 1948
Regimbartia compressa Boheman, 1851
Regimbartia nilotica Sharp, 1904
Regimbartia obsoleta Régimbart, 1906
Spercheus cerisyi Guérin‑..., 1842
Spercheus gerardi Orchymont, 1929
Spercheus platycephalus MacLeay, 1825
Spercheus platycephalus interruptus Fairmaire, 1892
Spercheus senegalensis Laporte, 1832
Sphaeridium senegalense Laporte, 1840
Sternolophus (Sternolophus) solieri Laporte de C..., 1840
Sternolophus angolensis Erichson, 1843
Toma pusilla M.Hansen, 1999

Subnodes of Hydrophilidae with occurrences in Senegal
SubfamilyHydrophilinae
Latreille, 1802
12
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySpercherinae
Erichson, 1837
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Hydrophilidae (Latreille 1802)
Hydrophilidae (Latreille 1802)


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