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Checklist for Family Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 (Silver Water Beetles)
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4789
12162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
439
4779
12141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
4738
12061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
3753
9814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
84
1591
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
1415
4008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
313
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
17
51
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
17
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sicily
17 Genera with 51 Species
Anacaena Thomson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 175814SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1792Feather-legged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 183614SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1758Giant Water Scavenger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrous Dahl, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Limnoxenus Motschoulsky, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anacaena globulus Paykull, 1798
Berosus (Berosus) signaticollis Charpentier, 1825
Cercyon (Cercyon) arenarius Rey, 1885
Cercyon (Cercyon) atricapillus (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) granarius Erichson, 1837
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) pigmaeus
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) sternalis Sharp, 1918
Cercyon (Cercyon) terminatus Marsham, 1802Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) unipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Coelostoma (Coelostoma) hispanicum Küster, 1848
Coelostoma (Coelostoma) orbiculare Fabricius, 1775
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Enochrus (Lumetus) falcarius Hebauer, 1991
Enochrus (Lumetus) testaceus Fabricius, 1801
Enochrus (Methydrus) natalensis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Enochrus (Methydrus) ragusae Kuwert, 1888
Helophorus (Empleurus) porculus Bedel, 1881Turnip mud beetle
Helophorus (Empleurus) rufipes Bosc, 1791Turnip Mud Beetle
Helophorus (Helophorus) aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758Beetle
Helophorus grandis maritimus
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) dorsalis Marsham, 1802
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) fulgidicollis Motschulsky, 1860
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) granularis Linnaeus, 1761
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) griseus Herbst, 1793
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) illustris Sharp, 1916
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) lecontei Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) longitarsis Wollaston, 1864
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) obscurus (Mulsant, 1844)⇒ Helophorus lecontei Knisch, 1924
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) pallidipennis Mulsant & Wa..., 1852
Helophorus (Trichohelophorus) alternans Géné, 1836
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochara caraboides Linnaeus, 1758Lesser silver water beetle
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) pistaceus Laporte de C..., 1840
Hydrophilus caraboides (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hydrochara caraboides Linnaeus, 1758
Hydrous pistaceus (Laporte de C..., 1840)⇒ Hydrophilus pistaceus Laporte de C..., 1840
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) striatulus Fabricius, 1801
Laccobius siculus Gentili & Ro..., 2017
Limnoxenus niger Gmelin, 1790
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Megasternum obscurum (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Paracymus aeneus (Germar, 1824)⇒ Paracymus scutellaris Rosenhauer, 1856
Paracymus scutellaris Rosenhauer, 1856
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle

Subnodes of Hydrophilidae with occurrences in Sicily
SubfamilyHelophorinae
Leach, 1815
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHydrophilinae
Latreille, 1802
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



Hydrophilidae (Latreille 1802)
Hydrophilidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Hydrophilidae at artfakta.se
Hydrophilidae at dyntaxa.se
Hydrophilidae at gbif.org
Hydrophilidae at irmng.org
Hydrophilidae at itis.gov
Hydrophilidae at marinespecies.org