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Checklist for Subfamily Hydrophilinae Latreille, 1802
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1730
5215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
376
1482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
35
161
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
35
161
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHydrophilinae
Latreille, 1802
16
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
16 Genera with 86 Species
Agraphydrus Régimbart, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Allocotocerus Kraatz, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Amphiops Erichson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 194814SpeciesTaxom
Chasmogenus Sharp, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 199913SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 200228SpeciesTaxom
Hemisphaera Pandelle, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1869Water Scavenger Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1835Giant Water Scavenger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19545SpeciesTaxom
Peltochares Régimbart, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Regimbartia Zaitzev, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Sternolophus Solier, 18515SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
86 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agraphydrus albescens Régimbart, 1903
Agraphydrus minutissimus Kuwert, 1890
Allocotocerus magnus Hebauer, 2002
Allocotocerus segrex Orchymont, 1939
Allocotocerus seriatus Régimbart, 1906
Allocotocerus simplex Régimbart, 1906
Allocotocerus subaeneus Erichson, 1843
Amphiops globus Erichson, 1843
Berosus cooperi Orchymont, 1948
Berosus corrugatus Régimbart, 1906
Berosus crassus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Berosus cuspidatus Erichson, 1843
Berosus furcatus Boheman, 1851
Berosus guilielmi Knisch, 1924
Berosus mucronatus Schödl, 1994
Berosus nigriceps Fabricius, 1801
Berosus pectoralis Knisch, 1922
Berosus punctulatus (Boheman, 1851)⇒ Berosus infuscatus LeConte, 1855
Berosus rubiginosus Kuwert, 1890
Berosus subglobosus Régimbart, 1906
Berosus tetracanthus Régimbart, 1906
Berosus ugandanus J.Balfour-Br..., 1948
Chasmogenus ruandanus J.Balfour-Br..., 1957
Enochrus (Lumetus) ater Kuwert, 1888
Enochrus (Lumetus) politus Küster, 1849
Enochrus (Methydrus) anticus Régimbart, 1904
Enochrus (Methydrus) circumductus Régimbart, 1905
Enochrus (Methydrus) hesperidum Sharp, 1870
Enochrus (Methydrus) lucens Hebauer, 2003
Enochrus (Methydrus) melinus Hebauer, 2001
Enochrus (Methydrus) merops J.Balfour-Br..., 1958
Enochrus (Methydrus) natalensis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Enochrus (Methydrus) perssoni Hebauer, 2002
Enochrus (Methydrus) rubidus Knisch, 1924
Enochrus alluaudi Régimbart, 1906
Enochrus lavatus Hebauer, 1999
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) tristis W.J. Macleay, 1871
Helochares (Sindolus) mundus Sharp, 1882
Helochares alcinous J.Balfour-Br..., 1948
Helochares blaesus Orchymont, 1936
Helochares bohemani Orchymont, 1936
Helochares congruens Orchymont, 1939
Helochares crenatostriatus Régimbart, 1903
Helochares crispus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares densepunctus Régimbart, 1907
Helochares depactus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares didymus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares difficilis Orchymont, 1939
Helochares dilutus Erichson, 1843
Helochares dilutus dilutus
Helochares dimorphus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares mecarus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares mediastinus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares mentinotus Kuwert, 1888
Helochares menulus Orchymont, 1943
Helochares mersus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares minax Orchymont, 1939
Helochares notaticollis Régimbart, 1906
Helochares notaticollis curtus Régimbart, 1906
Helochares notaticollis notaticollis
Helochares strictus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares strigellus Hebauer, 2002
Helochares tamsi J.Balfour-Br..., 1947
Helochares wagneri Hebauer, 2002
Hemisphaera lima Orchymont, 1941
Hydrobiomorpha cultrifera Régimbart, 1903
Hydrobiomorpha deplanata Orchymont, 1911
Hydrobiomorpha isolata Mouchamps, 1959
Hydrochara elliptica Fabricius, 1801
Hydrochara flavipalpis Boheman, 1851
Hydrochara fulvofemorata Fairmaire, 1869
Hydrophilus (Temnopterus) aculeatus Solier, 1834
Hydrophilus senegalensis Percheron, 1835
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) caffer Boheman, 1851
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) praecipuus Kuwert, 1890
Paracymus amplus Wooldridge, 1977
Paracymus chalceus Régimbart, 1903
Paracymus incomptus Wooldridge, 1977
Paracymus minor Régimbart, 1903
Paracymus pisanus Balfour-Browne, 1954
Peltochares longipalpis Murray, 1859
Regimbartia compressa Boheman, 1851
Regimbartia nilotica Sharp, 1904
Regimbartia obsoleta Régimbart, 1906
Sternolophus (Sternolophus) solieri Laporte de C..., 1840
Sternolophus angolensis Erichson, 1843
Sternolophus angustatus Boheman, 1851
Sternolophus elongatus L.W.Schaufuss, 1883
Sternolophus mundus Boheman, 1851

Subnodes of Hydrophilinae with occurrences in Kenya
TribeAnacaenini
Hansen, 1991
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeBerosini
Mulsant, 1844
3
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChaetarthriini
Bedel, 1881
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHydrophilini
Latreille, 1802
9
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLaccobiini
Bertrand, 1954
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hydrophilinae at artfakta.se
Hydrophilinae at dyntaxa.se
Hydrophilinae at itis.gov