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Checklist of Superfamily Hydrophiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Histerids)
for Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
612
8112
20932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
611
8101
20891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
584
7978
20649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
6559
17970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
2175
5885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
84
1928
5208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
227
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
3
24
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
3 Families width 45 Species
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles44SpeciesTaxom
Georyssidae (Laporte, 1819)Minute mud-loving beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
24 Genera with 45 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
L
P
R
S

Allocotocerus Kraatz, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Amphiops Erichson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18747SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Crenitis Bedel, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1792Feather-legged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Derallus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Georyssus Latreille, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 18737SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1835Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Limnoxenus Motschoulsky, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Regimbartia Zaitzev, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 18405SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
45 Species
Allocotocerus nitidus Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Amphiops globus Erichson, 1843
Anacaena namaqua Bilton & Kom..., 2016
Berosus continentalis Knisch, 1922
Berosus crassipes Schödl, 1995
Berosus furcatus Boheman, 1851
Berosus pudens J.Balfour-Br..., 1954
Berosus punctulatus (Boheman, 1851)⇒ Berosus infuscatus LeConte, 1855
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon aphodioides Orchymont, 1933
Cercyon gigas Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon maritimus Knisch, 1924
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Coelostoma phalacroides Régimbart, 1903
Coelostoma punctulatum Klug, 1833
Crenitis zimmermanni Knisch, 1924
Cymbiodyta vindicata Fall, 1924Muehlenbeck's bryum moss
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Enochrus (Methydrus) excisus Knisch, 1924
Helochares bohemani Orchymont, 1936
Helochares dilutus Erichson, 1843
Helochares melanophthalmus Mulsant, 1844
Helochares pallens W. S. MacLeay, 1825
Helochares phallicus Orchymont, 1936
Helochares striatus Sharp, 1873
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) fulgidicollis Motschulsky, 1860
Helophorus aethiops J.Balfour-Br..., 1954
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hydrochus capensis Péringuey, 1892
Hydrochus flexibilis Makhan, 1994
Hydrophilus senegalensis Percheron, 1835
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) revelieri (Perris, 1864)⇒ Laccobius revelierei Perris, 1864
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) gracilis (Motschulsky, 1855)⇒ Laccobius alternus Motschulsky, 1855
Limnoxenus sjostedti Knisch, 1924
Pachysternum capense Mulsant, 1844
Paracymus amplus Wooldridge, 1977
Paracymus chalceus Régimbart, 1903
Regimbartia condicta Orchymont, 1941
Sphaeridium abbreviatum Boheman, 1851
Sphaeridium caffrum Laporte, 1840
Sphaeridium carbonarium
Sphaeridium exile Boheman, 1851
Sphaeridium senegalense Laporte, 1840

Subnodes of Hydrophiloidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyGeoryssidae
Laporte, 1819
Minute mud-loving beetles
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHelophoridae
Leach, 1815
Water scavenger beetles
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles, water scavenger beetle, Water scavenger beetles, Water scawenger beetles
22
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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