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Checklist for Family Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 (Marsh Beetle)
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
4724
11892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
4717
11885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4660
11771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3774
10009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
1296
3555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
1115
2918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
73
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
8
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScirtidae
Fleming, 1821
Marsh Beetle, Marsh Beetles
8
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
8 Genera with 28 Species
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17878SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 178510SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 19844SpeciesTaxom
Hydrocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Microcara C.G. Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1793Water beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
28 Species
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Contacyphon kongsbergensis Munster, 1924
Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon palustris C.G. Thomson, 1855
Contacyphon pubescens Fabricius, 1792
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon coarctatus (Paykull, 1799)⇒ Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Cyphon hilaris (Nyholm, 1944)⇒ Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Cyphon kongsbergensis (Munster, 1924)⇒ Contacyphon kongsbergensis Munster, 1924
Cyphon laevipennis (Tournier, 1868)⇒ Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Cyphon ochraceus Stephens, 1830
Cyphon padi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Cyphon palustris (C.G. Thomson, 1855)⇒ Eubria palustris Germar, 1818
Cyphon pubescens (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Contacyphon pubescens Fabricius, 1792
Cyphon punctipennis Sharp, 1873
Cyphon variabilis (Thunberg, 1785)⇒ Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Elodes elongata Tournier, 1868
Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes pseudominuta (Klausnitzer, 1971)⇒ Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes tricuspis Nyholm, 1984
Hydrocyphon deflexicollis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Microcara testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Prionocyphon serricornis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Scirtes hemisphaericus Linnaeus, 1767
Scirtes orbicularis Panzer, 1793

Subnodes of Scirtidae with occurrences in Ireland
SubfamilyScirtinae
Fleming, 1821
8
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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