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Checklist for Family Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 (Marsh Beetle)
and region West Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3364
8028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2941
7315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
86
912
2196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
808
1829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
18
71
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
6
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScirtidae
Fleming, 1821
Marsh Beetle, Marsh Beetles
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Midlands
6 Genera with 12 Species
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Microcara C.G. Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Scirtes Illiger, 1767Water beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Midlands
12 Species
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cyphon hilaris (Nyholm, 1944)⇒ Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Cyphon laevipennis (Tournier, 1868)⇒ Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Cyphon ochraceus Stephens, 1830
Cyphon palustris (C.G. Thomson, 1855)⇒ Eubria palustris Germar, 1818
Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes tricuspis Nyholm, 1984
Microcara testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Prionocyphon serricornis P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Scirtes hemisphaericus Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Scirtidae with occurrences in West Midlands
SubfamilyScirtinae
Fleming, 1821
6
12
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