Hydrophilus (insect)
| Hydrophilus | |
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| Hydrophilus picicornis, from Java | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Hydrophilidae |
| Genus: | Hydrophilus O.F. Müller, 1764 |
Hydrophilus sp.- fossil form
Hydrophilus is a genus of water scavenger beetles belonging to the Hydrophilidae family. There are three subgenera in the genus: Hydrophilus, Dibolocelus, and Temnopterus.[1]
List of species
- Hydrophilus aculeatus (Solier, 1834)
- Hydrophilus acuminatus Motschulsky, 1853
- Hydrophilus albipes Castelnau, 1840
- Hydrophilus aterrimus (Eschscholtz, 1822)
- Hydrophilus atricapillus Duftschmid, 1805
- Hydrophilus bilineatus
- Hydrophilus brevispina Fairmaire, 1879
- Hydrophilus caschmirensis Redtenbacher, 1844
- Hydrophilus ensifer Brullé, 1837
- Hydrophilus foveolatus (Régimbart, 1901)
- Hydrophilus guarani (Bachmann, 1966)
- Hydrophilus hastatus (Herbst, 1779)
- Hydrophilus indicus (Bedel, 1891)
- Hydrophilus infrequens Watts, 1988
- Hydrophilus latipalpus Castelnau, 1840
- Hydrophilus macronyx (Régimbart, 1901)
- Hydrophilus ovatus Gemminger and Harold 1868
- Hydrophilus palpalis Brullé, 1838
- Hydrophilus pedipalpus (Bedel, 1891)
- Hydrophilus piceus (Linnaeus, 1758)- Great Silver Water Beetle
- Hydrophilus picicornis Chevrolat, 1863
- Hydrophilus pistaceus Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
- Hydrophilus rufus Scopoli, 1763
- Hydrophilus smaragdinus Brullé, 1837
- Hydrophilus triangularis Say- giant water scavenger beetle
- Hydrophilus tricolor Herbst, 1784
- Hydrophilus wattsi Hansen, 1999
References
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- ↑ Fikacek, Martin; Hajek, Jiri; Prokop, Jakub (2008). "New record of the water beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydrophilidae) from the central European Oligocene-Miocene deposits, with a confirmation of the generic attribution of Hydrobiomorpha enspelense Wedmann 2000". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 44 (2): 187-199. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
- ↑ Hansen, M. 1991 The hydrophilid beetles: phylogeny, classification and a revision of the genera (Coleoptera, Hydrophiloidea) Biologiske skrifter, 40 ISSN: 0366-3612 ISBN 87-7304-226-9