Hydrodytes

Hydrodytes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least three described species in Hydrodytes. It is found in North America and the Neotropics.^[1][2][3][4]

Hydrodytes
Hydrodytes opalinus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Dytiscidae
Subfamily:	Hydrodytinae
Tribe:	Hydrodytini
Genus:	Hydrodytes K. B. Miller, 2001

Species

These three species belong to the genus Hydrodytes:

• Hydrodytes dodgei (Young, 1989)
• Hydrodytes inaciculatus (Guignot, 1957)
• Hydrodytes opalinus (Zimmermann, 1921)

References

1. "Hydrodytes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
2. "Hydrodytes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
3. "Hydrodytes genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
4. Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-06-18.

Further reading

• Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. Bibcode:2012ZooK..245....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
• Larson, D. J.; Alarie, Y.; Roughley, R. E. (2001). "Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Nearctic Region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 94 (5): 769–770. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0769:PDBCDO]2.0.CO;2.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.
• Miller, Kelly B. (2001). "On the phylogeny of the Dytiscidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) with emphasis on the morphology of the female reproductive system". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 32 (1): 45–92. doi:10.1163/187631201X00029.
• Miller, Kelly B. (2002). "Revision of the subfamily Hydrodytinae Miller (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) with description of a new genus". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 33 (1): 1–8. doi:10.1163/187631202X00019.