Dytiscidae

Classification

Genera in Dytiscidae

• Copelatus — 481 species: Copelatus abonnenci, Copelatus acamas, Copelatus adelbert, Copelatus advena, Copelatus aemulus, Copelatus aequatorius, Copelatus aethiopicus, Copelatus agaroensis
• Laccophilus — 294 species: Laccophilus addendus, Laccophilus adjutor, Laccophilus adspersus, Laccophilus aemulus, Laccophilus aequatorius, Laccophilus agilis, Laccophilus alariei, Laccophilus alluaudi
• Hydrovatus — 224 species: Hydrovatus abraeoides, Hydrovatus absonus, Hydrovatus acuminatus, Hydrovatus agathodaemon, Hydrovatus amplicornis, Hydrovatus angusticornis, Hydrovatus antennatus, Hydrovatus aristidis
• Hydroporus — 218 species: Hydroporus aberrans, Hydroporus acutangulus, Hydroporus americanus, Hydroporus amguemensis, Hydroporus ampliatus, Hydroporus analis, Hydroporus anatolicus, Hydroporus angusi
• Exocelina — 212 species: Exocelina abdita, Exocelina adelbertensis, Exocelina aipo, Exocelina aipomek, Exocelina akameku, Exocelina alexanderi, Exocelina allerbergeri, Exocelina amabilis
• Agabus — 200 species: Agabus abaensis, Agabus abessinicus, Agabus adpressus, Agabus adustus, Agabus aequabilis, Agabus aequalis, Agabus aeruginosus, Agabus affinis
• Hydaticus — 164 species: Hydaticus abyssinicus, Hydaticus aequabilis, Hydaticus aequalis, Hydaticus africanus, Hydaticus agaboides, Hydaticus amydrus, Hydaticus apiatus, Hydaticus arabicus
• Desmopachria — 157 species: Desmopachria aldessa, Desmopachria amrishi, Desmopachria amyae, Desmopachria anauine, Desmopachria andreae, Desmopachria angulata, Desmopachria annae, Desmopachria aphronoscelus
• Hyphydrus — 139 species: Hyphydrus abyssinicus, Hyphydrus aequatorialis, Hyphydrus agnitus, Hyphydrus alfredi, Hyphydrus alluaudi, Hyphydrus amplimaculatus, Hyphydrus anatolicus, Hyphydrus assinicus
• Hygrotus — 132 species: Hygrotus aequalis, Hygrotus ahmeti, Hygrotus anitae, Hygrotus aper, Hygrotus armeniacus, Hygrotus artus, Hygrotus assimilis, Hygrotus bengalensis
• Cybister — 105 species: Cybister agassizi, Cybister alemon, Cybister alluaudi, Cybister atavus, Cybister aterrimus, Cybister basilewskyi, Cybister bellicosus, Cybister bengalensis
• Neptosternus — 98 species: Neptosternus africanus, Neptosternus alluaudi, Neptosternus annettae, Neptosternus arnecornelii, Neptosternus aterrimus, Neptosternus babetteae, Neptosternus bartolozzii, Neptosternus batekensis
• Rhantus — 93 species: Rhantus advena, Rhantus alluaudi, Rhantus andinus, Rhantus anggi, Rhantus anisonychus, Rhantus annectens, Rhantus atricolor, Rhantus bacchusi
• Hydroglyphus — 92 species: Hydroglyphus aethiopicus, Hydroglyphus amamiensis, Hydroglyphus andamanensis, Hydroglyphus angularis, Hydroglyphus angulolineatus, Hydroglyphus annamita, Hydroglyphus apertus, Hydroglyphus baeri
• Platynectes — 85 species: Platynectes aenescens, Platynectes agallithoplotes, Platynectes ambonensis, Platynectes andinus, Platynectes apure, Platynectes australicus, Platynectes babai, Platynectes bakewelli
• Lacconectus — 81 species: Lacconectus andrewesi, Lacconectus arunachal, Lacconectus atlas, Lacconectus attapeu, Lacconectus balkei, Lacconectus baolocensis, Lacconectus basalis, Lacconectus birmanicus
• Ilybius — 80 species: Ilybius adygheanus, Ilybius aenescens, Ilybius albarracinensis, Ilybius angustior, Ilybius anjae, Ilybius apicalis, Ilybius ater, Ilybius austrodiscors
• Limbodessus — 80 species: Limbodessus alexanderi, Limbodessus amabilis, Limbodessus atypicalis, Limbodessus baliem, Limbodessus barwidgeeensis, Limbodessus bennetti, Limbodessus bialveus, Limbodessus bigbellensis
• Platambus — 68 species: Platambus americanus, Platambus angulicollis, Platambus apache, Platambus astrictovittatus, Platambus ater, Platambus aztec, Platambus balfourbrownei, Platambus binliui
• Uvarus — 66 species: Uvarus absconditus, Uvarus alluaudi, Uvarus amandus, Uvarus andreinii, Uvarus angustulus, Uvarus baoulicus, Uvarus barombicus, Uvarus betsimisarakus
• Deronectes — 62 species: Deronectes abnormicollis, Deronectes adanensis, Deronectes afghanicus, Deronectes algibensis, Deronectes aljibensis, Deronectes angelinii, Deronectes angulipennis, Deronectes angusi
• Dytiscus — 58 species: Dytiscus alaskanus, Dytiscus alternans, Dytiscus arcuatus, Dytiscus avunculus, Dytiscus biguttatus, Dytiscus capensis, Dytiscus carolinus, Dytiscus circumcinctus
• Nebrioporus — 58 species: Nebrioporus abyssinicus, Nebrioporus acuminatellus, Nebrioporus airumlus, Nebrioporus amicorum, Nebrioporus anchoralis, Nebrioporus assimilis, Nebrioporus baeticus, Nebrioporus balli
• Bidessus — 53 species: Bidessus alienus, Bidessus anatolicus, Bidessus anjozorobe, Bidessus apicidens, Bidessus batekensis, Bidessus bertrandi, Bidessus cacozelus, Bidessus calabricus
• Liodessus — 52 species:
• Microdytes — 52 species:
• Paroster — 52 species:
• Yola — 48 species:
• Allopachria — 47 species:
• Derovatellus — 42 species:
• Clypeodytes — 40 species:
• Canthyporus — 39 species:
• Neoporus — 39 species:
• Bidessonotus — 36 species:
• Celina — 34 species:
• Hydrodessus — 34 species:
• Austrelatus — 32 species:
• Leiodytes — 31 species:
• Neobidessus — 29 species:
• Neoclypeodytes — 29 species:
• Sternopriscus — 29 species:
• Colymbetes — 28 species:
• Graptodytes — 25 species:
• Sanfilippodytes — 25 species:
• Megadytes — 23 species:
• Anodocheilus — 22 species:
• Lancetes — 22 species:
• Bidessodes — 20 species:
• Thermonectus — 20 species:
• Africophilus — 19 species:
• Acilius — 17 species:
• Ilybiosoma — 17 species:
• Philaccolilus — 17 species:
• Sandracottus — 17 species:
• Vatellus — 17 species:
• Antiporus — 15 species:
• Graphoderus — 15 species:
• Madaglymbus — 15 species:
• Megaporus — 15 species:
• Oreodytes — 15 species:
• Heterosternuta — 14 species:
• Laccomimus — 13 species:
• Tiporus — 13 species:
• Agaporomorphus — 12 species:
• Aglymbus — 12 species:
• Coelambus — 12 species:
• Hydrocolus — 12 species:
• Laccodytes — 12 species:
• Necterosoma — 12 species:
• Peschetius — 12 species:
• Stictonectes — 12 species:
• Yolina — 12 species:
• Amarodytes — 11 species:
• Scarodytes — 11 species:
• Boreonectes — 10 species:
• Carabdytes — 10 species:
• Carabhydrus — 10 species:
• Clarkhydrus — 10 species:
• Laccornis — 10 species:
• Neobidessodes — 10 species:
• Methles — 9 species:
• Nectoporus — 9 species:
• Pachydrus — 9 species:
• Agnoshydrus — 8 species:
• Clemnius — 8 species:
• Gibbidessus — 8 species:
• Coptotomus — 7 species:
• Fontidessus — 7 species:
• Aethionectes — 6 species:
• Chostonectes — 6 species:
• Hemibidessus — 6 species:
• Hypodessus — 6 species:
• Rhithrodytes — 6 species:
• Africodytes — 5 species:
• Allodessus — 5 species:
• Batrachomatus — 5 species:
• Belladessus — 5 species:
• Heterhydrus — 5 species:
• Meridiorhantus — 5 species:
• Mystonectes — 5 species:
• Philaccolus — 5 species:
• Brachyvatus — 4 species:
• Eretes — 4 species:
• Hovahydrus — 4 species:
• Hydronebrius — 4 species:
• Iberoporus — 4 species:
• Matus — 4 species:
• Meladema — 4 species:
• Palaeodytes — 4 species:
• Platydytes — 4 species:
• Porhydrus — 4 species:
• Sharphydrus — 4 species:
• Sternhydrus — 4 species:
• Anginopachria — 3 species:
• Barretthydrus — 3 species:
• Hydrodytes — 3 species:
• Hydrotrupes — 3 species:
• Hyphovatus — 3 species:
• Morimotoa — 3 species:
• Nectoboreus — 3 species:

Showing the 120 genera with the most species records held.

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.