Agabinae

Subfamily of beetles

Agabinae
Agabus disintegratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Agabinae
Thomson, 1867
Tribes
  • Agabini
  • Hydrotrupini
Synonyms[1]
  • Hydrotrupinae Roughley in Larson, Alarie and Roughley, 2000

Agabinae is a subfamily of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are about 11 genera and more than 460 described species in Agabinae.[1][2][3][4]

Platynectes kashmiranus

Genera

These 11 genera belong to the subfamily Agabinae:

  • Agabinus Crotch, 1873
  • Agabus Leach, 1817
  • Agametrus Sharp, 1882
  • Andonectes Guéorguiev, 1971
  • Hydronebrius Jakovlev, 1897
  • Hydrotrupes Sharp, 1882
  • Ilybiosoma Crotch, 1873
  • Ilybius Erichson, 1832
  • Leuronectes Sharp, 1882
  • Platambus Thomson, 1859
  • Platynectes Régimbart, 1879

References

  1. ^ a b "Agabinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  2. ^ Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  3. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. Bibcode:2011ZooK...88....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

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.
  • LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.
  • Roughley, R. E.; Larson, D. J. (2001). "Family 12: Dytiscidae". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C. (eds.). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. pp. 156–186. ISBN 978-0-8493-1925-9.

External links

  • Media related to Agabinae at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Agabinae


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