Hydrophilus
Hydrophilus piceus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Tribe: Hydrophilini
Genus: Hydrophilus
Geoffroy, 1762
Hydrophilus sp. fossils

Hydrophilus is a genus of beetles in the family Hydrophilidae, the water scavenger beetles. There are 53 species in three subgenera in the genus: Hydrophilus, Dibolocelus, and Temnopterus.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

List of species

Subgenus Dibolocelus

  • Hydrophilus gibbosus (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus harpe Short and McIntosh, 2015
  • Hydrophilus iricolor (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus masculinus (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus nucleoensis Arce-Pérez & Arriaga-Varela, 2021[6]
  • Hydrophilus oberthueri (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus ovatus Gemminger and Harold 1868
  • Hydrophilus palpalis Brullé, 1838
  • Hydrophilus pollens Sharp, 1887
  • Hydrophilus pseudovatus Arce-Pérez & Arriaga-Varela, 2021[6]
  • Hydrophilus purpuracens (Régimbart, 1901)[6]
  • Hydrophilus smaragdinus Brullé, 1837
  • Hydrophilus violaceonitens Jacquelin du Val, 1857[6]

Subgenus Hydrophilus

  • Hydrophilus acuminatus Motschulsky, 1853
  • Hydrophilus albipes Castelnau, 1840
  • Hydrophilus aterrimus (Eschscholtz, 1822)
  • Hydrophilus australis Montrouzier, 1860
  • Hydrophilus bedeli (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus bilineatus (MacLeay, 1825)
  • Hydrophilus brevispina Fairmaire, 1879
  • Hydrophilus cavicrus (Kuwert, 1893)
  • Hydrophilus cavisternum (Bedel, 1891)
  • Hydrophilus dauricus Mannerheim, 1852
  • Hydrophilus ensifer Brullé, 1837
  • Hydrophilus flavicornis Castelnau, 1840
  • Hydrophilus foveolatus (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus guarani (Bachmann, 1966)
  • Hydrophilus hackeri (Orchymont, 1937)
  • Hydrophilus hastatus (Herbst, 1779)
  • Hydrophilus indicus (Bedel, 1891)
  • Hydrophilus infrequens Watts, 1988
  • Hydrophilus insularis Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
  • Hydrophilus latipalpus Castelnau, 1840
  • Hydrophilus loriai (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus macronyx (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus mesopotamiae (Kniz, 1914)
  • Hydrophilus novaeguineae Watts, 1988
  • Hydrophilus olivaceus Fabricius, 1781
  • Hydrophilus pedipalpus (Bedel, 1891)
  • Hydrophilus piceus (Linnaeus, 1758) great silver water beetle
  • Hydrophilus pistaceus Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
  • Hydrophilus regimbarti (Zaitzev, 1908)
  • Hydrophilus rufocinctus (Bedel, 1891)
  • Hydrophilus senegalensis (Percheron, 1835)
  • Hydrophilus simulator (Bedel, 1891)
  • Hydrophilus sternitalis (Reitter, 1906)
  • Hydrophilus temnopteroides (Orchymont, 1913)
  • Hydrophilus triangularis Say, 1823 giant water scavenger beetle
  • Hydrophilus unguicularis (Régimbart, 1901)
  • Hydrophilus wattsi Hansen, 1999

Subgenus Temnopterus

  • Hydrophilus aculeatus (Solier, 1834)
  • Hydrophilus rufomarginatus Hansen, 1999

References

  1. Fikacek, M.; Hajek, J.; Prokop, J. (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" (PDF). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 44 (2): 187–199. doi:10.1080/00379271.2008.10697555. S2CID 51348060. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 22, 2014. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
  2. "Hydrophilus Geoffroy, 1762". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  3. Hansen, M. (1991). "The hydrophilid beetles: phylogeny, classification and a revision of the genera (Coleoptera, Hydrophiloidea)". Biologiske Skrifter. 40. ISBN 87-7304-226-9. ISSN 0366-3612.
  4. "Hydrophilus Müller, 1764". BioLib.
  5. Short, A. E.Z.; Fikåček, M. (2011). "World catalogue of the Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera): additions and corrections II (2006-1010)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 51 (1): 83–122. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 13, 2015.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 Hansen, Michael (1999). World Catalogue of Insects Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea (s. str.) (Coleoptera). Stenstrup: Apollo Books. ISBN 8788757315.
  7. Arce-Pérez, Roberto; Arriaga-Varela, Emmanuel; Novelo-Gutiérrez, Rodolfo; Navarrete-Heredia, Josè L. (2021). "Giant water scavenger beetles Hydrophilus subgenus Dibolocelus' (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) from Mexico with description of two new species". Zootaxa. 5027 (3): 387–407. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5027.3.5.


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