Hydrophilus (beetle)

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Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Hydrophilinae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus		Family Hydrophilidae Tribe Hydrophilini Higher classification Hydrophilidae Order Beetle

Similar Hydrophilus piceus, Hydrophilidae, Beetle, Insect, Hydrophilus aterrimus

Hydrophilus is a genus of beetles in the family Hydrophilidae, the water scavenger beetles. There are about 48 species in three subgenera in the genus: Hydrophilus, Dibolocelus, and Temnopterus.

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, 1823 – giant water scavenger beetle

Hydrophilus tricolor Herbst, 1784

Hydrophilus wattsi Hansen, 1999

References

Hydrophilus (beetle) Wikipedia

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