Laccophilinae is a subfamily of ground and water beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least 410 described species in Laccophilinae.[1][2]
| Laccophilinae | |
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| Laccophilus maindroni | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Dytiscidae |
| Subfamily: | Laccophilinae Gistel, 1856 |
Genera
edit- Africophilus Guignot, 1948
- Agabetes Crotch, 1873
- Australphilus Watts, 1978
- Japanolaccophilus Satô, 1972
- Laccodytes Régimbart, 1895
- Laccophilus Leach, 1815
- Laccoporus J. Balfour-Browne, 1939
- Laccosternus Brancucci, 1983
- Napodytes Steiner, 1981
- Neptosternus Sharp, 1882
- Philaccolilus Guignot, 1937
- Philaccolus Guignot, 1937
- Philodytes J. Balfour-Browne, 1939
References
edit- ^ "Laccophilinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ^ "Laccophilinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- D.J. Larson, Y. Alarie, and R.E. Roughley. (2001). Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Nearctic Region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska. NRC 43253.
- Lawrence, J. F., and A. F. Newton Jr. / Pakaluk, James, and Stanislaw Adam Slipinski, eds. (1995). "Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names)". Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson, vol. 2, 779–1006.
- Nilsson, Anders N. (2001). World Catalogue of Insects, volume 3: Dytiscidae (Coleoptera), 395.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, R. H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). (21 December 2000) American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. ISBN 978-0-8493-1925-9
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
External links
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