Lancetes
| Lancetes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Dytiscidae |
| Subfamily: | Branden, 1885 |
| Tribe: | Branden, 1885 |
| Genus: | Sharp, 1882 |
Lancetes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae, the only member of the subfamily Lancetinae. There are more than 20 described species in Lancetes, found in Australasia and the Neotropics.[1][2][3] One species, Lancetes angusticollis, is found in South Georgia and is the world's most southerly diving beetle.[4]
Species
These 22 species belong to the genus Lancetes:
- Lancetes angusticollis (Curtis, 1839)
- Lancetes arauco Bachmann & Trémouilles, 1981
- Lancetes backstromi Zimmermann, 1924
- Lancetes biremis Ríha, 1961
- Lancetes borellii Griffini, 1895
- Lancetes dacunhae Brinck, 1948
- Lancetes delkeskampi Ríha, 1961
- Lancetes falklandicus Ríha, 1961
- Lancetes flavipes Zimmermann, 1924
- Lancetes flavoscutatus Enderlein, 1912
- Lancetes immarginatus Zimmermann, 1924
- Lancetes lanceolatus (Clark, 1863)
- Lancetes marginatus (Steinheil, 1869)
- Lancetes mixtus (C.O. Waterhouse, 1881)
- Lancetes nigriceps (Erichson, 1834)
- Lancetes praemorsus (Erichson, 1834)
- Lancetes subseriatus Zimmermann, 1924
- Lancetes tarsalis Ríha, 1961
- Lancetes theresae Sharp, 1902
- Lancetes towianicus Zimmermann, 1924
- Lancetes varius (Fabricius, 1775)
- Lancetes waterhousei Griffini, 1895
References
- ^ "Lancetes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
- ^ "Lancetes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
- ^ Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
- ^ The life history of the diving beetle, Lancetes angusticollis (Curtis) (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae), on sub-Antarctic South Georgia
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.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.