Bidessini

Bidessini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Dytiscidae
Subfamily:	Hydroporinae
Tribe:	Bidessini Sharp, 1880

Adult Liodessus plicatus.

Bidessini is a tribe of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least 40 genera and at least 630 described species in Bidessini. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Genera

This is a list of 40 genera in the tribe Bidessini. ^{[1] [2]}

• Africodytes Biström, 1988
• Allodessus Guignot, 1953
• Amarodytes Régimbart, 1900
• Anodocheilus Babington, 1841
• Bidessodes Régimbart, 1900
• Bidessonotus Régimbart, 1895
• Bidessus Sharp, 1882
• Borneodessus Balke, Hendrich, Mazzoldi and Biström, 2002
• Brachyvatus Zimmermann, 1919
• Clypeodytes Régimbart, 1894
• Comaldessus Spangler & Barr, 1995
• Crinodessus K. B. Miller, 1997
• Fontidessus K. B. Miller and Spangler, 2008
• Geodessus Brancucci, 1979
• Gibbidessus Watts, 1978
• Glareadessus Wewalka and Biström, 1998
• Hemibidessus Zimmermann, 1921
• Huxelhydrus Sharp, 1882
• Hydroglyphus Motschulsky, 1853
• Hypodessus Guignot, 1939
• Kakadudessus Hendrich and Balke, 2009
• Leiodytes Guignot, 1936
• Limbodessus Guignot, 1939
• Liodessus Guignot, 1939
• Microdessus Young, 1967
• Neobidessodes Hendrich and Balke in Hendrich, Hawlitschek and Balke, 2009
• Neobidessus Young, 1967
• Neoclypeodytes Young, 1967
• Pachynectes Régimbart, 1903
• Papuadessus Balke, 2001
• Platydytes Biström, 1988
• Pseuduvarus Biström, 1988
• Sharphydrus Omer-Cooper, 1958
• Sinodytes Spangler, 1996
• Tepuidessus Spangler, 1981
• Trogloguignotus Sanfilippo, 1958
• Tyndallhydrus Sharp, 1882
• Uvarus Guignot, 1939
• Yola Gozis, 1886
• Yolina Guignot, 1936

References

• Insects portal

1. "Bidessini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
2. "Bidessini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
3. Bilton DT, Ribera I (2017). "A revision of Meladema diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae), with the description of a new species from the central Mediterranean based on molecules and morphology". ZooKeys 702: 45-112.
4. Bousquet Y (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys 245: 1-1722.

Bibliography

• 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.
• Nilsson, Anders N. (2001). World Catalogue of Insects, volume 3: Dytiscidae (Coleoptera), 395.

Further reading

• 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
• Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN   978-0-8493-0212-1.
• Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.

External links

• NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Bidessini