Hydroporinae

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Hydroporinae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Hydroporinae
Aubé, 1836

Hydroporinae is a subfamily of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least 2,200 described species in Hydroporinae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hydroporinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Hydroporinae 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. Bibcode:2017ZooK..702...45B. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.702.14787 . PMC   5673946 . PMID   29118600.
  4. ↑ Bousquet Y (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.

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