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Zeugophora is a genus of beetles in the family Megalopodidae, containing the following species:
Hygrotus is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It contains two subgenera and about 70 species, including:
Melyridae are a family of beetles of the superfamily Cleroidea.
Haliplus is a genus of crawling water beetles in the family Haliplidae. There are at least 180 described species in Haliplus. They are found worldwide, except for Antarctica, living among algae and aquatic vegetation at edges of ponds, lakes, and streams. They range in size from 1.75 to 5 mm.
Chilocorus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Coccinellidae, subfamily Chilocorinae.
Coccinellinae is a subfamily of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 20 genera and 90 described species in Coccinellinae.
Psyllobora is a genus of fungus-eating lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about 17 described species in Psyllobora.
Nephus is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are more than 25 described species in Nephus. Several former species are now in the genus Scymnobius.
Diomus is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 20 described species in Diomus.
Novius is a genus of ladybird beetles belonging to the family Coccinellidae, and the sole member of the tribe Noviini. The genus as presently defined contains over 70 species, most of which were formerly placed in the genera Rodolia and Anovia, but after decades of debate, both of these genera are now considered to be junior synonyms of Novius.
Scymninae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 170 described species in Scymninae.
Brachiacantha is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 25 described species in Brachiacantha.
Hyperaspis dissoluta, the dissolute lady beetle, is a species of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hyperaspidius is a genus in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 20 described species in Hyperaspidius.
Limnichidae, commonly called minute marsh-loving beetles, is a family of beetles belonging to Byrrhoidea. There are at least 30 genera and 350 described species in Limnichidae. They are found worldwide, with the greatest diversity in tropical regions. Most species seem to be associated with water-adjacent habitats, such as riparian and coastal locations, though many species are likely fully terrestrial, with some species being associated with leaf litter and arboreal habitats. Species with known diets feed on moss or algae. The oldest fossils of the family are known from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber from Myanmar.
Cycloneda is a genus of spotless lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are more than 20 described species in Cycloneda.
Exoplectra is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about nine described species in Exoplectra.
Scymnobius is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae, formerly in the genus Nephus.
References
- ↑ "Hyperaspis Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
- ↑ "Hyperaspis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
- ↑ "Hyperaspis Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
- ↑ "Browse Hyperaspis". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-27.