Biology:Aethionectes

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of beetles


Aethionectes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Suborder:
Family:
Genus:
Aethionectes

Sharp, 1882

Aethionectes is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae found in sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar.[1]

The genus Aethionectes contains the following six species:[2]

  • Aethionectes apicalis (Boheman, 1848)
  • Aethionectes eremita Bilardo & Rocchi, 2017
  • Aethionectes flammulatus Zimmermann, 1928
  • Aethionectes fulvonotatus (Clark, 1864)
  • Aethionectes irroratus Guignot, 1952
  • Aethionectes oberthueri (Régimbart, 1895)

References

  1. Miller, K.B.; J. Bergsten (2016). Diving Beetles of the World: Systematics and Biology of the Dytiscidae. pp. 131–132. ISBN 978-1-4214-2054-7. 
  2. Nilsson, Anders N.; Hájek, Jiří (2021). "A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga)". http://waterbeetles.eu/documents/W_CAT_Dytiscidae_2021.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2376132 entry