Biology:Derallus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Derallus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Tribe: Berosini
Genus: Derallus
Sharp, 1882

Derallus is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are about six described species in Derallus.[1][2][3]

Species

These six species belong to the genus Derallus:

  • Derallus altus (LeConte, 1855)
  • Derallus ambitus d'Orchymont, 1940
  • Derallus angustus Sharp, 1882
  • Derallus intermedius Oliva, 1995
  • Derallus rudis Sharp, 1882
  • Derallus terraenovae Oliva, 1983

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. 2015. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14931100 entry