Biology:Anacaena

Short description: Genus of water scavenger beetles

Anacaena Temporal range: 20.44–0 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Anacaena globulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Hydrophilidae
Subfamily:	Hydrophilinae
Tribe:	Anacaenini
Genus:	Anacaena C.G. Thomson, 1859
Synonyms
Creniphilus Motschulsky, 1845 Crenitulus Winters, 1926 Crenophilus Agassiz, 1847 Crenyphilus Motschulsky, 1845 Cryniphilus Motschoulsky, 1845 Enigmata Hansen, 1999 Gentilina Hebauer, 2003 Grodum Hansen, 1999 Hebauerina Gentili, 2002 Laccobiellus Abeille

Anacaena is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the subfamily Hydrophilinae. It is an extant genus but there is at least one fossil species.

Species

These species belong to the genus Anacaena. More than 100 species are included in this genus worldwide.

• Anacaena angatbuhay (Sanchez, Delocado & Freitag, 2022) ^{i c g}
• Anacaena auxilium (Sanchez, Delocado & Freitag, 2022) ^{i c g}
• Anacaena bipustulata (Marsham, 1802) ^{i c g}
• Anacaena conglobata (Wollaston, 1854) ^g
• Anacaena debilis (Sharp, 1882) ^{i c g}
• Anacaena gaetanae Bameul, 2001 ^g
• Anacaena globulus (Paykull, 1798) ^{i c g}
• Anacaena haemorrhoa (Wollaston, 1864) ^g
• Anacaena jengi Komarek, 2011 ^g
• Anacaena limbata (Fabricius, 1792) ^{i c g b}
• Anacaena lohsei Berge Henegouwen & Hebauer, 1989 ^g
• Anacaena lutescens (Stephens, 1829) ^{i c g b}
• Anacaena marchantiae (Wollaston, 1857) ^g
• †Anacaena paleodominica
• Anacaena parvula (Sharp, 1882) ^{i c g}
• Anacaena perpenna Orchymont, 1942 ^{i c g}
• Anacaena rufipes (Guillebeau, 1896) ^g
• Anacaena signaticollis Fall, 1924 ^{i c g b}
• Anacaena smetanai Komarek, 2011 ^g
• Anacaena sternalis Leech, 1948 ^{i c g}
• Anacaena suturalis (LeConte, 1866) ^{i c g}
• Anacaena taurica Ryndevich, 2000 ^g

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

External links

• Anacaena at fossilworks.org
• Anacaena at insectoid.info

Wikidata ☰ Q14931291 entry