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Agabinae

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Agabinae
Agabus disintegratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Agabinae
Thomson, 1867
Tribes
Synonyms[1]
  • Hydrotrupinae Roughley in Larson, Alarie and Roughley, 2000

Agabinae is a subfamily of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are 9 extant genera and more than 460 described species in Agabinae.[1][2][3][4][5]

Platynectes kashmiranus

Genera

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These 9 genera belong to the subfamily Agabinae:[6]

Tribe: Agabini Thomson, 1867

Tribe: Hydrotrupini Roughley, 2000


Leuronectes and Agametrus have been merged with Platynectes.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Agabinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  2. ^ Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  3. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. Bibcode:2011ZooK...88....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
  4. ^ a b Toussaint, Emmanuel F. A.; Hendrich, Lars; Hájek, Jiří; Michat, Mariano C.; Panjaitan, Rawati; Short, Andrew E. Z.; Balke, Michael (April 2017). "Evolution of Pacific Rim diving beetles sheds light on Amphi‐Pacific biogeography". Ecography. 40 (4): 500–510. doi:10.1111/ecog.02195. hdl:11336/63701. ISSN 0906-7590.
  5. ^ Miller, Kelly B.; Bergsten, Johannes (2023), Yee, Donald A. (ed.), "The Phylogeny and Classification of Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)", Ecology, Systematics, and the Natural History of Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae), Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 55–185, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-01245-7_3, ISBN 978-3-031-01244-0, retrieved 3 March 2025

Further reading

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  • Media related to Agabinae at Wikimedia Commons