Limnichidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dryopoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Dryopoidea

Familia: Limnichidae
Subfamiliae (4): Cephalobyrrhinae – Hyphalinae – Limnichinae – Thaumastodinae

Overview of genera

Acontosceles – Babalimnichus – Cephalobyrrhus – Erichia – Ersachus – Hyphalus – Martinius – Mexico – Parathroscinus – Pseudeucinetus – Throscinus – †Palaeoersachus
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Name

Limnichidae Erichson, 1846

References

Arce-Pérez, R.; Morón, M.A. 2010: Lista anotada y clave para los géneros de la familia Limnichidae (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea) de México. Dugesiana, 17: 1–8. ISSN: 1028-3420 PDF
Britton, E.B. 1977: Three new intertidal species of Limnichidae (Coleoptera) from New Zealand. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 14: 81–85. Reference page.
Hernando, C.; Ribera, I. 2005: 18.5. Limnichidae Erichson, 1846. Pp. 512-518 in: Beutel, R.G. & Leschen, R.A.B. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, Beetles. Volume 1: Morphology and systematics (Archostemata, Adephaga, Myxophaga, Polyphaga partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter.
Hernando, C.; Ribera, I. 2010: Limnichidae: Description of a new species from New Caledonia, and checklist of the taxa recorded from the Australian/Pacific Region (Coleoptera). Pp. 439-449 in: Jäch, M.A. & Balke, M. (eds.): Water beetles of New Caledonia (part 1). Monographs on Coleoptera, 3. ISSN: 1027-8869 PDF
Jäch, M.A.; Madl, M. 2009: Water beetles of Seychelles (Coleoptera). Pp. 11-35, plates 1-2 in: Gerlach, J. (ed.) The Coleoptera of the Seychelles Islands. Pensoft Publishers, Sofia-Moscow. ISBN 9789546424983
Pütz, A.; Hernando, C.; Ribera, I. 2004: A new genus of Limnichidae (Coleoptera) from Baltic amber. Insect systematics & evolution, 35: 329–334.
Spangler, P.J., Staines, C.L., Spangler, P.M. & Staines, S.L. 2001. A checklist of the Limnichidae and the Lutrochidae (Coleoptera) of the world. Insecta Mundi 15(3): 151–165. PDF. Reference page.
Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 3 ed. I. Lobl, & A. Smetana, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 2006
ISBN 87-88757-59-5, p.443

Links

Australian Faunal Directory
Limnichidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
Tree of Life Web Project. 2006. Limnichidae. Minute marsh-loving beetles. Version 09 December 2006 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
Atlas of Limnichidae of Russia - project by A.G. Kirejtshuk and A.Herrmann
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Vernacular names

English: minute marsh-loving beetles
русский: Лжепилюльщики