Dactylosternum

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Sphaeridiinae
Tribus: Coelostomatini
Genus: Dactylosternum
Species (64): D. abdominale – D. advectum – D. americanum – D. antennale – D. arabicum – D. arrowi – D. auripes – D. bakeri – D. bryanti – D. cacti – D. cassidaeforme – D. cayannum – D. centrale – D. circumcinctum – D. coelostomoides – D. convexum – D. corbetti – D. corporaali – D. cycloides – D. dachinabadense – D. densepunctatum – D. depressum – D. diaperinum – D. dispar – D. dohertyi – D. dytiscoides – D. externum – D. flavicorne – D. fletcheri – D. foveolatum – D. frater – D. fryanum – D. fulgens – D. grossulum – D. helleri – D. hydrophiloides – D. inaequale – D. indicum – D. intermedium – D. kanakorum – D. latum – D. leveri – D. marginale – D. miraculum – D. montaguei – D. nanlingensis – D. papuense – D. picicorne – D. prabhaae – D. profundum – D. proxime – D. pseudolatum – D. pui – D. punctigerum – D. pygmaeum – D. rarum – D. salvazai – D. scutellare – D. seriatum – D. songxiaobini – D. subdepressum – D. sublevigatum – D. subquadratum – D. subrotundum – D. superficiale – D. tibiale – D. vinsoni – D. vitalisi – D. waigeuense
Name

Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1854

References

Leschen, R.A.B.; Lawrence, J.F.; Kuschel, G.; Thorpe, S.; Wang, Q. 2003: Coleoptera genera of New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 26: 15–28.
Macfarlane, R.P. et al. 2010: [Chapter] NINE Phylum ARTHROPODA SUBPHYLUM HEXAPODA Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233-467 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3
Mai, Z.Q., Hu, J., Minoshima, Y.N., Jia, F.L. & Fikáček, M. 2022. Review of Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1854 from China and Japan (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Sphaeridiinae). Zootaxa 5091(2): 269–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5091.2.3. Paywall. Reference page.
Newton, A.F., jr. 1989: Review of Dactylosternum Wollaston species of Australia and New Zealand (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Australian entomological magazine, 16(3): 49–58. [Publication date: 'Oct 1989', sourced from first page of article]

Dactylosternum is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae. There are more than 20 described species in Dactylosternum.[1][2][3]

Species

These 23 species belong to the genus Dactylosternum:

Dactylosternum abdominale (Fabricius, 1792)
Dactylosternum advectum Horn, 1890
Dactylosternum americanum (Mulsant, 1844)
Dactylosternum auripes Fauvel, 1883
Dactylosternum cacti (LeConte, 1855)
Dactylosternum cayannum (Mulsant, 1844)
Dactylosternum circumcinctum Fikáek, 2010
Dactylosternum convexum (Castelnau, 1840)
Dactylosternum corbetti Balfour-Browne, 1942
Dactylosternum corporaali
Dactylosternum cycloides Knisch, 1921
Dactylosternum dispar (Sharp, 1882)
Dactylosternum dytiscoides (Fabricius, 1775)
Dactylosternum flavicorne (Mulsant, 1844)
Dactylosternum fulgens Orchymont, 1937
Dactylosternum grouvellei Guillebeau, 1894
Dactylosternum helleri d'Orchymont, 1925
Dactylosternum hydrophiloides (MacLeay, 1825)
Dactylosternum kanakorum Fikáek, 2010
Dactylosternum montaguei Balfour-Browne, 1939
Dactylosternum picicorne (Mulsant, 1844)
Dactylosternum subdepressum (Laporte, 1840)
Dactylosternum subquadratum (Fairmaire, 1849)

References

"Dactylosternum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Dactylosternum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

"Dactylosternum genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.