Dineutus

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: Adephaga

Familia:Gyrinidae
Subfamilia: Gyrininae
Tribus: Dineutini
Genus: Dineutus
Subgenera: D. (Callistodineutus) – D. (Cyclinus) – D. (Cyclous) – D. (Dineutus) – D. (Merodineutus) – D. (Paracyclous) – D. (Protodineutus) – D. (Rhombodineutus) – D. (Spinosodineutes)
Overview of species

D. abyssinicus – D. aegyptiacus – D. aereus – D. amazonicus – D. americanus – D. analis – D. angustus – D. arabicus – D. archboldianus – D. assimilis – D. australis – D. bechynei – D. brevis – D. buergersi – D. bufo – D. carolinus – D. cephalotes – D. chalybaeus – D. choiseulicola – D. ciliatus – D. comma – D. congolensis – D. cribratus – D. cristobalensis – D. discolor – D. dispar – D. dispersus – D. dunkeri – D. eccentricus – D. emarginatus – D. fairmairei – D. fauveli – D. freyi – D. gondaricus – D. gouldi – D. grandis – D. grossus – D. helleri – D. heterandrus – D. heurni – D. himalayensis – D. hornii – D. impiger – D. indicans – D. indicus – D. indus – D. insignis – D. iridescens – D. jikeli – D. kuntzeni – D. lateristriatus – D. lethicus – D. longimanus – D. longiventris – D. loriae – D. macrochirus – D. major – D. mellyi – D. mesosternalis – D. metallicus – D. mexicanus – D. micans – D. mucronatus – D. neobritannicus – D. neoguineensis – D. neohollandicus – D. nigrior – D. orientalis – D. pagdeni – D. pauliani – D. pectoralis – D. picipes – D. politus – D. productus – D. proximus – D. proximus – D. punctatus – D. punctulatus – D. regimbarti – D. ritsemae – D. robertsi – D. rossi – D. rufipes – D. serrulatus – D. sharpi – D. simmondsi – D. sinensis – D. sinuaticollis – D. sinuosipennis – D. solitarius – D. spinosus – D. staudingeri – D. striatus – D. sublineatus – D. subspinosus – D. sumbaensis – D. tetracanthus – D. truncatus – D. unicolor – D. unidentatus – D. varians – D. violaceus – D. virescens – D. wehnckei – D. wittei
Name

Dineutus Macleay, 1825

Type species: Dineutus politus Macleay, 1825: 30 by original monotypy.

Synonymy

Necticus Laporte, 1835: 109
Dineutes Régimbart, 1882: 394
Dineutes: Cuvier, 1832: 253 [Aponym (incorrect subsequent spelling).]
Dyneutes: Laporte, 1835: 109 [Aponym (incorrect subsequent spelling).]

References
Primary references

Macleay, W.S. 1825. Annulosa Javanica, or an attempt to illustrate the natural affinities and analogies of the insects collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield, M. D. F. L. & G. S. and deposited by him in the museum of the honourable East-India Company. No. 1. Kingsbury, Parbury & Allen. London. xii + 50 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.65151 BHL Reference page. [original description: p. 30]

Additional references

Gustafson, G.T. & Miller, K.B. 2013. On the family- and genus-series nomina in Gyrinidae Latreille, 1810 (Coleoptera, Adephaga). Zootaxa 3731(1): 77–105. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3731.1.3 Paywall. ResearchGate Open access. Reference page.
Gustafson, G.T. & Miller, K.B. 2015. The New World whirligig beetles of the genus Dineutus Macleay, 1825 (Coleoptera, Gyrinidae, Gyrininae, Dineutini). ZooKeys 476: 1–135. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.476.8630 Open access. Reference page.
Michat, M.C., Gustafson, G.T. & Bergsten, J. 2017. Larval description and chaetotaxic analysis of Dineutus sinuosipennis Laporte, 1840, with a key for the identification of larvae of the tribe Dineutini (Coleoptera, Gyrinidae). ZooKeys 718: 95—114. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.718.20726. Reference page.

Dineutus is a genus of beetles in the family Gyrinidae, the whirligig beetles. They are 9 to 15 millimeters long. Their elytra are smooth, shallowly lined, or grooved.[1]

Species include:[2]

Dineutus abyssinicus Régimbart, 1883
Dineutus aegyptiacus (Dejean, 1836)
Dineutus aereus (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)
Dineutus amazonicus Hatch, 1930
Dineutus americanus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Dineutus analis Régimbart, 1883
Dineutus angustus LeConte, 1878
Dineutus arabicus Régimbart, 1907
Dineutus archboldianus Ochs, 1955
Dineutus assimilis Kirby, 1837
Dineutus australis (Fabricius, 1775)
Dineutus bechynei Ochs, 1958
Dineutus brevis (Sturm, 1843)
Dineutus buergersi Ochs, 1955
Dineutus bufo Brinck, 1976
Dineutus carolinus LeConte, 1868
Dineutus cephalotes (Dejean, 1833)
Dineutus chalybaeus Zimmermann, 1924
Dineutus choiseulicola Brinck, 1976
Dineutus ciliatus Forsberg, 1821
Dineutus comma (Thunberg, 1781)
Dineutus congolensis Ochs, 1937
Dineutus cribratus Régimbart, 1886
Dineutus cristobalensis Brinck, 1976
Dineutus discolor Aubé, 1838
Dineutus dispar Ochs, 1954
Dineutus dispersus Brinck, 1976
Dineutus dunkeri Zimmermann, 1920
Dineutus eccentricus Mouchamps, 1956
Dineutus emarginatus (Say, 1823)
Dineutus fairmairei Régimbart, 1883
Dineutus fauveli Régimbart, 1884
Dineutus freyi Ochs, 1954
Dineutus gondaricus Reiche, 1847
Dineutus gouldi Hope, 1842
Dineutus grandis (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)
Dineutus grossus (Modeer, 1776)
Dineutus helleri Ochs, 1925
Dineutus heterandrus Ochs, 1937
Dineutus heurni Zimmermann, 1924
Dineutus himalayensis Guignot, 1945
Dineutus hornii Roberts, 1895
Dineutus impiger Guignot, 1947
Dineutus indicans Walker, 1858
Dineutus indicus Aubé, 1838
Dineutus indus (Fabricius, 1798)
Dineutus insignis Heer, 1862
Dineutus iridescens Kirsch, 1865
Dineutus jikeli Schaufuss, 1890
Dineutus kuntzeni Ochs, 1924
Dineutus lateristriatus (Sturm, 1843)
Dineutus lethicus Guignot, 1957
Dineutus longimanus Olivier, 1795
Dineutus longiventris Heer, 1862
Dineutus loriae Régimbart, 1899
Dineutus macrochirus Régimbart, 1899
Dineutus major (Dejean, 1833)
Dineutus mellyi Régimbart, 1883
Dineutus mesosternalis Régimbart, 1907
Dineutus metallicus (Dejean, 1833)
Dineutus micans (Fabricius, 1792)
Dineutus mucronatus (Sturm, 1843)
Dineutus neobritannicus Ochs, 1925
Dineutus neoguineensis Régimbart, 1892
Dineutus neohollandicus Ochs, 1926
Dineutus nigrior Roberts, 1895
Dineutus orientalis (Modeer, 1776)
Dineutus pagdeni Ochs, 1937
Dineutus pauliani Guignot, 1942
Dineutus pectoralis Régimbart, 1882
Dineutus picipes Waterhouse, 1876
Dineutus politus Macleay, 1825
Dineutus productus Roberts, 1895
Dineutus proximus (Dejean, 1836)
Dineutus proximus Aubé, 1838
Dineutus punctatus Aubé, 1838
Dineutus punctulatus (Dejean, 1833)
Dineutus regimbarti Régimbart, 1882
Dineutus ritsemae Régimbart, 1882
Dineutus robertsi Leng, 1911
Dineutus rossi Ochs, 1933
Dineutus rufipes (Dejean, 1833)
Dineutus serrulatus LeConte, 1868
Dineutus sharpi Régimbart, 1883
Dineutus shorti Gustafson and Sites, 2016[3]
Dineutus simmondsi Ochs, 1927
Dineutus sinensis Feng, 1935
Dineutus sinuaticollis Zimmermann, 1924
Dineutus sinuosipennis Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
Dineutus solitarius Aubé, 1838
Dineutus spinosus Fabricius, 1781
Dineutus staudingeri Ochs, 1924
Dineutus striatus Zimmermann, 1916
Dineutus sublineatus (Chevrolat, 1833)
Dineutus subspinosus (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)
Dineutus sumbaensis (Ochs, 1953)
Dineutus tetracanthus Régimbart, 1917
Dineutus truncatus Sharp, 1873
Dineutus unicolor Ochs, 1960
Dineutus unidentatus Aubé, 1838
Dineutus varians (Dejean, 1833)
Dineutus violaceus Ochs, 1955
Dineutus virescens Ochs, 1955
Dineutus wehnckei Régimbart, 1883
Dineutus wittei Ochs, 1933

References

Genus Dineutus. Digital Key to Aquatic Insects of North Dakota. Valley City State University.
Gyrinidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 9 May 2012.
Gustafson, Grey T.; Sites, Robert W. (2016). "A North American biodiversity hotspot gets richer: a new species of whirligig beetle (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) from the southeastern coastal plain of the United States". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 109 (1): 42–48. doi:10.1093/aesa/sav100.