Laccophilus

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: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: Laccophilinae
Genus: Laccophilus

Species (>250): L. adspersus – L. alariei – L. alluaudi – L. ampliatus – L. australis – L. bellus – L. bergeri – L. biguttatus – L. bizonatus – L. boukali – L. brancuccii – L. brevicollis – L. burgeoni – L. castaneus – L. chini – L. comoensis – L. complicatus – L. concisus – L. congener – L. conjunctus – L. continentalis – L. cryptos – L. cyclopis – L. decorosus – L. demoflysi – L. desintegratus – L. difficilis – L. eboris – L. empheres – L. enigmaticus – L. epinephes – L. espanyoli – L. evanescens – L. faciatus – L. ferrugo – L. flaveolus – L. flavopictus – L. flavoscriptus – L. flavosignatus – L. furthi – L. grammicus – L. grossus – L. guentheri – L. guineensis – L. gutticollis – L. hyalinus – L. incomptus – L. inconstans – L. incrassatus – L. inobservatus – L. inornatus – L. insularum – L. isamberti – L. lateralis – L. latipennis – L. lewisioides – L. livens – L. luctuosus – L. maculosus – L. mahakamensis – L. mediocris – L. meii – L. minimus – L. minutus – L. mirabilis – L. mocquerysi – L. modestus – L. morondavensis – L. nodieri – L. occidentalis – L. pallescens – L. pampinatus – L. perplexus – L. persimilis – L. pictipennis – L. pilitarsis – L. poecilus – L. praeteritus – L. productus – L. proximus – L. remex – L. restrictus – L. rivulosus – L. rocchii – L. ruficollis – L. saegeri – L. sanguinosus – L. secundus – L. segmentatus – L. shephardi – L. shinobi – L. simplicistriatus – L. simulator – L. sordidus – L. taeniolatus – L. tavetensis – L. torquatus – L. transversovittatus – L. trilineola – L. tschoffeni – L. turneri – L. uncletan – L. vagelineatus – L. vermiculosus – L. vietnamensis – L. virgatus – L. vitshumbii – L. wehnkei – L. wittei
Name

Laccophilus Leach in Brewster, 1815

Type species: Dytiscus minutus Linnaeus, 1758 by monotypy.
References
Additional references

Balke, M., Mazzoldi, P. & Hendrich, L., 1998: Two new Laccophilus species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from Southeast Asia, and notes on other species of the genus The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 46(1): 71–77. [1] Reference page.
Biström, O., Nilsson, A.N. & Bergsten, J. 2015. Taxonomic revision of Afrotropical Laccophilus Leach, 1815 (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). ZooKeys 542: 1–379. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.542.5975 Full article Reference page.
Brancucci, M. 1983: Révision des espèces est-paléarctiques, orientales et australiennes du genre Laccophilus (Col. Dytiscidae). Entomologischen Arbeiten aus dem Museum Georg Frey, 31-32: 241–426. BHL Reference page.
Guignot, F., 1941 (1940): Description de nouveaux Dytiscidae d’Afrique. Bulletin de la Société d’Étude des Sciences Naturelles de Vaucluse 11(3-4): 31–39. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Guignot, F., 1957: Dytiscides et gyrinides de l’Île de la Réunion. Mémoires de l’Institut Scientifique de Madagascar (E) 8: 97–101. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Hendrich, L., & Balke, M., 1997a: A new species of Laccophilus LEACH, 1815 from Vietnam (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 67: 99–100. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Larson D.J., Alarie Y., Roughley R.E. (2000) Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Nearctic Region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska, National research Council of Canada, Ottawa.
Hájek, J. & Šťastný, J. 2005. Two new species of Laccophilus Leach, 1815 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from India and Borneo with notes on other species of the genus. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 45: 51–58. PDF Reference page.
Megna, Y.S.; Deler-Hernández, A.; Challet, G.L. 2011: Description of a new species of Laccophilus Leach (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae), with notes on other Cuban species. Coleopterists bulletin, 65(3): 213–226. DOI: 10.1649/072.065.0302
Michat, M.C. 2008: Description of the larvae of three species of Laccophilus Leach and comments on the phylogenetic relationships of the Laccophilinae (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Zootaxa, 1922: 47–61. Abstract & excerpt
Régimbart, M.A., 1906: Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae, Hydrophilidae. Voyage de M. Ch. Alluaud dans l’Afrique orientale. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 75: 235-278. Reference page.
Toledo, M.; Hendrich, L.; Štastný, J. 2003: Two new species of Laccophilus from Sulawesi with notes on other Laccophilinae in Southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Linzer biologische Beiträge, 35(1): 189–200. PDF
Yanagi, T. & Akita, K. 2021. A New Species of the Genus Laccophilus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Laccophilinae) from Honshu, Japan. Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 27(1): 31-34. Reference page.
Young, F.N. 1953: A new Laccophilus from Florida, with notes on other species of the genus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Florida entomologist, 36(1): 31–34. JSTOR
Zimmermann, A., 1917: Die Schwimmkäfer des Deutschen Entomologischen Museums in Berlin-Dahlem. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 83A(12): 68-249. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

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Nomenclator Zoologicus
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Tribe Laccophilini (Dytiscidae): atlas of beetles of Russia

Vernacular names
русский: Лужник

Laccophilus is a genus of water beetle found in nearly every temperate or tropical region in the world including but not limited to Europe, the Near East, the Nearctic, North Africa and the Oriental region. It contains the following species:[1]
Laccophilus maculosus maculosus

Laccophilus addendus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus adjutor Guignot, 1950
Laccophilus adspersus Boheman, 1848
Laccophilus aemulus Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus aequatorius Peschet, 1923
Laccophilus agilis Sharp, 1887
Laccophilus alluaudi Régimbart, 1900
Laccophilus amicus Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus amoenus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus angustus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus anticatus Sharp, 1890
Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972
Laccophilus auropictus Régimbart, 1899
Laccophilus bacchusi Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus badeni Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus balzani Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus bapak Balke, Larson & Hendrich, 1997
Laccophilus baturitiensis Hendrich & Balke, 1995
Laccophilus benoiti Guignot, 1953
Laccophilus bergeri Guignot, 1953
Laccophilus beroni Rocchi, 1986
Laccophilus biai Bilardo & Rocchi, 1990
Laccophilus bicolor Laporte, 1835
Laccophilus bifasciatus Chevrolat, 1863
Laccophilus biguttatus Kirby, 1837
Laccophilus bilardoi Pederzani & Rocchi, 1982
Laccophilus bilix Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus bizonatus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus boukali Hájek & Stastný, 2005
Laccophilus brasiliensis Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus brownei Guignot, 1947
Laccophilus burgeoni Gschwendtner, 1930
Laccophilus caiaricus Guignot, 1956
Laccophilus calvus Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus canthydroides Omer-Cooper, 1957
Laccophilus carbonelli Guignot, 1957
Laccophilus castaneus Guignot, 1956
Laccophilus cayennensis Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus ceylonicus Zimmermann, 1919
Laccophilus chelinus Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus chilensis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus chinensis Boheman, 1858
Laccophilus chini Balke, Mazzoldi & Hendrich, 1998
Laccophilus cingulatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus clarki Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus comes Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus comoensis Pederzani & Reintjes, 2002
Laccophilus complicatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus concettae Pederzani, 1983
Laccophilus concisus Guignot, 1953
Laccophilus congener Omer-Cooper, 1957
Laccophilus conjunctus Guignot, 1950
Laccophilus continentalis Gschwendtner, 1935
Laccophilus contiro Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus corystes Zhang, 1989
Laccophilus curvifasciatus Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus cyclopis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus deceptor Guignot, 1953
Laccophilus decoratus Boheman, 1858
Laccophilus demoflysi Normand, 1938
Laccophilus desintegratus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus difficilis Sharp, 1873
Laccophilus dikinohaseus Kamite, Hikida & Satô, 2005
Laccophilus dreheri Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus duplex Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus ekari Balke, Larson & Hendrich, 1997
Laccophilus elegans Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus ellipticus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus epibletus Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus epinephes Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus epipleuricus Zimmermann, 1921
Laccophilus espanyoli Hernando, 1990
Laccophilus evanescens Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus fasciatus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus filicornis Sharp, 1887
Laccophilus flaveolus Régimbart, 1906
Laccophilus flaviventris Régimbart, 1904
Laccophilus flavopictus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus flavoscriptus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus flexuosus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus flores Hendrich & Balke, 1998
Laccophilus fractus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus fragilis Sharp, 1887
Laccophilus freudei Guignot, 1957
Laccophilus fumatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus fuscipennis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus garambanus Guignot, 1958
Laccophilus gentilis LeConte, 1863
Laccophilus girardi Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus gounellei Régimbart, 1903
Laccophilus grammicus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus grammopterus Zimmermann, 1925
Laccophilus guignoti Legros, 1954
Laccophilus guttalis Régimbart, 1893
Laccophilus heidiae Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus horni Branden, 1885
Laccophilus huastecus Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus hyalinus (De Geer, 1774)
Laccophilus immitis Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus immundus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus inagua Young, 1963
Laccophilus incrassatus Gschwendtner, 1933
Laccophilus indicus Gschwendtner, 1936
Laccophilus inefficiens (Walker, 1859)
Laccophilus inornatus Zimmermann, 1926
Laccophilus intermedius Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus irroratus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus javanicus Régimbart, 1899
Laccophilus kaensis Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus kaszabi Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus kempi Gschwendtner, 1936
Laccophilus kobensis Sharp, 1873
Laccophilus laeticulus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus laetus Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus lateralis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus latifrons Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus latipennis Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus latipes Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus leechi Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus leonensis Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus lewisioides Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus lewisius Sharp, 1873
Laccophilus lineatus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus luctuosus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus luteosignatus Gschwendtner, 1943
Laccophilus macronychus Guignot, 1957
Laccophilus maculosus Say, 1823
Laccophilus mahakamensis Balke, Mazzoldi & Hendrich, 1998
Laccophilus maindroni Régimbart, 1897
Laccophilus mateui Omer-Cooper, 1970
Laccophilus mathani Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus medialis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus mediocris Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus meii Rocchi, 2000
Laccophilus melas Guignot, 1958
Laccophilus menieri Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus mexicanus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Laccophilus mirabilis Guignot, 1956
Laccophilus mistecus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus modestus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus morondavensis Guignot, 1957
Laccophilus mutatus Omer-Cooper, 1970
Laccophilus nakajimai Kamite, Hikida & Satô, 2005
Laccophilus nastus Spangler, 1966
Laccophilus necopinus Guignot, 1942
Laccophilus newtoni Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus nigricans Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus nigrocinctus Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus nodieri Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus normifer Guignot, 1958
Laccophilus notatus Boheman, 1858
Laccophilus nubilus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus oberthueri Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus obesus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus obliquatus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus octolineatus Zimmermann, 1921
Laccophilus olsoufieffi Guignot, 1937
Laccophilus ornatus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus oscillator Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus ovatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus pallescens Régimbart, 1903
Laccophilus pampinatus Guignot, 1941
Laccophilus papuanus Balke, Larson & Hendrich, 1997
Laccophilus paraguensis Régimbart, 1903
Laccophilus paranus Guignot, 1957
Laccophilus parvulus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus pellucidus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus penes Guignot, 1954
Laccophilus peregrinus Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus perparvulus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus perplexus Omer-Cooper, 1970
Laccophilus persimilis Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus pictipennis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus pictus Laporte, 1835
Laccophilus plagiatus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus planodes Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus ploterus Spangler, 1966
Laccophilus poecilus Klug, 1834
Laccophilus posticus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus productus Régimbart, 1906
Laccophilus propinquus Omer-Cooper, 1958
Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823
Laccophilus pseudanticatus Toledo, Hendrich & Stastný, 2002
Laccophilus pseudomexicanus Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus pseustes Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus pulcher Bilardo & Rocchi, 2004
Laccophilus pulicarius Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus punctatissimus Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus pusulatus Zhang, 1989
Laccophilus pyrraces Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus quadrilineatus Horn, 1871
Laccophilus quadrimaculatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus quadrisignatus Laporte, 1835
Laccophilus quadrivittatus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus quindecimvittatus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus raitti Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus ramuensis Balke, Larson & Hendrich, 1997
Laccophilus religatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus remator Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus remex Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus ritsemae Régimbart, 1880
Laccophilus rivulosus Klug, 1833
Laccophilus rotundatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus ruficollis Zimmermann, 1919
Laccophilus saegeri Guignot, 1958
Laccophilus salobrinus Guignot, 1958
Laccophilus salvini Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus samuelsoni Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus sanguinosus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus schereri Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus schwarzi Fall, 1917
Laccophilus secundus Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus seminiger Fauvel, 1883
Laccophilus seseanus Toledo, Hendrich & Stastný, 2002
Laccophilus seyrigi Guignot, 1937
Laccophilus sharpi Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus shephardi Omer-Cooper, 1965
Laccophilus siamensis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus simplex Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus simplicistriatus Gschwendtner, 1932
Laccophilus simulator Omer-Cooper, 1958
Laccophilus smithi Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus sonorensis Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus sordidus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus spangleri Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus spergatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus strigatus (Schlechtendal, 1894)
Laccophilus sublineatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus subsignatus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus succineus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus suffusus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus taeniolatus Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus tarsalis Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus tavetensis Guignot, 1941
Laccophilus testudo Régimbart, 1903
Laccophilus tigrinus Guignot, 1959
Laccophilus tiphius Guignot, 1955
Laccophilus tobaensis Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus tonkinensis Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus torquatus Guignot, 1956
Laccophilus traili Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus transversalis Régimbart, 1877
Laccophilus trilineola Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus tschoffeni Régimbart, 1895
Laccophilus uncletan Hájek & Stastný, 2005
Laccophilus undatus Aubé, 1838
Laccophilus uniformis Motschulsky, 1859
Laccophilus univittatus Régimbart, 1892
Laccophilus vacaensis Young, 1953
Laccophilus vagelineatus Zimmermann, 1922
Laccophilus vagepictus Sharp, 1882
Laccophilus venezuelensis Régimbart, 1889
Laccophilus venustus Chevrolat, 1863
Laccophilus vermiculosus Gerstaecker, 1867
Laccophilus vietnamensis Balke & Hendrich, 1997
Laccophilus villiersi Bertrand & Legros, 1975
Laccophilus virgatus Guignot, 1953
Laccophilus vitshumbii Guignot, 1959
Laccophilus walkeri J.Balfour-Browne, 1939
Laccophilus wittei Guignot, 1952
Laccophilus wittmeri Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus wolfei Brancucci, 1983
Laccophilus youngi Zimmerman, 1970
Laccophilus yvietae Le Guillou, 1844

References

Dytiscidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 7 May 2012.