Hydraenidae

Hydraena ambiflagellata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

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: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Hydraenidae
Subfamiliae (4): Hydraeninae – Ochthebiinae – Orchymontiinae – Prosthetopinae

Overview of genera

Davidraena – Gondraena – Menomadraena – Trinomadraena –

Name

Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844

Synonyms

• Limnebiidae Mulsant, 1844

References

• Deler-Hernández, A. & Delgado, J.A. 2017. The Hydraenidae of Cuba (Insecta: Coleoptera) II: Morphology of preimaginal stages of six species and notes on their biology. Zootaxa 4238(4): 451–498. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4238.4.1. Reference page. 
• Ertorun, N. et al. 2011: Checklist of the Hydraenidae (Coleoptera) of Turkey, with notes on distribution. Zootaxa, 3055: 22–42. Preview
• Hansen, M. 1998: Hydraenidae (Coleoptera). World catalogue of insects, 1. Stenstrup: Apollo Books. ISBN 8788757277
• Jäch, M.A. 1994. Description of Gondraena gen.n. from South India and Madagascar and Davidraena gen.n. from South India (Hydraenidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 64: 85-102. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• 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
• Lee, D.-H. & Ahn, K.-J. 2016. A taxonomic review of the Hydraenidae in South Korea (Coleoptera). ZooKeys 634: 57–78. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.634.10640 . Reference page. 
• Perkins, P.D. 1997: Life on the effective bubble: exocrine secretion delivery systems (ESDS) and the evolution and classification of beetles in the family Hydraenidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 66: 89–207.
• Perkins, P.D. 2017. Hydraenidae of Madagascar (Insecta: Coleoptera). Zootaxa 4342(1): 1–264. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4342.1.1. Reference page. 
• Salah, M., Régil Cueto, J.A. & Valladares, L.F. 2014. An annotated checklist of the aquatic Polyphaga (Coleoptera) of Egypt I. Family Hydraenidae. Zootaxa 3873(3): 275–285. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.3.6 Reference page. 
• Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2 ed. I. Lobl, & A. Smetana, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 2004
  ISBN 87-88757-74-9, p.102

Vernacular names

čeština: Vodanovití
Deutsch: Langtasterwasserkäfer
English: Minute Moss Beetle
lietuvių: Prūdvabaliai
norsk: Palpebiller
русский: Водобродки