Georissidae

Georissus laesicollis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea

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: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Georissidae
Genera (1): Georissus

Name

Georissidae Laporte, 1840

References

Primary references

• Laporte [de Castelnau] F.L.N.C. 1840. Histoire naturelle des insectes Coléoptères; avec une introduction [...] par M. Brullé. Tome deuxième. Histoire naturelle des animaux articulés, annelides, crustacés, arachnides, myriapodes et insectes. P. Duménil, Paris, 563 + [1] pp. + 38 pls. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Fikáček, M. & Trávníček, D. 2009. Order Coleoptera, family Georissidae. Arthropod fauna of the UAE 2: 145–148. PDF Reference page. 
• Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2 ed. I. Lobl, & A. Smetana, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 2004
  ISBN 87-88757-74-9, p.42

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory
• Hydrophilidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
• Minute mud-loving beetles of the genus Georissus (Georissidae) - atlas of beetles of Russia

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Uferschlammkäfer
English: minute mud-loving beetles
русский: Илоносцы