Sphaeridiinae | |
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Illustration page of Deutschlands insecten (1805) with Sphaeridium impressum, Sphaeridium conspurcatum, Sphaeridium immundum, Sphaeridium centrimaculatum and Sphaeridium merdarium | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Hydrophilidae |
Subfamily: | Sphaeridiinae Latreille, 1802 |
Tribes | |
Sphaeridiinae is a subfamily of water scavenger beetles (insects in the family Hydrophilidae). Some species live in fresh water as both larvae and adults.[1]