Hydrocanthus

Hydrocanthus
Hydrocanthus atripennis
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Hydrocanthus

Say, 1823

Hydrocanthus is a genus of beetles in the family Noteridae, containing the following species:[1]

In 2016, Baca et al.[4] split this genus into two, reviving the subgeneric name Sternocanthus Guignot, 1948 and elevating it to the rank of genus. The species which were transferred to that genus are indicated with the symbol ‡.

  1. ^ Nilsson, Anders N. (2006). “A World Catalogue of the Family Noteridae, or the Burrowing Water Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga).” University of Umea, Sweden. Retrieved on 10 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b Toledo M. & Hendrich L. 2006: Taxonomic revision of the Australasian Hydrocanthus Say 1833, with description of two new species (Coleoptera: Noteridae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 38(1): 935-952. PDF
  3. ^ Nilsson, Anders N. (2011). A World Catalogue of the Family Noteridae, or the Burrowing Water Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga). Version 16.VIII.2011. PDF
  4. ^ Baca, S.M., Toussaint, E.F.A., Miller, K.B. & Short, A.E.Z. (2016). Molecular phylogeny of the aquatic beetle family Noteridae (Coleoptera: Adephaga) with an emphasis on partitioning strategies. Molecular phylogenetics and Evolution, 107: 282–292. PDF