Tribe Gyrinini Latreille 1810 (whirligig beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Gyrinidae

Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1810. Considérations Générales sur l'Ordre Naturel des Animaux Composant les Classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides, et des Insectes; Avec un Tableau Méthodique de leurs Genres, Disposés en Familles 1-444

Parent taxon: Gyrininae according to G. T. Gustafson and K. B. Miller 2013

See also Bouchard et al. 2011 and Tamutis et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Chimerogyrus, Enhydrusini, Orectochilini

Subtaxa: Gyrinoides Gyrinus

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Type: Gyrinus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greenland (2 collections), Japan (4), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (2: Washington)

• Pliocene of Japan (3)

• Oligocene of France (1)

• Eocene of Poland (1)

Total: 26 collections including 29 occurrences

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