Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae
Alternative spelling: Dytiscides
Full reference: W. E. Leach. 1815. Entomology. The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia 9:57-172
Parent taxon: Adephaga according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Carpenter 1992, Crowson 1981, Lawrence and Newton 1995, LeConte 1861, Wappler 2003 and Yang et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Amarodes, Amphizoidae, Amphoxyne, Carabidae, Carabiformia, Chimaerocoleus, Cicindelidae, Colymbotethidae, Coptoclavidae, Curculionites, Dytiscoidea, Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Hygrobiidae, Liadytidae, Longurius, Memptus, Noteridae, Oryctites, Parahygrobiidae, Pseudomorphinae, Trachypachidae, Triadogyrus, Triaplidae, Tritarsusidae
Subtaxa: Agabinae Angaragabus Aubehydrinae Colymbetinae Copelatinae Coptotominae Cretodytes Cybisterinae Dytiscinae Hydroporinae Laccophilinae Liadytiscinae Necticus palustris Palaeodytes Sinoporus
Type: Dytiscus
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