Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae

Alternative spelling: Methlidae

Full reference: C. Van den Branden. 1885. Catalogue des coléoptères carnassiers aquatiques (Haliplidae, Amphizoïdae, Pelobiidae et Dytiscidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 29:5-118

Parent taxon: Hydroporinae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011

See also Nilsson 2001

Sister taxa: Bidessini, Glessaria, Hydroporini, Hygrotini, Hyphydrini, Procoelambus, Schistomerini, Vatellini

Subtaxa: Methles

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Type: Methles

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Vishnevaya Balka creek, Karagan, Stavropol (PIN collection 254) (Miocene of Russian Federation)

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