Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae
Alternative spelling: Spercheini
Full reference: W. F. Erichson. 1837. Die Käfer der Mark Brandenburg. Erster Band. Erste Abtheilung 1-384
Parent taxon: Hydrophilidae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
See also Cai et al. 2022, Crowson 1981, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Short and Fikáček 2013
Sister taxa: Acidocerinae, Alegorius, Aposphinctus, Chaetarthriinae, Creniphilites, Cretosperchus, Enochrinae, Escheria, Escheria bella, Escheria ovalis, Georissinae, Hydrocharis, Hydrochinae, Hydrophilinae, Mesosperchus schultzi, Orphnospercheus, Paraspercheus, Penitus, Philhydrus, Prospercheus, Protochares, Regimbartia, Rygmodinae, Sphaeridiinae, Sphaeridium melanarium, Sternolophus
Subtaxa: none
Type: Spercheus
Ecology:
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Spercheinae in the database