Subfamily Gyrininae 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: Gyrinidae according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022

See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Lawrence and Newton 1995, Liang et al. 2020 and Tamutis et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Anagyrinus, Coptogyrinus, Gyrinopsis, Protogyrininus, Spanglerogyrinae, Tunguskagyrus

Subtaxa: Chimerogyrus Enhydrusini Gyrinini Orectochilini

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Type: Gyrinus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greenland (2 collections), Japan (4), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (14), United States (2: Washington)

• Pliocene of Japan (3)

• Miocene of Germany (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

• Eocene of Poland (1)

• Paleocene of France (2), the Russian Federation (1)

• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (1), Mongolia (2), Myanmar (3), the Russian Federation (5), the United Kingdom (1)

• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (1), Luxembourg (1), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 52 collections including 63 occurrences

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