Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Elmina

Insecta - Coleoptera - Elmidae

Taxonomy
Elmina was named by Curtis (1830). It is extant. Its type is Elmis.

It was assigned to Elmini by Bouchard et al. (2011) and Kobayashi et al. (2021).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Elmina Curtis
2011Elmina Bouchard et al.
2021Elmina Kobayashi et al.

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyDryopoidea
familyElmidaeCurtis 1830
subfamilyElminaeCurtis 1830
tribeElminiCurtis 1830
subtribeElminaCurtis 1830
subtribeElminaCurtis 1830

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subtr. Elmina Curtis 1830
show all | hide all
G. Elmis Latreille 1802
hide
Elmis aenea Muller 1806
Elmis decoratus Statz 1939
G. Esolus Mulsant and Rey 1872
hide
G. Limnius Illiger 1802
hide
Limnius opacus Muller 1806
Limnius volckmari Panzer 1793
G. Riolus Mulsant and Rey 1872
hide
Riolus cupreus Muller 1806
Riolus nitens Muller 1817
Invalid names: Normandia Pic 1900 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available