Dineutus americanus

Dineutus americanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Gyrinidae
Subfamilia: Gyrininae
Tribus: Dineutini
Genus: Dineutus
Species: Dineutus americanus

Name

• Dineutus americanus (Linnaeus, 1767: 568)

Type locality: “America”.

Synonymy

• Gyrinus americanus Linnaeus C., 1767: 568
• Dineutes metallicus Aubé, 1838: 781 [synonymized by Schaum, 1848]
• Dineutes americanus Schaum, 1848: 337
• Dineutus (Cyclinus) metallicus Ochs, 1926a: 137.

References

• Linnaeus C., 1767: Systema Naturae etc. Ed. 12 1(2). Holmiae, 533–1327. [original description: p. 568]
• Gustafson, G.T. & Miller, K.B. 2015. The New World whirligig beetles of the genus Dineutus Macleay, 1825 (Coleoptera, Gyrinidae, Gyrininae, Dineutini). ZooKeys 476: 1–135. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.476.8630 . Reference page.  [diagnosis, discussion: p. 23, figs. 4, 5, 55]