Antiporus

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: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: Hydroporinae
Tribus: Hydroporini
Genus: Antiporus
Species (15): A. bakewellii – A. blakeii – A. femoralis – A. gilbertii – A. hollingsworthi – A. interrogationis – A. jenniferae – A. kalbarriensis – A. mcraeae – A. occidentalis – A. pembertoni – A. simplex – A. uncifer – A. willyamsi – A. wilsoni

Name

Antiporus Sharp, 1882 [source: Sharp (1882: 410)]
- Gender: masculine
- Type species: Hydroporus femoralis Boheman, 1858, by subsequent designation by Guignot (1946: 115)

References

Primary references

Guignot, F. 1946: Génotypes des Dytiscoidea et des Gyrinoidea. Revue française d'entomologie, 13: 112–118. [not seen]
Sharp, D. 1882. On aquatic carnivorous Coleoptera or Dytiscidae. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 2: 179–1003. BHL. Reference page.

Additional references

Alarie, Y.; Watts, C.H.S. 2004: Larvae of the genus Antiporus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) and phylogenetic implications. Invertebrate systematics, 18: 523–546. DOI: 10.1071/IS03025
Balfour-Browne, J. 1944: New names and new synonymies in the Dytiscidae (Col.) Annals and magazine of natural history (11), 6: 345–358.
Brancucci, M. 1984: Notes on some species of the genus Antiporus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Aquatic insects, 6: 149–152. DOI: 10.1080/01650428409361178
Hawlitschek, O.; Porch, N.; Hendrich, L.; Balke, M. 2011: Ecological niche modelling and nDNA sequencing support a new, morphologically cryptic beetle species unveiled by DNA barcoding. PLoS ONE, 6(2): e16662. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016662
Hendrich, L. 2001: A new species of Antiporus Sharp 1882 from peatland swamps of south-western Australia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Linzer biologische Beiträge, 33: 299–308. PDF
Hendrich, L.; Watts, C.H.S. 2010: An endemic predaceous water beetle from the Murchison River in Western Australia—Antiporus kalbarriensis sp.n. (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Hydroporini). Zootaxa, 2338: 35–42. Preview
Leschen, R.A.B.; Lawrence, J.F.; Kuschel, G.; Thorpe, S.; Wang, Q. 2003: Coleoptera genera of New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 26: 15–28.
Watts, C.H.S. 1978: A revision of the Australian Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series, (57) DOI: 10.1071/AJZS057
Watts, C.H.S. 1997: Four new species of Antiporus Sharp (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) from Australia, with notes on A. femoralis (Boh.) and A. interrogationis (Clark). Records of the South Australian Museum, 30(1): 35–42.
Watts, C.H.S. & Pinder, A.M. 2000: Two new species of Antiporus Sharp from Western Australia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Records of the South Australian Museum 33(1): 17-19. BHL Reference page.

Links

BHL bibliography
Antiporus – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Antiporus.
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Nomenclator Zoologicus
Species-ID