Elmidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dryopoidea
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: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Dryopoidea

Familia: Elmidae
Subfamiliae (2): Elminae – Larainae

Overview of genera

Aesobia – Ampumixis – Anommatelmis – Aspidelmis – Atractelmis – Austrelmis – Austrolimnius – Cephalolimnius – Cleptelmis – Ctenelmis – Dubiraphia – Elmidolia – Elpidelmis – Epodelmis – Eumicrodinodes – Exolimnius – Gonielmis – Gyrelmis – Hedyselmis – Helminthocharis – Helminthopsis – Heterelmis – Heterlimnius – Hexacylloepus – Hexanchorus – Holcelmis – Huleechius – Ilamelmis – Jolyelmis – Lathridelmis – Leielmis – Lemalelmis – Leptelmis – Lobelmis – Ludyella – Macronychoides – Microcylloepus – Microdinodes – Minaia – Narpus – Neocylloepus – Neoelmis – Neolimnius – Neoriohelmis – Nomuraelmis – Notelmis – Ohiya – Okalia – Onychelmis – Oolimnius – Optioservus – Ordobrevia – Pachyelmis – Pagelmis – Paramacronychus – Peloriolus – Phanoceroides – Phanocerus – Pilielmis – Podelmis – Promoresia – Pseudamophilus – Pseudancyronyx – Pseudelmidolia – Pseudomacronychus – Rhizelmis – Rudielmis – Sphragidelmis – Stenelmoides – Stethelmis – Taprobanelmis – Tolmerelmis – Tolriolus – Trachelminthopsis – Tropidelmis – Tyletelmis – Unguisaeta – Uralohelmis – Urumaelmis – Vietelmis – Xenelmis – Xenelmoides – Zaitzevia – Zaitzeviaria
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Name

Elmidae Curtis, 1830: 294

Synonyms

Elmididae
Elminthidae
Helminthidae
Limniidae

References

Primary references

Curtis, J. 1830. British Entomology, being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland; containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plant upon which they are found. Vol. I. Coleoptera, Part I. - printed for the author (London) BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Bilton, D.T. 2017. A revision of the South African riffle beetle genus Leielmis Delève, 1964 (Coleoptera: Elmidae). Zootaxa 4254(2): 255–268. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4254.2.6. Reference page.
Čiampor, F., Jr., Laššová, K., Maier, C.A., Čiamporová-Zaťovičová, Z. & Kodada, J. 2016. Phanoceroides Hinton, 1939: description of new species, morphology of larvae, and revised taxonomic position of the genus (Coleoptera: Elmidae) based on molecular evidence. Zootaxa 4117(2): 277–288. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.2.9 Reference page.
Hayashi, M., Yoshitomi, H., Kamite, Y., Kobayashi, T. & Sota, T. 2019. Description of adults and larvae of Orientelmis parvula (Nomura & Baba, 1961) (Coleoptera: Elmidae) with their molecular phylogenetic analysis. Zootaxa 4568(3): 483–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4568.3.4 Reference page.
Jäch, M.A.; Madl, M. 2009: Water beetles of Seychelles (Coleoptera). Pp. 11-35, plates 1-2 in: Gerlach, J. (ed.) The Coleoptera of the Seychelles Islands. Pensoft Publishers, Sofia-Moscow. ISBN 9789546424983
Kodada, J., Sangpradub, N., Somnark, R., Gruľa, D., Žiak, D. & Freitag, H. 2017. Vietelmis jablonskii, a new species of riffle beetle from Laos and Thailand and new faunistic records on Vietelmis Delève, 1968 from Malaysia (Coleoptera: Elmidae). Zootaxa 4268(1): 131–140. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4268.1.8. Reference page.
Kodada, J.; Jäch, M.A. 2005: 18.2. Elmidae Curtis, 1830. Pp. 471-496 in: Beutel, R.G. & Leschen, R.A.B. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, Beetles. Volume 1: Morphology and systematics (Archostemata, Adephaga, Myxophaga, Polyphaga partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter.
Lamine, S., Lounaci, A. & Bennas, N. 2019. Biodiversity and chorology of aquatic beetles (beetles (Coleoptera: Elmidae and Hydraenidae) in Kabylia (central-north Algeria). New records and updates. Zootaxa 4700(1): 102–116. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4700.1.5 Reference page.
Majka, C.G. 2008. The aquatic Coleoptera of Prince Edward Island, Canada: new records and faunal composition. ZooKeys 2: 239–260. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.2.25 . Reference page.
Makhan, D. & Ezzatpanah, S. 2011d: Minaia minae gen. et sp. nov., a new water beetle from Suriname (Coleoptera: Elmidae). Calodema 132: 1–6. full article (PDF) Reference page.
Manzo, V.; Archangelsky, M. 2008: A key to the known larvae of South American Elmidae (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea), with a description of the mature larva of Macrelmis saltensis Manzo. Annales de Limnologie, 44: 63–74. DOI: 10.1051/limn:2008023
Manzo, V. & Archangelsky, M. 2015. Austrelmis Brown (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea: Elmidae) from Argentina: five new species. Zootaxa 4058(3): 403–416. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4058.3.7. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Manzo, V. & Archangelsky, M. 2012: Two new species of Elmidae (Coleoptera) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3478: 267–281. Preview. . Reference page.
Monte, C. & Mascagni, A. 2012. Review of the Elmidae of Ecuador with the description of ten new species (Coleoptera: Elmidae). Zootaxa 3342: 1–38. Preview Reference page.
Ottoboni Segura, M.; Valente-Neto, F.; Aparecida Fonseca-Gessner, A. 2012: Checklist of the Elmidae (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea) of Brazil. Zootaxa, 3260: 1–25. Preview
Segura, M.O., Passos, M.I.S., Fonseca-Gessner, A.A. & Froehlich, C.G. 2013. Elmidae Curtis, 1830 (Coleoptera, Polyphaga, Byrrhoidea) of the Neotropical region. Zootaxa 3731(1): 1–57. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3731.1.1 Reference page.
Segura, M.O.; Valente-Neto, F.; Fonseca-Gessner, A.A. 2011: Elmidae (Coleoptera, Byrrhoidea) larvae in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: identification key, new records and distribution. ZooKeys, 151: 53–74. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.151.1879
Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 3 ed. I. Lobl, & A. Smetana, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 2006
ISBN 87-88757-59-5, p.432

Links

Australian Faunal Directory
Elmidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
Atlas of family Elmidae of Russia
EoL
Zicha, Ondřej et al. Elmidae – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Elmidae – Taxon details on Fauna Europaea.

Vernacular names

English: riffle beetles
magyar: Karmosbogárfélék
lietuvių: Nendriavabaliai
Nederlands: Beekkevers
norsk: Elvebiller
русский: Речники