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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Staphyliniformia » Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles (Hydrophiloidea) » Water Scavenger Beetles (Hydrophilidae) » Helophorinae

Subfamily Helophorinae

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers
underwater beetle - Helophorus Water Scavenger Beetle - Helophorus beetle - Helophorus orientalis Tiny water beetle - Helophorus Water Beetle - Helophorus lineatus - male metalic beetle - Helophorus Water Scavenger Beetle - Helophorus Water scavenger beetle - Helophorus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Staphyliniformia)
Superfamily Hydrophiloidea (Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles)
Family Hydrophilidae (Water Scavenger Beetles)
Subfamily Helophorinae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
in some sources treated as a separate family
Explanation of Names
Helophorinae Leach 1815
Numbers
a single genus in our area
Contributed by Dennis Haines on 13 April, 2010 - 5:38pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 12 January, 2015 - 12:11am

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