Anacaena is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the subfamily Hydrophilinae. It is an extant genus but there is at least one fossil species.

Anacaena
Temporal range: 20.44–0 Ma
Anacaena globulus
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Anacaena

Synonyms
  • Creniphilus Motschulsky, 1845
  • Crenitulus Winters, 1926
  • Crenophilus Agassiz, 1847
  • Crenyphilus Motschulsky, 1845
  • Cryniphilus Motschoulsky, 1845
  • Enigmata Hansen, 1999
  • Gentilina Hebauer, 2003
  • Grodum Hansen, 1999
  • Hebauerina Gentili, 2002
  • Laccobiellus Abeille

Species edit

These species belong to the genus Anacaena. More than 100 species are included in this genus worldwide.[2]

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Skandinaviens Coleoptera, vol. 1. CG Thomson, Berlingska Boktryckeriet, Lund, 1859
  2. ^ Short, Andrew E. Z.; Fikáček, Martin (2011). "World catalogue of the Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera):additions and corrections II (2006–2010)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 51 (1): 83–122. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-08-13. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. ^ "Anacaena Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. ^ "Browse Anacaena". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  5. ^ "Anacaena". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  6. ^ "Anacaena Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.

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