Lancetes is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae, the only member of the subfamily Lancetinae. There are more than 20 described species in Lancetes, found in Australasia and the Neotropics.[1][2][3]

Lancetes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Lancetinae
Branden, 1885
Tribe: Lancetini
Branden, 1885
Genus: Lancetes
Sharp, 1882

Species

edit

These 22 species belong to the genus Lancetes:

References

edit
  1. ^ "Lancetes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  2. ^ "Lancetes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  3. ^ Nilsson, A.N. A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-06-17.

Further reading

edit