Chaetarthriinae Explained

Chaetarthriinae is a subfamily in the family Hydrophilidae of aquatic beetles,^[1] and it contains 92 species in 8 genera.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Classification

The subfamily contains two tribes:

• Chaetharthriini constituted by the genera:
  • Apurebium García, 2002
  • Chaetharthria Stephens, 1835
  • Guyanobius Spangler, 1986
  • Hemisphaera Pandellé, 1876
  • Thysanarthria d'Orchymont, 1926
  • Venezuelobium García, 2002
• Anacaenini (including former Horelophinae)
  • Anacaena Thomson, 1859
  • Crenitis Bedel, 1881
  • Horelophus d'Orchymont, 1913
  • Notohydrus Balfour-Browne, 1939
  • Phelea Hansen, 1999

Notes and References

1. Short. Andrew Edward Z.. Fikáček. Martin. 2013. Molecular phylogeny, evolution and classification of the Hydrophilidae (Coleoptera). Systematic Entomology. en. 38. 4. 723–752. 10.1111/syen.12024. 83050858 . 1365-3113.
2. Book: Hansen, M.. World catalogue of insects. Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea (s. str.) (Coleoptera). Apollo Books. 1999. Stenstrup, Denmark. 414 pp.
3. Andrew E.Z. . Short . Martin . Fikåček . World catalogue of the Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera): additions and corrections II (2006-1010) . Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae . 2011 . 51 . 1 . 83–122 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150813161822/http://cercyon.eu/Publications_PDF/ShortFikacek_CatalogueUpdateII.pdf . August 13, 2015 . dead .
4. Web site: Chaetarthriini Bedel, 1881 . Integrated Taxonomic Information System . July 27, 2015.