Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Subclassis: Pterygota
Divisio: Neoptera
Subdivisio: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga
Superfamilia: Dytiscoidea
Familia: Dytiscidae
Subfamiliae: Agabinae - Colymbetinae - Copelatinae - Coptotominae - Dytiscinae - Hydrodytinae - Hydroporinae - Laccophilinae - Lancetinae - Matinae
Name
Dytiscides Leach, 1815
Dytiscidae Westwood, 1839
References
* 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
* LARSON D.J., ALARIE Y., ROUGHLEY R.E. (2000) Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Nearctic Region, with emphasis on the fauna of Canada and Alaska, National research Council of Canada, Ottawa.
* Majka, C.G. 2008: The aquatic Coleoptera of Prince Edward Island, Canada: new records and faunal composition. In: Majka, C.G.; Klimaszewski, J. (eds.) Biodiversity, biosystematics, and ecology of Canadian Coleoptera. ZooKeys, 2: 239-260. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.2.25
* Nilsson, A.N. 2001: Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). World catalogue of insects, 3. Stenstrup: Apollo Books.
* Ribera, I.; Vogler, A.P.; Balke, M. 2008: Phylogeny and diversification of diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Cladistics, 24: 563-590.
* Atlas of water beetles (Dytiscidae) of Russia - project by Eduard Berlov
* Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 1 ed. I. Lobl, & A. Smetana, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 2003 and 2004 ISBN 87-88757-73-0, p.35
links
* Australian Faunal Directory
* Dytiscidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
* Tree of Life Web Project. 1995. Dytiscidae. Predacious diving beetles. Version 01 January 1995 (temporary) in The Tree of Life Web Project
Vernacular names
Dansk: Vandkalve
Deutsch: Schwimmkäfer
English: Predaceous diving beetle
Lietuvių: Dusios
Magyar: Csíkbogarak
日本語: ゲンゴロウ科
Polski: Pływakowate
Русский: Плавунцы
Suomi: Sukeltajat
Svenska: Dykare (skalbaggar)
中文: 龍蝨科
