HYGROBIIDAE
(screech beetles)

HYGROBIIDAE (screech beetles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

HYGROBIIDAE (screech beetles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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Species 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyHYGROBIIDAE (screech beetles)
SuborderADEPHAGA (water and ground beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for HYGROBIIDAE (screech beetles)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Balfour-Brown, F. 1940 British water beetles Vols 127, 134 & 141, The Ray Society, London
Balfour-Browne, F.L. 1953 Coleoptera: Hydradephaga Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol IV, Part 3, 33pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Denton, J. 2013 Atlas of VC12 aquatic coleoptera 70pp
Foster, G. 2009 Module 7: advanced identification of water beetles (Coleoptera) The Identification of Freshwater Invertebrates to Species Level
Foster, G.N. & Friday, L.E. 2011 Keys to adults of the Water beetles of Britain & Ireland (part 1) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 4, Part 5, 2nd edition edition, 143pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Freude, H., Harde, K.W. & Lohse, G.A. (Eds.) Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Band 3: Adephaga 2. Die Käfer Mitteleuropas, Vol 3, Goecke & Evers, Krefeld
Holmen, M. 1987 The Aquatic Adephaga (Coleoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Volume I. Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Hygrobiidae and Noteridae Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, Vol 20, 168pp, E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press Ltd.
  • Larvae

  • van Emden, F.I. 1943 Larvae of British Beetles IV: Various small families EMM 79: 263 EMM 78-9: 209-223.

    HYGROBIIDAE (screech beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

    General Literature

    Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to HYGROBIIDAE (screech beetles):

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