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Aciliini

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Aciliini
Acilius canaliculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Subfamily: Dytiscinae
Tribe: Aciliini
Thomson, 1867

Aciliini is a tribe of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are 7 genera and at least 69 described extant species in Aciliini, along with 5 fossil species.[1][2][3]

Thermonectus basillaris
Larva of Aciliini

Genera

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These seven genera belong to the tribe Aciliini:[4]

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[6] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Aciliini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. ^ a b "Aciliini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ^ Miller, K.B.; J. Bergsten (2016). Diving Beetles of the World: Systematics and Biology of the Dytiscidae. JHU Press. pp. 131–132. ISBN 978-1-4214-2054-7.
  4. ^ Nilsson, Anders N.; Hájek, Jiří (2021). "A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga)" (PDF) (1.I.2021 ed.).
  5. ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  6. ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-21.

Further reading

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  • Media related to Aciliini at Wikimedia Commons