''Agametrus'' is a former genus of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
s in the family
Dytiscidae
The Dytiscidae, from the Ancient Greek word δυτικός (''dystikos''), meaning "able to dive", are the predaceous diving beetles, a family of water beetles. They occur in virtually any freshwater habitat around the world, but a few species l ...
. Now, all species in the genus are part of ''
Platynectes''. ''Agametrus'' contained the following species:
Dytiscidae Species List
at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 7 May 2012.
* '' Agametrus boliviensis'' Régimbart, 1899
* '' Agametrus humilis'' Sharp, 1882
* '' Agametrus labratus'' Sharp, 1882
* '' Agametrus monticola'' (Guignot, 1958)
* '' Agametrus nitens'' Sharp, 1887
* '' Agametrus peruvianus'' (Laporte, 1835)
* '' Agametrus rotundatus'' Brinck, 1948
References
Dytiscidae genera
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