''Carabdytes'' is a genus of
predaceous diving beetle
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 li ...
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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 ...
. ''Carabdytes upin'' was formerly the sole species of this genus, but nine species in the genus ''Rhantus'' were transferred to ''Carabdytes'' as a result of research published by Balke et al. in 2017.
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Species
These 10 species belong to the genus ''Carabdytes'':
* '' Carabdytes alutaceus'' (Fauvel, 1883)
* '' Carabdytes guadalcanalensis'' (Balke, 1998)
* '' Carabdytes monteithi'' (Balke, Wewalka, Alarie & Ribera, 2007)
* '' Carabdytes novaecaledoniae'' (Balfour-Browne, 1944)
* '' Carabdytes oceanicus'' (Balke, 1993)
* '' Carabdytes pacificus'' (Boisduval, 1835)
* '' Carabdytes plantaris'' (Sharp, 1882)
* ''Carabdytes poellerbauerae
''Carabdytes'' is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. ''Carabdytes upin'' was formerly the sole species of this genus, but nine species in the genus ''Rhantus'' were transferred to ''Carabdytes'' as a result of research ...
'' (Balke, Wewalka, Alarie & Ribera, 2007)
* '' Carabdytes pseudopacificus'' (Balke, 1993)
* '' Carabdytes upin'' Balke, Hendrich & Wewalka 1992
References
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Dytiscidae genera
Monotypic Adephaga genera
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