Elmini is a tribe of
riffle beetles in the family
Elmidae. There are more than 90 genera and 1,200 described species in North America.
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Genera
These 96 genera belong to the tribe Elmini:[
* '' Aesobia'' Jäch, 1982
* '' Ampumixis'' Sanderson, 1954
* '' Anommatelmis'' Spangler, 1981
* '' Aspidelmis'' Delève, 1954
* '' Atractelmis'' Chandler, 1954
* '' Austrelmis'' Brown, 1984
* '' Austrolimnius'' Carter & Zeck, 1929
* '' Bryelmis'' Barr, 2011
* '' Cephalolimnius'' Delève, 1973
* '' Cleptelmis'' Sanderson, 1954
* '' Coxelmis'' Carter & Zeck, 1929
* '' Ctenelmis'' Delève, 1964
* '' Cylloepus'' Erichson, 1847
* '']Dubiraphia
''Dubiraphia'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae
Elmidae, commonly known as riffle beetles, is a family (biology), family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea described by John Curtis (entomologist), John Curtis in 1830. B ...
'' Sanderson, 1954
* '' Dupophilus'' Mulsant & Rey, 1872
* '' Elachistelmis'' Maier, 2012
* '' Elmidolia'' Fairmaire, 1879
* '' Elmis'' Latreille, 1802
* '' Elpidemis'' Delève, 1964
* '' Epodelmis'' Hinton, 1973
* '' Esolus'' Mulsant & Rey, 1872
* '' Eumicrodinodes'' Delève, 1965
* '' Exolimnius'' Delève, 1954
* ''Gonielmis
''Gonielmis'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae
Elmidae, commonly known as riffle beetles, is a family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea described by John Curtis in 1830. Both adults and larvae are usually aquatic, li ...
'' Sanderson, 1954
* '' Graphelmis'' Delève, 1968
* ''Grouvellinus
''Grouvellinus'' is a genus of beetle in the family Elmidae. , over forty species are recognized, including:
* '' Grouvellinus aeneus'' — Indonesia
* '' Grouvellinus amabilis'' — Vietnam
* '' Grouvellinus andrekuipersi'' — Malaysia
* ' ...
'' Champion, 1923
* '' Gyrelmis'' Hinton, 1940
* '' Hedyselmis'' Hinton, 1976
* '' Helminthocharis'' Grouvelle, 1906
* ''Helminthopsis
''Helminthopsis'' is the ichnogenus of a type of trace fossil that is found preserved on the bedding planes of fine-grained sedimentary rocks. It is characterized by short, curvilinear, non-branching, parallel-sided, unlined traces on bedding sur ...
'' Grouvelle, 1906
* '' Heterelmis'' Sharp, 1882
* ''Heterlimnius
''Heterlimnius'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 16 described species in ''Heterlimnius''.
Species
These 16 species belong to the genus ''Heterlimnius'':
* ''Heterlimnius amabilis'' Kamite, 2011
* ''Heterlimn ...
'' Hinton, 1935
* '' Hexacylloepus'' Hinton, 1940
* '' Hintonelmis'' Spangler, 1966
* '' Holcelmis'' Hinton, 1973
* '' Huleechius'' Brown, 1981
* '' Ilamelmis'' Delève, 1973
* '' Jolyelmis'' Spangler & Faitoute, 1991
* '' Kingolus'' Carter & Zeck, 1929
* '' Lathridelmis'' Delève, 1965
* '' Leielmis'' Delève, 1964
* '' Lemalelmis'' Spangler, 1981
* '' Leptelmis'' Sharp, 1888
* ''Limnius
''Limnius'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elmidae.
Species
The following species are recognised n the genus ''Limnius'':
* ''Limnius aegyptiacus'' Kuwert, 1890
* ''Limnius bolivari'' Bollow
* ''Limnius colchicus'' Delève, 1963
* ...
'' Illiger, 1802
* '' Lobelmis'' Fairmaire, 1898
* '' Luchoelmis'' Spangler & Staines, 2004
* '' Ludyella'' Reitter, 1899
* '' Macrelmis'' Motschulsky, 1859
* '' Macronychoides'' Champion, 1923
* ''Microcylloepus
''Microcylloepus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 9 described species in ''Microcylloepus''.
Species
* ''Microcylloepus angustus'' Hinton, 1940
* ''Microcylloepus browni'' (Hatch, 1938)
* ''Microcylloepus form ...
'' Hinton, 1935
* '' Microdinodes'' Grouvelle, 1906
* ''Narpus
''Narpus'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae
Elmidae, commonly known as riffle beetles, is a family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea described by John Curtis in 1830. Both adults and larvae are usually aquatic, livin ...
'' Casey, 1893
* '' Neocylloepus'' Brown, 1970
* ''Neoelmis
''Neoelmis'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are more than 50 described species in ''Neoelmis''.
Species
These 51 species belong to the genus ''Neoelmis'':
* ''Neoelmis abdominalis'' Hinton, 1939
* ''Neoelmis alcine'' ...
'' Musgrave, 1935
* '' Neolimnius'' Hinton, 1939
* '' Neoriohelmis'' Nomura, 1958
* '' Nomuraelmis'' Satô, 1964
* '' Notelmis'' Hinton, 1941
* '' Notriolus'' Carter & Zeck, 1929
* ''Ohiya
Ohiya ( si, ඔහිය) is a rural village located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is much closer to the Horton Plains National Park. The picturesque Colombo -Badulla Railway runs through Ohiya. Ohiya is in the Welimada Div ...
'' Jäch, 1982
* '' Onychelmis'' Hinton, 1941
* '' Oolimnius'' Hinton, 1939
* '' Optioservus'' Sanderson, 1954
* ''Ordobrevia
''Ordobrevia'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 11 described species in ''Ordobrevia''.
Species
These 11 species belong to the genus ''Ordobrevia'':
* ''Ordobrevia amamiensis'' (Nomura, 1957)
* ''Ordobrevia com ...
'' Sanderson, 1953
* '' Orientelmis'' Shepard, 1998
* ''Oulimnius
''Oulimnius'' is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae. There are about 15 described species in ''Oulimnius''.
Species
These 15 species belong to the genus ''Oulimnius'':
* ''Oulimnius aegyptiacus'' (Kuwert, 1890)
* ''Oulimnius bertra ...
'' des Gozis, 1886
* '' Pachyelmis'' Fairmaire, 1898
* '' Pagelmis'' Spangler, 1981
* '' Peloriolus'' Delève, 1964
* '' Pilielmis'' Hinton, 1971
* '' Podelmis'' Hinton, 1941
* '' Portelmis'' Sanderson, 1953
* '' Pseudamophilus'' Bollow, 1940
* '' Pseudancyronyx'' Bertrand & Steffan, 1963
* '' Pseudelmidolia'' Delève, 1963
* '' Pseudomacronychus'' Grouvelle, 1906
* '' Rhizelmis'' Chandler, 1954
* ''Riolus
''Riolus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elmidae
Elmidae, commonly known as riffle beetles, is a family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea described by John Curtis in 1830. Both adults and larvae are usually aquatic, li ...
'' Mulsant & Rey, 1872
* '' Rudielmis'' Jäch & Boukal, 1995
* '' Simsonia'' Carter & Zeck, 1929
* '' Sinelmis'' Satô & Kishimoto, 2001
* '' Sphragidelmis'' Delève, 1964
* '' Stegoelmis'' Hinton, 1939
* ''Stenelmis
''Stenelmis'' is the largest and most widespread genus of beetles in the family Elmidae.
It contains the following species:
*''Stenelmis antennalis'' Sanderson, 1938
*''Stenelmis beameri'' Sanderson, 1938
*''Stenelmis bicarinata'' LeConte, 1852 ...
'' Dufour, 1835
* '' Stenhelmoides'' Grouvelle, 1908
* '' Stethelmis'' Hinton, 1945
* '' Taprobanelmis'' Delève, 1973
* '' Tolmerelmis'' Hinton, 1972
* '' Tolriolus'' Hinton, 1940
* '' Trachelminthopsis'' Delève, 1965
* '' Tropidelmis'' Delève, 1964
* '' Tyletelmis'' Hinton, 1972
* '' Typhloelmis'' Barr in Barr, Gibson & Diaz, 2015
* '' Unguisaeta'' Jäch, 1982
* '' Xenelmis'' Hinton, 1936
* '' Xenelmoides'' Hinton, 1936
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