Paroster

''Paroster'' is a genus of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

s in the family

Dytiscidae The Dytiscidae – based on the Greek ''dytikos'' (δυτικός), "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 live ...

, containing the following species:Dytiscidae Species List
at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 7 May 2012. * ''

Paroster couragei ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster gibbi ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster insculptilis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species: * '' Paroster michaelseni'' Régimbart, 1908 * '' Paroster niger'' Watts, 1978 * '' Paroster nigroadumbratus'' (Clark, 1862) * '' Paroster pallescens'' Sharp, 1882 * '' Paroster sharpi'' Watts, 1978 * '' Paroster thapsinus'' (Guignot, 1955) together with these (listed as valid by the

Australian Faunal Directory The Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) is an online catalogue of taxonomic and biological information on all animal species In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as ...

): * '' Paroster anophthalmus'' * ''

Paroster arachnoides ''Paroster arachnoides'' is water beetle in the Hydroporini tribe of the subfamily Hydroporinae in the Dytiscidae family. It was first described by Chris Watts and William Humphreys in 2004 as ''Nirripirti arachnoides''. It was transferred to ...

'' * '' Paroster baylyi'' * ''

Paroster bulbus ''Paroster bulbus'' is water beetle in the Hydroporini tribe of the subfamily Hydroporinae in the Dytiscidae family. It was first described by Chris Watts and William Humphreys in 2004 as ''Nirripirti bulbus''. It was transferred to the genus, ...

'' * '' Paroster byroensis'' * '' Paroster caecus'' *'' Paroster copidotibiae'' * '' Paroster darlotensis'' * '' Paroster dingbatensis'' * '' Paroster eurypleuron'' * '' Paroster extraordinarius'' * '' Paroster fortisspina'' * '' Paroster hamoni'' * '' Paroster hinzeae'' * '' Paroster innouendyensis'' * ''

Paroster killaraensis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster macrocephalus ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster macrosturtensis'' * ''

Paroster megamacrocephalus ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:PParoster mesosturtensis'' * ''

Paroster microsturtensis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster milgunensis'' * ''

Paroster napperbyensis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster newhavenensis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster peelensis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster pentameres ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster plutonicensis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster septum ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster skaphites ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster stegastos ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster tetrameres ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster ursulae'' * ''

Paroster verrucosus ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Paroster wedgeensis ''Paroster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:Dytiscidae genera {{Dytiscidae-stub