Family Dytiscidae

Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Adephaga → superfamily Caraboidea → family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815

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Daughter taxa

Subfamilies: 10 (5 illustrated). Tribes: 26 (10 illustrated). Genera: 179 (16 illustrated). Subgenera: 34 (8 illustrated). Species.

Agabinae Thomson, 1867 [subfamily]

Agabini

Colymbetinae Erichson, 1837 [subfamily]

Anisomeriini, Carabdytini, Colymbetini

Copelatinae Branden, 1885 [subfamily]

Copelatini

Coptotominae Branden, 1885 [subfamily]

Coptotomini

Dytiscinae Leach, 1815 [subfamily]

Aciliini, Aubehydrini, Cybistrini, Dytiscini, Eretini, Hydaticini, Hyderodini

Hydrodytinae K. B. Miller, 2001 [subfamily]

Hydrodytini

Hydroporinae Aubé, 1836 [subfamily]

Bidessini, Hydroporini, Hydrovatini, Hygrotini, Hyphydrini, Laccornini, Methlini, Vatellini,
Hydrodessus, Kuschelydrus, Morimotoa, Phreatodessus, Terradessus, Typhlodessus

Laccophilinae Gistel, 1856 [subfamily]

Agabetini, Laccophilini

Lancetinae Branden, 1885 [subfamily]

Lancetini

Matinae Branden, 1885 [subfamily]

Matini

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subfamily Agabinae Thomson, 1867

subfamily Colymbetinae Erichson, 1837

subfamily Copelatinae Branden, 1885

subfamily Coptotominae Branden, 1885

subfamily Dytiscinae Leach, 1815

subfamily Hydrodytinae K. B. Miller, 2001

subfamily Hydroporinae Aubé, 1836

subfamily Laccophilinae Gistel, 1856

subfamily Lancetinae Branden, 1885

subfamily Matinae Branden, 1885