Dytiscidae

Translingual

Etymology

Dytiscus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Dytiscidae

A taxonomic family within the order Coleoptera – predaceous diving beetles, the larva of which are called water tigers.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Coleoptera - order; Adephaga - suborder

Hyponyms

(family): Agabinae, Colymbetinae, Copelatinae, Coptotominae, Dytiscinae, Hydrodytinae, Hydroporinae, Laccophilinae, Lancetinae, Matinae, †Liadytiscinae, †Palaeogyrininae - subfamilies

References

Dytiscidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dytiscidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Dytiscidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Dytiscidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Dytiscidae at AnimalBase
Dytiscidae at World Register of Marine Species
Dytiscidae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Dytiscidae at the Tree of Life Web Project
Dytiscidae at Encyclopedia of Life
Dytiscidae at Fossilworks

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