Neptosternus
| Neptosternus | |
|---|---|
 
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| Neptosternus schoedli | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Suborder: | Adephaga | 
| Family: | Dytiscidae | 
| Subfamily: | Laccophilinae | 
| Tribe: | Laccophilini | 
| Genus: | Sharp, 1882  | 
Neptosternus is a genus of diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are more than 90 described species in Neptosternus, found mainly in Africa and Southern Asia.[1][2][3][4]
Species
These 98 species belong to the genus Neptosternus:
- Neptosternus africanus Peschet, 1917 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus alluaudi Régimbart, 1903 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus annettae Hendrich & Balke, 2000 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus arnecornelii Hendrich & Balke, 2003 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus aterrimus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus babetteae Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus bartolozzii Bilardo & Rocchi, 2012 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus batekensis Bilardo & Rocchi, 2010 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus bellus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus biharensis Vazirani, 1963 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus biltoni Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus bimaculatus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus borneensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus boukali Hendrich & Balke, 1999 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus brevior Régimbart, 1899 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus cebuensis Hendrich & Balke, 2000 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus ceylonicus Holmen & Vazirani, 1990 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus chumphon Balke & Hendrich, 1998 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus circumductus Régimbart, 1899 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus compsus Guignot, 1953 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus coomani Peschet, 1923 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus corporaali Zimmermann, 1924 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus distinctus Omer-Cooper, 1970 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus fasciatus Omer-Cooper, 1970 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus feryi Balke, Hendrich & C. M. Yang, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus hafti Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus haibini Peng, Ji, Bian & Hájek, 2018 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus hedychrous Guignot, 1955 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus horai Vazirani, 1953 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus hydaticoides (Régimbart, 1877) (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus jacobsoni Zimmermann, 1927 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus jaechi Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus jani Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus kalimantanensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus kaszabi Satô, 1972 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus kerala Hendrich & Balke, 1999 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus kodadai Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus kolakaensis Balke & Hendrich, 1998 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus komareki Bilardo & Rocchi, 2012 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus krikkeni Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus langoensis Bilardo & Rocchi, 2010 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus latissimus Balke, Hendrich & C. M. Yang, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus leyi Hendrich & Balke, 2000 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus longitarsis Bilardo & Rocchi, 2012 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus maculatus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus magnus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus malayanus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus maliensis Bilardo & Rocchi, 2012 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus manfredi Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus martinae Hendrich & Balke, 2001 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus mazzoldii Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus minimus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus moelleri Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus montalbanensis Hendrich & Balke, 2000 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus muluensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus namcattienensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus neisiorum Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus nigritus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus noteroides Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus nuperus Guignot, 1954 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus oberthueri Régimbart, 1903 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus oblongus Régimbart, 1895 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus ornatus Sharp, 1882 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus pederzanii Bilardo & Rocchi, 2010 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus pocsi Satô, 1972 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus pseudocorporaali Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus pseudohydaticoides Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus pumicatus Guignot, 1949 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus punctatus Zhao, Hájek, Jia & Pang, 2012 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus pusillus Bilardo & Rocchi, 2016 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus quadrimaculatus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus rajasthanicus Vazirani, 1975 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus regimbarti Peschet, 1917 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus resartus Guignot, 1954 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus riedeli Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus sabahensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus sarawakensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus schoedli Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus siamensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus simulator Omer-Cooper, 1970 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus sinharajaicus Holmen & Vazirani, 1990 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus sombuicus Guignot, 1954 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus starmuehlneri Wewalka, 1973 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus strnadi Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus subopacus Guignot, 1956 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus sumatrensis Régimbart, 1895 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus susinii Bilardo & Rocchi, 2010 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus taiwanensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus taprobanicus Sharp, 1890 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus thailandicus Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus thiambooni Balke, Hendrich & C. M. Yang, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus togianensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus tricuspis Guignot, 1954 (Africa)
 - Neptosternus verenae Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus vietnamensis Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus viktordulgeri Balke & Hendrich, 2001 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus wewalkai Balke, Hendrich & C. M. Yang, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 - Neptosternus winkelmanni Hendrich & Balke, 1997 (Southern Asia)
 
References
- ^ "ITIS report, Neptosternus". Retrieved 2024-12-24.
 - ^ "GBIF, Neptosternus". Retrieved 2024-12-24.
 - ^ "Catalogue of Life, Neptosternus Sharp, 1882". Retrieved 2024-12-24.
 - ^ Nilsson, Anders N.; Hájek, Jiří (2021). A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga), Version 1.I.2021 (PDF) (Report). Retrieved 2024-07-17.
 
