Platambus

Platambus is a genus of beetle native to the Palearctic, including Europe, the Near East and North Africa. It distinguished by a wide epipleuron. The ventral surface has spot markings.[1]

Platambus
Platambus maculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Dytiscidae
Subfamily:
Colymbetinae
Tribe:
Agabini
Genus:
Platambus

Thomson, 1859

It contains the following species:[2]

  • Platambus americanus (Aubé, 1838)
  • Platambus angulicollis (Régimbart, 1899)
  • Platambus apache (Young, 1981)
  • Platambus astrictovittatus (Larson & Wolfe, 1998)
  • Platambus ater (Falkenström, 1936)
  • Platambus aztec (Larson, 2000)
  • Platambus balfourbrownei Vazirani, 1965
  • Platambus biswasi Vazirani, 1965
  • Platambus confusus (Blatchley, 1910)
  • Platambus coriaceus (Régimbart, 1899)
  • Platambus dabieshanensis Nilsson, 2003
  • Platambus dembickyi Brancucci, 2006
  • Platambus denticulatus Nilsson, 2003
  • Platambus excoffieri Régimbart, 1899
  • Platambus fimbriatus Sharp, 1884
  • Platambus flavovittatus (Larson & Wolfe, 1998)
  • Platambus fletcheri Zimmermann, 1928
  • Platambus glabrellus (Motschulsky, 1859)
  • Platambus guttulus (Régimbart, 1899)
  • Platambus heteronychus Nilsson, 2003
  • Platambus ikedai (Nilsson, 1997)
  • Platambus incrassatus Gschwendtner, 1935
  • Platambus insolitus (Sharp, 1884)
  • Platambus johannis (Fall, 1922)
  • Platambus kempi (Vazirani, 1970)
  • Platambus khukri Brancucci, 1990
  • Platambus koreanus (Nilsson, 1997)
  • Platambus lindbergi Guéorguiev, 1963
  • Platambus lineatus Gschwendtner, 1935
  • Platambus lunulatus (Fischer von Waldheim, 1829)
  • Platambus maculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Platambus maya (Larson, 2000)
  • Platambus mexicanus (Larson, 2000)
  • Platambus micropunctatus Nilsson, 2003
  • Platambus nepalensis (Guéorguiev, 1968)
  • Platambus obtusatus (Say, 1823)
  • Platambus optatus (Sharp, 1884)
  • Platambus pictipennis (Sharp, 1873)
  • Platambus planatus (Sharp, 1882)
  • Platambus princeps (Régimbart, 1888)
  • Platambus punctatipennis Brancucci, 1984
  • Platambus regulae Brancucci, 1991
  • Platambus satoi Brancucci, 1982
  • Platambus sawadai (Kamiya, 1932)
  • Platambus schaefleini Brancucci, 1988
  • Platambus schillhammeri Wewalka & Brancucci, 1995
  • Platambus sculpturellus (Zimmermann, 1919)
  • Platambus semenowi (Jakovlev, 1897)
  • Platambus semivittatus (LeConte, 1852)
  • Platambus sogdianus (Jakovlev, 1897)
  • Platambus spinipes (Sharp, 1882)
  • Platambus stagninus (Say, 1823)
  • Platambus strbai Hendrich & Balke, 1998
  • Platambus striatus (Zeng & Pu, 1992)
  • Platambus stygius (Régimbart, 1899)
  • Platambus texovittatus (Larson & Wolfe, 1998)
  • Platambus ussuriensis (Nilsson, 1997)
  • Platambus wangi Brancucci, 2006
  • Platambus wewalkai Brancucci, 1982
  • Platambus wittmeri Wewalka, 1975
  • Platambus wulingshanensis Brancucci, 2005
  • Platambus yaanensis Nilsson, 2003

Footnotes
  1. Бей-Биенко Г. Я. 1 // Определитель насекомых европейской части СССР в пяти томах. Жесткокрылые и веерокрылые.. — Москва—Ленинград: «Наука», 1965. — Т. II. — С. 83. — 668 с.
  2. Dytiscidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 7 May 2012.
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