Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Sphaeridiinae
Tribus: Megasternini
Genus: Oosternum
Species (28): O. acutheca O. aequinoctiale O. asperrimum O. atramentarium O. attacomis O. attenuatum O. cicatricosum O. convexum O. costatum O. gibbicolle O. holosericeum O. intermedium O. latum O. okinawaense O. pubescens O. robiginosum O. rudicolle O. sahlbergi O. sculptum O. sericicolle O. sharpi O. shigehisai O. simplex O. soricoides O. sugitai O. takedai O. toshiiei – ?O. palpalis

Add (7): O. andersoni  O. bacharenge  O. cercyonoides  O. insulare  O. luciae  O. megnai  O. pecki

Name

Synonyms

  • Pemelus Horn, 1890
    • Authority for synonymy: Hansen, 1999: 241 ('syn. n.')

References

  • Deler-Hernández, A., Cala-Riquelme, F. & Fikáček, M. 2014. A review of the genus Oosternum Sharp of the West Indies (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae). Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift, 61(1): 43–63. DOI: 10.3897/dez.61.7566 Reference page. 
  • Fikáček, M. 2009: Taxonomic revision of the New World species of the genus Oosternum Sharp. III. A new species of the O. aequinoctiale species group from Costa Rica (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae). Koleopterologische rundschau, 79 : 179–187. PDF
  • Fikáček, M.; Hebauer, F. 2009: Taxonomic revision of the New World species of the genus Oosternum Sharp (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae) II. The Oosternum convexum species group. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49(1): 103–117. PDF Reference page. 
  • Fikáček, M.; Hebauer, F.; Hansen, M. 2009: Taxonomic revision of New World species of the genus Oosternum Sharp (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae) I. Definition of species groups and revision of the Oosternum aequinoctiale group. Zootaxa, 2054: 1–37. Abstract & excerpt
  • Hansen, M. 1999: Taxonomic changes in the genera Oosternum Sharp and Paroosternum Scott (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Entomologica scandinavica, 30 (3): 241–242. ISSN: 0013-8711 DOI: 10.1163/187631200X00084
  • Hansen, M. 1999: Hydrophiloidea (s. str.) (Coleoptera). World catalogue of insects, 2 . Stenstrup: Apollo Books. ISBN 87-88757-31-5 ISSN: 1398-8700
  • Hebauer, F. 2002: Hydrophilidae of northern India and southern Himalaya (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Acta coleopterologica, 18 (1): 3–72. [not seen]
  • Hoshina, H. 2009: Description of a new species of the genus Oosternum (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) from Fukui Pref., Honshu, Japan. Bulletin of the Regional Environmental Research and Education Center, University of Fukui, "Nature and Environment Sea Area", ( 16 ): 1–5. ISSN: 1343-084X
  • Hoshina, H. 2011: A new species of the genus Oosternum (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae) from the Ryukyus, Japan. Japanese journal of systematic entomology, 17 (2): ?-? [not seen]
  • Hoshina, H.; Satô, M. 2004: Two new species of the genus Oosternum (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) from Japan. Memoirs of the Research and Education Center for Regional Environment Fukui University, ( 11 ): 9–15. ISSN: 1343-084X
  • Hoshina, H.; Satô, M. 2005: Taxonomic notes of the genus Oosternum (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) from Japan. Memoirs of the Research and Education Center for Regional Environment Fukui University, ( 12 ): 1–9. ISSN: 1343-084X [not seen]
  • Short, A.E.Z.; Hebauer, F. 2006: World Catalogue of Hydrophiloidea – additions and corrections, 1 (1999–2005) (Coleoptera). Koleopterologische rundschau, 76: 315–359. PDF


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