Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Coleoptera

Dytiscidae Leach, 1815

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Agabus Leach, 1817

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): vannkalver sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: waterroofkevers

English: diving beetles sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: vannkalver sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: vannkalver

Norwegian Nynorsk: vasskalvar

Nynorsk (Norwegian): vasskalvar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: dykare

Literature

basis of record	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Dytiscidae. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150718