Gyrinus
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Gyrinus is a genus of the tumble beetle family(Gyrinidae). It occurs in Europe with 14 species, seven of them also in Central Europe.
features
The beetles have a hairless and black colored surface, with or without a metallic sheen. The upper wings have 11 point stripes, of which the inner ones are sometimes more or less weak. They are not colored yellow at the edge of the page. The pronotum has a transverse furrow in front of the center and some transverse impressions on the disc.
Species (Europe)
- Gyrinus minutus Fabricius, 1798
- Gyrinus aeratus Stephens, 1835
- Gyrinus caspius Ménétriés, 1832
- Gyrinus colymbus Erichson, 1837
- Gyrinus dejeani Brullé, 1832
- Gyrinus distinctus Aubé, 1836
- Gyrinus marinus Gyllenhal, 1808
- Gyrinus natator (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Gyrinus opacus Sahlberg, 1819
- Gyrinus paykulli ox, 1927
- Gyrinus pullatus Zaitsev, 1908
- Gyrinus substriatus Stephens, 1829
- Gyrinus suffriani Scriba, 1855
- Gyrinus urinator Illiger, 1807
swell
Individual evidence
literature
- Karl Wilhelm Harde, Frantisek Severa and Edwin Möhn: The Kosmos Käferführer: The Central European Beetles. Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co KG, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-440-06959-1 .
- Adolf Horion : Faunistics of the Central European beetles. Volume 9: Staphylinidae. Part 1: Micropeplinae to Euaesthetinae. Aug. Feyel, Überlingen 1963.
- Edmund Reitter : Fauna Germanica. The beetles of the German Reich (= digital library . 134). Neusatz and facsimile of the 5-volume edition Stuttgart 1908 to 1916. Directmedia Publishing, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-89853-534-7 .
Web links
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