Porrorhynchus
| Porrorhynchus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Gyrinidae |
| Subfamily: | Gyrininae |
| Tribe: | Dineutini |
| Genus: | Porrorhynchus Laporte, 1835 |
| Type species | |
| Porrorhynchus marginatus Laporte, 1835
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| Synonyms | |
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Ceylorhynchus Brinck, 1955 | |
Porrorhynchus is a genus of beetles in the family Gyrinidae, containing the following species:[1][2]
- Porrorhynchus indicans (Walker, 1858)
- Porrorhynchus landaisi Régimbart, 1892
- Porrorhynchus marginatus Laporte, 1835
The subgenus Rhomborhynchus Ochs, 1926, containing the species Porrorhynchus depressus Régimbart, 1892 and Porrorhynchus misoolensis (Ochs, 1955), was tenatively transferred to Dineutus in 2017.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Gustafson, G.T.; Miller, K.B. (2016). "Revision of the Southeast Asian Whirligig Beetle Genus Porrorhynchus Laporte, 1835 (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae: Gyrininae: Dineutini)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 70 (4): 675–714. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-70.4.675. S2CID 89364473.
- ^ a b Gustafson, G.T.; Miller, K.B. (2017). "Systematics and evolution of the whirligig beetle tribe Dineutini (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae: Gyrininae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 181 (1): 118–150. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlw014.
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