Elminae

Elminae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Superfamily:	Byrrhoidea
Family:	Elmidae
Subfamily:	Elminae

Elminae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Elmidae. There are at least 120 described species in Elminae.

Genera

• Ampumixis Sanderson, 1954
• Ancyronyx Erichson, 1847
• Atractelmis Chandler, 1954
• Bryelmis Barr, 2011
• Cleptelmis Sanderson, 1954
• Cylloepus Erichson, 1847
• Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
• Elmis Latreille, 1802
• Gonielmis Sanderson, 1954
• Heterelmis Sharp, 1882
• Heterlimnius Hinton, 1935
• Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
• Huleechius Brown, 1981
• Limnius Illiger, 1802
• Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1859
• Macronychus Mueller, 1806
• Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
• Narpus Casey, 1893
• Neocylloepus Brown, 1970
• Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
• Optioservus Sanderson, 1954
• Ordobrevia Sanderson, 1953
• Oulimnius des Gozis, 1886
• Promoresia Sanderson, 1954
• Rhizelmis Chandler, 1954
• Simsonia Carter and Zeck, 1929
• Stenelmis Dufour, 1835
• Xenelmis Hinton, 1936
• Zaitzevia Champion, 1923

References

• Lawrence, J. F., and A. F. Newton Jr. / Pakaluk, James, and Stanislaw Adam Slipinski, eds. (1995). "Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names)". Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson, vol. 2, 779-1006.

Further reading

• NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Elminae
• Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.
• Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
• Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.