''Carabdytes'' is a genus of
predaceous diving beetle
The Dytiscidae – based on the Greek ''dytikos'' (δυτικός), "able to dive" – are the predaceous diving beetles, a Family (biology), family of water beetles. They occur in virtually any freshwater habitat around the world, but a ...
s in the family
Dytiscidae
The Dytiscidae – based on the Greek ''dytikos'' (δυτικός), "able to dive" – are the predaceous diving beetles, a family of water beetles. They occur in virtually any freshwater habitat around the world, but a few species live ...
. ''Carabdytes upin'' was formerly the sole species of this genus, but nine species in the genus ''Rhantus'' were transferred to ''Carabdytes'' as a result of research published by Balke et al. in 2017.
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Species
These 10 species belong to the genus ''Carabdytes'':
* '' Carabdytes alutaceus'' (Fauvel, 1883)
* '' Carabdytes guadalcanalensis'' (Balke, 1998)
* '' Carabdytes monteithi'' (Balke, Wewalka, Alarie & Ribera, 2007)
* '' Carabdytes novaecaledoniae'' (Balfour-Browne, 1944)
* '' Carabdytes oceanicus'' (Balke, 1993)
* '' Carabdytes pacificus'' (Boisduval, 1835)
* '' Carabdytes plantaris'' (Sharp, 1882)
* '' Carabdytes poellerbauerae'' (Balke, Wewalka, Alarie & Ribera, 2007)
* '' Carabdytes pseudopacificus'' (Balke, 1993)
* '' Carabdytes upin'' Balke, Hendrich & Wewalka 1992
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Dytiscidae genera
Monotypic Adephaga genera
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