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''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)
Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Colymbetinae): descriptions of 22 species and phylogenetic considerations.
''Zootaxa'', 2317, 1-102.
Several species have colonized oceanic islands and become
endemics Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...
.Hjalmarsson, A. E., et al. 2013
Taxonomic revision of Madagascan ''Rhantus'' (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Colymbetinae) with an emphasis on Manjakatompo as a conservation priority.
''ZooKeys'' 350 21-45.
This genus is
paraphyletic In taxonomy (general), taxonomy, a group is paraphyletic if it consists of the group's most recent common ancestor, last common ancestor and most of its descendants, excluding a few Monophyly, monophyletic subgroups. The group is said to be pa ...
and will likely be revised, redefined, and split into several groups in future studies. As a result of research published in 2017 by Balke et al., 17 species were moved from ''Rhantus'' to the genera ''
Nartus ''Nartus'' is a genus of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are at least two described species in ''Nartus''. These species were formerly members of the genus ''Rhantus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscid ...
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Carabdytes ''Carabdytes'' is a genus of predaceous diving beetles 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 ...
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Species

These species belong to the genus ''Rhantus'': * '' Rhantus advena'' Sharp, 1882 * ''
Rhantus alluaudi ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Peschet, 1910 * ''
Rhantus andinus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, 1998 * ''
Rhantus anggi ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Balke, 2001 * ''
Rhantus anisonychus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Crotch, 1873 * '' Rhantus annectens'' Sharp, 1882 * '' Rhantus atricolor'' (Aubé, 1838) * ''
Rhantus bacchusi ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, 2001 * ''
Rhantus binotatus ''Rhantus binotatus'' is a species of predaceous diving beetle 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 ...
'' (Harris, 1828) * ''
Rhantus bistriatus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' (Bergsträsser, 1778) * ''
Rhantus blancasi ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Guignot, 1955 * ''
Rhantus bohlei ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, Roughley, Sondermann & Spangler, 2002 * ''
Rhantus bouvieri ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Régimbart, 1900 * ''
Rhantus bula ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, Wewalka, Alarie & Ribera, 2007 * ''
Rhantus calileguai ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Trémouilles, 1984 * ''
Rhantus capensis ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' (Aubé, 1838) * ''
Rhantus cheesmanae ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, 1993 * ''
Rhantus colymbitoides ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Gschwendtner, 1932 * ''
Rhantus concolorans ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' (Wallengren, 1881) * '' Rhantus consimilis'' Motschulsky, 1859 * '' Rhantus consputus'' (Sturm, 1834) * '' Rhantus crypticus'' Balke, 1992 * ''
Rhantus dani ''Rhantus dani'' is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the genus Rhantus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, ...
'' Balke, 2001 * ''
Rhantus debilis ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Sharp, 1882 * '' Rhantus discicollis'' (Aubé, 1838) * '' Rhantus duponti'' (Aubé, 1838) * '' Rhantus ekari'' Balke & Hendrich, 1992 * ''
Rhantus elegans ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' C.O. Waterhouse, 1895 * ''
Rhantus elisabethae ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, Kinibel & Sagata, 2007 * ''
Rhantus englundi ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke & Ramsdale, 2006 * '' Rhantus erraticus'' Sharp, 1884 * '' Rhantus exsoletus'' (Forster, 1771) * '' Rhantus fengi'' Zhao, Jia & Balke, 2011 * '' Rhantus fennicus'' Huldén, 1982 * ''
Rhantus formosanus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Kamiya, 1938 * ''
Rhantus franzi ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Balke, 1998 * '' Rhantus friedrichi'' Falkenström, 1936 * '' Rhantus frontalis'' (Marsham, 1802) * '' Rhantus galapagoensis'' Balke & Peck, 1993 * ''
Rhantus gogonensis ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Wewalka, 1975 * ''
Rhantus gutticollis ''Rhantus gutticollis'' is a species 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. The ...
'' (Say, 1830) * ''
Rhantus hiekei ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, 1993 * '' Rhantus hispanicus'' Sharp, 1882 * '' Rhantus includens'' (Walker, 1871) * '' Rhantus incognitus'' Scholz, 1927 * '' Rhantus interclusus'' (Walker, 1858) * '' Rhantus intermedius'' Balke, 1993 * '' Rhantus kakapupu'' Balke, 2001 * '' Rhantus kini'' Balke, Wewalka, Alarie & Ribera, 2007 * ''
Rhantus latitans ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Sharp, 1882 * ''
Rhantus latus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' (Fairmaire, 1869) * '' Rhantus leuser'' Balke, 1998 * '' Rhantus liopteroides'' Zimmermann, 1927 * '' Rhantus longulus'' Régimbart, 1895 * '' Rhantus manjakatompo'' Pederzani & Rocchi, 2009 * ''
Rhantus notaticollis ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' (Aubé, 1837) * ''
Rhantus obscuricollis ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' (Aubé, 1838) * '' Rhantus ovalis'' Gschwendtner, 1936 * ''
Rhantus papuanus ''Rhantus papuanus'' was a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It was endemic to Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ...
'' J. Balfour-Browne, 1939 * '' Rhantus pederzanii'' Toledo & Mazzoldi, 1996 * '' Rhantus peruvianus'' Guignot, 1955 * ''
Rhantus phocaenarum ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Guignot, 1957 * '' Rhantus riedeli'' Balke, 2001 * '' Rhantus rohani'' Peschet, 1924 * ''
Rhantus rufus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Zimmermann, 1922 * '' Rhantus rugulosus'' Régimbart, 1899 * ''
Rhantus schauinslandi ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Ordish, 1989 * '' Rhantus schereri'' Balke, 1990 * ''
Rhantus selkirki ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Jäch, Balke & Michat, 2014 * '' Rhantus sericans'' Sharp, 1882 * '' Rhantus sexualis'' Zimmermann, 1919 * '' Rhantus signatus'' (Fabricius, 1775) * ''
Rhantus sikkimensis ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Régimbart, 1899 * ''
Rhantus simulans ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Régimbart, 1908 * ''
Rhantus socialis ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' (C.O. Waterhouse, 1876) * '' Rhantus souzannae'' Balke, 1990 * ''
Rhantus supranubicus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Balke, 2001 * ''
Rhantus suturalis ''Rhantus suturalis'', commonly known as the supertramp beetle or cosmopolitan diving beetle, is a species of diving beetle ( Dytiscidae) with a cosmopolitan distribution. Description Adult ''Rhantus suturalis'' range from 10.5 to 13.0 mm in l ...
'' (W.S. Macleay, 1825) * ''
Rhantus suturellus ''Rhantus suturellus'' is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is found in North America and the Palearctic The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretch ...
'' (Harris, 1828) * ''
Rhantus taprobanicus ''Rhantus taprobanicus'', is a species 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. ...
'' Sharp, 1890 * ''
Rhantus thibetanus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dytisc ...
'' Régimbart, 1899 * ''
Rhantus tigris ''Rhantus tigris'' is a species of water beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It was discovered in 1995 by Balke. References *Encyclopedia of Life''Rhantus''Rhantus tristanicola'' (Brinck, 1948) * ''
Rhantus vermiculatus ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Motschulsky, 1860 * '' Rhantus vicinus'' (Aubé, 1838) * ''
Rhantus vinsoni ''Rhantus'' is a genus of beetle in family Dytiscidae. There are about 100 species distributed worldwide. They often live in pools and marshy habitat types.Alarie, Y., et al. (2009)Larval morphology of ''Rhantus'' Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera: Dyt ...
'' Balke, 1992 * '' Rhantus vitiensis'' J. Balfour-Browne, 1944 * ''
Rhantus wallisi ''Rhantus wallisi'' is a species of predaceous diving beetle 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. ...
'' Hatch, 1953 * '' Rhantus wittei'' Gschwendtner, 1938 * '' Rhantus yessoensis'' Sharp, 1891 * † '' Rhantus praesuturellus'' Nomnicki, 1894


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