HETEROCERIDAE MacLeay, 1825
(mud beetles)

HETEROCERIDAE (mud beetles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

HETEROCERIDAE (mud beetles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Augyles
a genus of mud beetles
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Heterocerus
mud beetles
Genus 2 subtaxa 2 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyHETEROCERIDAE (mud beetles)
SuperfamilyBYRRHOIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Elateriformia (click beetles and relatives)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for HETEROCERIDAE (mud beetles)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Clarke, R.O.S. 1973 Heteroceridae Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol V. Part 2(c), 15pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Denton, J. 2013 Atlas of VC12 aquatic coleoptera 70pp

HETEROCERIDAE (mud beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Foster, G.N. 2000 A review of the scarce and threatened Coleoptera of Great Britain. Part 3: Aquatic Coleoptera 226pp, Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to HETEROCERIDAE (mud beetles):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 4 images of HETEROCERIDAE (mud beetles)
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