Family Hydrochidae
Hydrochidae is a family in the order Coleoptera. Browse 24 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Hydrochidae (24)

Hydrochus rugosus
Hydrochus rugosus
Identification: large size and distinct epicranial sulcus (groove)

Hydrochus squamifer
Hydrochus squamifer
There is a southern species, H. jaechi Makhan, that also has expanded apices of the parameres. Known from FL, LA, MS, and TX.

Hydrochus angustatus
Hydrochus angustatus

Hydrochus brevis
Hydrochus brevis

Hydrochus callosus
Hydrochus callosus

Hydrochus chubu
Hydrochus chubu

Hydrochus crenatus
Hydrochus crenatus

Hydrochus currani
Hydrochus currani

Hydrochus elongatus
Hydrochus elongatus

Hydrochus excavatus
Hydrochus excavatus

Hydrochus granulatus
Hydrochus granulatus

Hydrochus ignicollis
Hydrochus ignicollis

Hydrochus inaequalis
Hydrochus inaequalis

Hydrochus jaechi
Hydrochus jaechi

Hydrochus japonicus
Hydrochus japonicus

Hydrochus jiawanae
Hydrochus jiawanae

Hydrochus neosquamifer
Hydrochus neosquamifer

Hydrochus pseudosquamifer
Hydrochus pseudosquamifer

Hydrochus rufipes
Hydrochus rufipes

Hydrochus scabratus
Hydrochus scabratus

Hydrochus schereri
Hydrochus schereri

Hydrochus simplex
Hydrochus simplex

Hydrochus smaragdineus
Hydrochus smaragdineus

Hydrochus vagus
Hydrochus vagus