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Hydaticus

{{Short description|Genus of beetles}}

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| image = Hydaticus histrio Clark, 1864.jpg

| image_caption = H. histrio

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| authority = Leach, 1817

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Hydaticus is a genus of predatory water beetle belonging to the family Dytiscidae. Hydaticus can be found throughout most of the world. There are 150 described species and 12 subspecies in two subgenera in the genus Hydaticus.{{cite book| author1=Miller, K.B. |author2=J. Bergsten | title=Diving Beetles of the World: Systematics and Biology of the Dytiscidae | year=2016 | pages=131–132 |publisher=JHU Press | isbn=978-1-4214-2054-7 }}{{cite web |first1=Anders N. |last1=Nilsson |first2=Jiří |last2=Hájek |title=A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) |year=2021 |edition=1.I.2021 |url=http://waterbeetles.eu/documents/W_CAT_Dytiscidae_2021.pdf}}

Subgenus ''Hydaticus''

These seven species are in the subgenus Hydaticus:

Subgenus ''[[Prodaticus]]''

These 143 species are in the subgenus Prodaticus:

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  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20110604040955/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=119181 Hydaticus at Fauna Europaea]

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Category:Dytiscidae