Dineutus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Adephaga
Dineutus
Dineutus australis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Gyrinidae
Subfamily: Gyrininae
Tribe: Dineutini
Genus: Dineutus
Macleay, 1825
Synonyms
  • Necticus Laporte, 1835
  • Dineutes Régimbart, 1882
  • Dineutes Cuvier, 1832 [Aponym]
  • Dyneutes Laporte, 1835 [Aponym]
Dineutus emarginatus female (top) and male (bottom)
Dineutus sp. larva
Dineutus mellyi

Dineutus is a genus of beetles in the family Gyrinidae, the whirligig beetles. They are 9 to 15 millimeters long. Their elytra are smooth, shallowly lined, or grooved.[1]

Species include:[2]

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