Heterlimnius
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| Heterlimnius | |
|---|---|
| Larva of Heterlimnius corpulentus on fig N.0 185-188 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Elmidae |
| Tribe: | Elmini |
| Genus: | Heterlimnius Hinton, 1935 |
| Synonyms | |
|
Gonielmis | |
Heterlimnius is a genus of riffle beetles in the family Elmidae.[1][2][3][4] When Optioservus and Gonielmis are synonymized with Heterlimnius in 2021, there are around 30 described species in Heterlimnius.[5] Sources that recognize these genera as valid list fewer species.[1][2]