Platynectes

Taxonavigation

Familia: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: Agabinae
Tribus: Hydrotrupini
Genus: Platynectes
Subgenera: P. (Agametrus) – P. (Australonectes) – P. (Gueorguievtes) – P. (Platynectes)

Species: P. maizuqii – P. pangu –

Name

Platynectes Régimbart, 1879

References

• Benetti, C.J., Michat, M.C., Alarie, Y. & Hamada, N. 2019. Description of the second- and third instar larvae of Platynectes (s. str.) decemnotatus (Aubé, 1838) (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Agabinae: Platynectini). Zootaxa 4544(3): 381–394. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4544.3.4 Reference page. 
• Brancucci, M. 2008: The genus Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 in Laos, with the description of a new species (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). Entomologica basiliensia, 30: 21–25. [not seen]
• Brancucci, M.; Vongsana, K. 2010: Distributional notes on the genus Platynectes Régimbart, 1879, in Laos with the description of a new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Entomologica basiliensia et Collectionis Frey, 32: 1–6. abstract only seen
• Hájek, J., Alarie, Y., Šťastný, J. & Vondráček, D. 2019. The first hygropetric Platynectes and its larva from eastern China (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 59(1): 217–228. DOI: 10.2478/aemnp-2019-0019. . Reference page. 
• Hendrich, L. & Šťastný, J. 2014. Taxonomic revision of Australian Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 (part I)—four new species from Queensland (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Agabinae). Zootaxa 3795(1): 25–37. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3795.1.3. . Reference page. 
• Jiang, Z.Y., Zhao, S., Jia, F.L. & Šťastný, J. 2023. Two new species of Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 from China with notes on other Chinese members of the genus, including a key to species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Agabinae). Zootaxa 5227(4): 401–425. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5227.4.1. . Reference page. 
• Nilsson, A.N. 1993: Case 2841. Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed conservation. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 50 (3): 212–214. BHL BioStor
• Nilsson, A.N. 2001: Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). World catalogue of insects, 3 . Stenstrup: Apollo Books. ISBN 8788757625 ISBN 9788788757620 contents
• Šťastný, J. 2003. Dytiscidae: X. Review of Platynectes subgen. Gueorguievtes VAZIRANI from Southeast Asia (Coleoptera). In: Jäch, M.A. & Ji, L. (Eds.), Water beetles of China. Vol. III. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Österreich and Wiener Coleopterologenverein Wien, 217–259. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Šťastný, J., Vondráček, D., Arriaga-Varela, E. & Hájek, J. 2020. The genus Platynectes (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Agabinae) in Central America, with the discovery of the northernmost Neotropical species in Oaxaca, Mexico, and nomenclatural notes on the subgenus Agametrus. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 91: e913394. DOI: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3394 . Reference page. 
• Toussaint, E.F.A., Hendrich, L., Hájek, J., Michat, M.C., Panjaitan, R., Short, A.E.Z. & Balke, M. 2017. Evolution of Pacific Rim diving beetles sheds light on Amphi-Pacific biogeography. Ecography 40(4): 500–510. DOI: 10.1111/ecog.02195 . Reference page.