Tympanogaster

Tympanogaster
Nomenklatur
Tympanogaster Janssens, 1967
Populærnavn
palpebiller^[1]
Klassifikasjon
Rike		Dyr
Rekke		Leddyr
Klasse		Insekter
Orden		Biller
Underorden		Polyphaga
Familie		Palpebiller
Økologi
Antall arter:		ca. 80
Habitat:		i og ved ferskvann og brakkvann
Utbredelse:		Australia
Inndelt i

Tympanogaster er en slekt av biller som lever i og ved ferskvann og brakkvann.

Utseende

Små, avlange, mørke palpebiller, gjerne med rødlige bein. Hodet er trapesformet. Fasettøynene er nokså store og sitter nær hodets bakkant. Antennene er knebøyde, jevnt utvidet mot spissen uten noen klart definert klubbe. Pronotum er hjerteformet med dype lengdefurer. Dekkvingene er litt rundede, beina middels lange.

Levevis

Palpebillene lever i eller ved vann.

Utbredelse

Slekten er utbredt i Australia.

Systematisk inndeling

Treliste

Ordenen biller, Coleoptera
- Underordenen Polyphaga
  - Overfamilien åtsel- og rovbiller, Staphylinoidea (litt usikker plassering)
    - Familien palpebiller, Hydraenidae
      - Underfamilien strandpalpebiller, Ochthebiinae
        Stammen Ochthebiini
        Understammen Meropathina
        Slekten Tympanogaster Janssens, 1967
        Underslekten Hygrotympanogaster Perkins, 2006^[2]
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) arcuata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) atroargenta Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) barronensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) bondi Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) bryosa Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) buffalo Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) canobolas Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) cascadensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) clandestina Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) clypeata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) coopracambra Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) cornuta (Janssens, 1967)
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) cudgee Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) decepta Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) duobifida Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) grampians Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) gushi Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) kuranda Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) macrognatha (Lea, 1926)
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) maureenae Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) megamorpha Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) merrijig Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) nargun Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) newtoni Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) novicia (Blackburn, 1896)
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) porchi Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) punctata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) schizolabra (Deane, 1933)
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) spicerensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) storeyi Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) subcostata (Deane, 1933)
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) tabula Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) tallawarra Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) trilineata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) truncata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) wahroonga Perkins, 2006
        
        Underslekten Plesiotympanogaster Perkins, 2006
        Tympanogaster (Plesiotympanogaster) costata (Deane, 1933)
        
        Tympanogaster (Plesiotympanogaster) thayerae Perkins, 2006
        
        Underslekten Topotympanogaster Perkins, 2006
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) crista Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) dorsa Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) finniganensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) intricata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) juga Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) monteithi Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) parallela Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Topotympanogaster) summa Perkins, 2006
        
        Underslekten Tympanogaster (i snever forstand)
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) aldinga Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) amaroo Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) ambigua Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) bluensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) cardwellensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) cooloogatta Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) cunninghamensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) darlingtoni Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) deanei Perkins, 1979
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) dingabledinga Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) dorrigoensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) eungella Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) foveova Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) hypipamee Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) illawarra Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) jaechi Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) lamingtonensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) magarra Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) millaamillaa Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) modulatrix Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) moondarra Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) mysteriosa Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) obcordata (Deane, 1931)
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) ovipennis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) pagetae Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) perpendicula Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) plana Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) precariosa Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) protecta Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) ravenshoensis Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) robinae Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) serrata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) tenax Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) tora Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) volata Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) wattsi Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) weiri Perkins, 2006
        
        Tympanogaster (Tympanogaster) wooloomgabba Perkins, 2006

Referanser

^ «Artsdatabankens artsopplysninger». Artsdatabanken. 12. november 2020. Besøkt 12. november 2020.
^ P.D. Perkins (2006) A revision of the Australian humicolous and hygropetric water beetle genus Tympanogaster Perkins, and comparative morphology of the Meropathina (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 1346: 1-396.