Checklist of the Gyrinidae (Coleoptera) of Louisiana
Matthew
L. Gimmel
Louisiana
State Arthropod Museum
Louisiana
State University
Baton
Rouge, Louisiana, USA 70803
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Last updated: 08 September 2009
3 genera, 11 species (+ 2 species of probable occurrence)
Dineutus carolinus LeConte, 1868
Distribution: Cameron, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Saint Mary, Tangipahoa
Source: LSAM (det. J.J. Pulliam, III; B. Monroe; F.E. Wood); Roberts (1895: 283) (state record only)
Dineutus discolor Aubé, 1838
Distribution: Livingston, Saint Helena, Saint Tammany
Source: LSAM (det. unknown)
Dineutus emarginatus (Say, 1823)
Distribution: Acadia, Washington
Source: LSAM (det. P.J. Spangler; M. Gimmel)
Gyretes sinuatus LeConte, 1852
Distribution: Beauregard, East Feliciana, Livingston, Natchitoches, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Vernon, Washington
Source: LSAM (det. J.J. Babin; M. Gimmel); Babin & Alarie (2004: 556)
[Gyrinus aeneolus LeConte, 1868]
Distribution: probably occurs in northern Louisiana (occurring in east Texas, southwest Missouri, and central North Carolina)
Source: Oygur & Wolfe (1991: 68) (map only)
Gyrinus analis Say, 1825
Distribution: Allen, Bossier, Caddo, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Franklin, Grant, Iberia, Natchitoches, Saint James
Source: LSAM (det. S. Oygur); Oygur & Wolfe (1991: 67) (map only)
[Gyrinus elevatus LeConte, 1868]
Distribution: probably occurs in Louisiana (occurring in east Texas, Georgia, and Florida)
Source: Oygur & Wolfe (1991: 68) (map only)
Gyrinus fraternus Couper, 1865
Distribution: West Feliciana
Source: LSAM (det. S. Oygur)
Gyrinus gibber LeConte, 1868
Distribution: Beauregard, East Baton Rouge, West Feliciana
Source: LSAM (det. S. Oygur); Oygur & Wolfe (1991: 51) (map only)
Gyrinus marginellus Fall, 1922
Distribution: East Feliciana, Livingston, Saint Tammany, Washington
Source: LSAM (det. S. Oygur; M. Gimmel)
Gyrinus pachysomus Fall, 1922
Distribution: East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Tangipahoa
Source: LSAM (det. S. Oygur; B.L. Monroe); Oygur & Wolfe (1991: 71) (map only)
Gyrinus parcus Say, 1834
Distribution: Cameron
Source: LSAM (det. Daussin)
Gyrinus woodruffi Fall, 1922
Distribution: Livingston
Source: LSAM (det. unknown); Oygur & Wolfe (1991: 68) (map only)
Babin, J. and Y. Alarie. 2004. Taxonomic revision of genus Gyretes Brullé (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) from America north of Mexico. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 58: 538–567.
Oygur, S. and G.W. Wolfe. 1991. Classification, distribution and phylogeny of North American (north of Mexico) species of Gyrinus Müller (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 207: 1–97.
Roberts, C.H. 1895. The species of Dineutus of America north of Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 22: 279–288.