Dryopidae (Family)

Taxonomy

The Family Dryopidae is a member of the Superfamily Dryopoidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Dryopidae:

Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
    - Branch: Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
        Subphylum: Mandibulata Snodgrass, 1938
        Infraphylum: Atelocerata Heymons, 1901
        Superclass: Panhexapoda
        Class: Insecta C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
        Subclass: Dicondylia
        Infraclass: Pterygota - Winged Insects
        Order: Coleoptera C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Beetles
        Suborder: Polyphaga Emery, 1886 - a genus of Blister Beetles (Meloidae)
        Superfamily: Dryopoidea
        Family: Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 - long-toe water beetles

The Family Dryopidae is further organized into finer groupings including:

Genera

Ceradryops

Dryops

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In Greek mythology, Dryops (Ancient Greek: , sometimes translated as oak-man) was the name of several individuals:

More info about the Genus Stygoparnus may be found here.

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