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Tropisternus

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Tropisternus is a genus of hydrophilid beetles with 63 species in five subgenera in North and South America.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Subgenus Homostethus
- Tropisternus cordieri Orchymont, 1922
- Tropisternus falli Orchymont, 1922
- Tropisternus metallescens Orchymont, 1922
Subgenus Pleurhomus
- Tropisternus sahlbergi (Sharp, 1883)
Subgenus Pristoternus
- Tropisternus acaragua Bachmann, 1970
- Tropisternus apicipalpis (Chevrolat, 1834)
- Tropisternus azurescens Orchymont, 1921
- Tropisternus baeri Orchymont, 1921
- Tropisternus breviceps Sharp, 1883
- Tropisternus brevicollis Sharp, 1882
- Tropisternus bruchi Orchymont, 1921
- Tropisternus chalybeus Castelnau, 1840
- Tropisternus chontalensis Sharp, 1882
- Tropisternus crassus Sharp, 1882
- Tropisternus dilatatus Bruch, 1915
- Tropisternus ebenus (Klug, 1829)
- Tropisternus flavipalpis Sharp, 1883
- Tropisternus gaeae Bachmann, 1969
- Tropisternus laevis (Sturm, 1826)
- Tropisternus latus (Brullé, 1837)
- Tropisternus mergus Say, 1835
- Tropisternus missionum Fernández & Bachmann, 2000
- Tropisternus mutatus Orchymont, 1921
- Tropisternus noa Fernández & Bachmann, 2000
- Tropisternus obesus Bruch, 1915
- Tropisternus oculatus Sharp, 1882
- Tropisternus ovalis Castelnau, 1840
- Tropisternus paredesi Leech, 1943
- Tropisternus phyllisae Spangler & Short, 2008
- Tropisternus regimbarti Orchymont, 1921
- Tropisternus robustus Sharp, 1883
- Tropisternus sanapana Bachmann, 1970
- Tropisternus variolosus Hansen, 1999

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^ Spangler, Paul J.; Short, Andrew Edward Z. (2008). "Three new species of Neotropical Tropisternus Solier (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)". Zootaxa. 1917: 65–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1917.1.6.
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^ Short, Andrew E. Z.; Hebauer, F. (2006). "World Catalogue of Hydrophiloidea – additions and corrections, 1 (1999–2005) (Coleoptera)" (PDF). Koleopterologische Rundschau. 76: 315–359. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 23, 2015.
^ Short, Andrew E.Z.; Fikåček, Martin (2011). "World catalogue of the Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera): additions and corrections II (2006-1010)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 51 (1): 83–122. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 13, 2015.
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