Bibliography for Agabinae

• Alarie, Y., Michat, M.C., Short, A.E.Z. & Watts, C.H.S. 2024. Larval ground plan of Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 reconsidered: description of the larvae of three species with phylogenetic considerations (Coleoptera: Adephaga, Dytiscidae). Zootaxa 5458(3): 301-331
• Babington, C.C. 1841. Dytiscidae Darwinianae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London n.s. 3(1): 1-17
• Blanchard, C.E. 1853. Description des Insectes. pp. 1-422 in Dumont-d'Urville, J. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée pendant les années 1837–1840, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont-d'Urville Capitaine de vaisseau. Atlas, Zoologie. Paris : Gide et Cie et J. Baudry Vol. 4 422 pp. [published between 1842–1853]
• Clark, H. 1863. Catalogue of the Dytiscidae and Gyrinidae of Australasia with descriptions of new species. Part II. Journal of Entomology 2: 14–23 [Jan. 1863]
• Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig] : Kortii xxxii 832 pp. [Date published 17 April]
• Germar, E.F. 1848. Beiträge zur Insektenfauna von Adelaide. Linnaea Entomologica 3: 153-247
• Guéorguiev, V.B. 1972. Notes sur les Agabini (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). II. Révision des genres Platynectes Rég. et Colymbinectes Falk. Izvestiya na Zoologicheskiya Institut. Bulgarska Akademiya na Naukite 34: 33-62
• Guéorguiev, V.B. 1978. Dytiscidae cavernicoles de papouasie (Résultats zoologiques de la Mission spéléologique britannique en Papouasie-Nouvelle Guinée, 1975, 1). International Journal of Speleology 9: 267-272
• Hendrich, L. & Stastny, J. 2014. Taxonomic revision of Australian Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 (part I)—four new species from Queensland (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Agabinae). Zootaxa 3795(1): 25-37
• Hope, F.W. 1842. Observations on the Coleoptera of Port Essington, in Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1 9: 423-430 [Date published 1 Jul. 1842]
• Lea, A.M. 1895. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 10: 224-319 [Date published 29 May 1895]
• Lea, A.M. 1899. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part V. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 23(4): 521-645 [Date published 19 May, 1899: dated 1898]
• Macleay, W.J. 1871. Notes on a collection of insects from Gayndah. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 2: 79-205
• Macleay, W.S. 1825. Annulosa Javanica, or an attempt to illustrate the natural affinities and analogies of the insects collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield, M.D. F.L. & G.S. and deposited by him in the Museum of the Honourable East-India Company. London : Kingsbury, Parbury & Allen 52 pp. 1 pl.
• Nilsson, A.N. 2001. World Catalogue of Insects. Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Stenstrup : Apollo Books Vol. 3 395 pp.
• Nilsson, A.N., Roughley, R.E. & Brancucci. M. 1989. A review of the genus- and family-group names of the family Dytiscidae Leach (Coleoptera). Entomologica Scandinavica 20: 287-316
• Nilsson, A.N. & Hájek, J. 1 Jan 2020. A world catalogue of the family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga). Water Beetles. 1.I.2020. http://www.waterbeetles.eu/
• Régimbart, M. 1878. Étude sur la classification des Dytiscidae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 5 8: 447-466
• Régimbart, M. 1899. Revision des Dytiscidae de la région Indo-Sino-Malaise. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 68: 186-367
• Regimbart, M.A. 1899. Révision des Dytiscidae de la région indo-sino-malaise. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 68: 186-367
• Sharp, D. 1882. On aquatic carnivorous Coleoptera or Dytiscidae. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 2 2: 179-1003
• Thomson, C.G. 1867. Skandinaviens Coleoptera synoptiskt bearbetade. Lund : Berlingska Boktryckeriet Vol. 9 407 pp.
• 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
• Vazirani, T.G. 1976. Contributions to the study of aquatic beetles (Coleoptera). 15. Subgeneric classification of Platynectes Régimbart (Dytiscidae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India 71: 169-173
• Watts, C.H.S. 1978. A revision of the Australian Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 57: 1-166
• Watts, C.H.S. 1985. A faunal assessment of the Australian Hydradephaga. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 137: 22-28
• Weir, T.A. 1987. Suborder Adephaga. pp. 17-366 in Houston, W.W.K. & Richardson, B.J.R. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Coleoptera: Archostemata, Myxophaga and Adephaga. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 4 viii 444 pp.
• Zimmermann, A. 1919. Die Schwimmkäfer des Deutschen Entomologischen Museums in Berlin-Dahlem. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 83 (1917)(A 12): 68-249

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