Litovkin S.V.1, Efimov D.A.2,3 2025. Review of the families Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae, Helophoridae, Hydrochidae, Hydrophilidae, Heteroceridae, Dryopidae, Elmidae, Hydraenidae and Scirtidae (Coleoptera) of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.34. No.2: 225–238 [in English].
1 Russian Entomological Society, Samara Branch, Samara 443016 Russia.
2 Kemerovo State University, Krasnaya Str. 6, Kemerovo 650000 Russia.
3 Kemerovo State Medical University, Voroshilova Str. 22A, Kemerovo 650056 Russia.
Stanislav Litovkin: sats.lit@gmail.com; ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4463-6363
Dmitry Efimov: efim_d@mail.ru; ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1959-262X
doi: 10.15298/rusentj.34.2.04
ABSTRACT. All published data on the fauna of water beetles of the Kemerovo Oblast are summarised and supplemented with new findings. A total of 173 species from 12 families are registered in Kemerovo Oblast: Gyrinidae (7 species), Haliplidae (11), Noteridae (2), Dytiscidae (70), Helophoridae (12), Hydrochidae (3), Hydrophilidae (29 water and riparian, 16 terrestrial), Heteroceridae (7), Dryopidae (1), Elmidae (1), Hydraenidae (5) and Scirtidae (9). Twenty three species are recorded for the Kemerovo Oblast for the first time. Agabus blatta Jakowlew, 1897 is reported for the fauna of Russia for the first time.
KEY WORDS: water beetles, fauna, new records, Western Siberia.