Contributions to the knowledge of Dytiscidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) Fauna of Batman Province

The present study was carried out between September-2018 and June-2019 in Batman Province which is located in South-eastern Region with the aim of determination of the species of family Dytiscidae (Predaceous diving beetles). The specimens were collected from 39 different localities of Batman province and its districts. 23 species belonging to 11 genera of family Dytiscidae were recorded from the study area. Twenty of the 23 identified species were new records for the Batman province.