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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1954
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
515
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
66
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Verde
3 Families width 107 Species and 17 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles104SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Verde
66 Genera with 107 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPSTZ
Abacetus Dejean, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acinopus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aemalodera Solier, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1828Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacus MacLeay, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Anomostomus LaFerté-Séne..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apenes LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Aphoenops Bonvouioir, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18678SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1868Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Bradybaenus Dejean, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Brasiella Rivalier, 2011Little Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1831Caterpillar hunters8SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1798Ground beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Ceroglossus Solier, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1851Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1831Common Tiger Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cnemalobus Guérin-Ménev..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cymindis Latreille, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18291SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1834whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Duvalius Delarouzee, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 18766SpeciesTaxom
Eohomopterus Wasmann, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Euproctinus Leng & Mutchler, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eurycoleus Chaudoir, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Homopterus Westwood, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Idiomelas Tschitschérine, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1939colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Masoreus Dejean, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Microlestes Schmidt-Goebel, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Myriochila Motschulsky, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Nothoderis BOYD & ERWIN, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ophonus Dejean, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Parazuphium Jeannel, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Peliocypas Schmidt-Gobel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pentagonica Schmidt-Göbel, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Perileptus Schaum, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Philorhizus Hope, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Platymetopus Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Platytarus Fairmaire, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pogonus Dejean, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Protopaussus Gestro, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaptinus Castelnau de..., 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1813Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Schizogenius Putzeys, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Sirdenus Dejean, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1843Seedcorn Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Syntomus Hope, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Thalassophilus Wollaston, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Zolotarevskyella Mateu, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
107 Species and 17 Subspecies
Abacetus (Caricus) natalensis Chaudoir, 1869
Acinopus (Nesarpax) labiatus Erichson, 1843
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Celia) montana (Dejean, 1828)⇒ Amara spectabilis Schaum, 1858
Amblystomus orpheus LaFerté-Séne..., 1853
Amblystomus viridulus Erichson, 1843
Anaulacus (Aephnidius) madagascariensis Chaudoir, 1850
Anisodactylus (Hexatrichus) virens Dejean, 1829
Anomostomus torridus LaFerté-Séne..., 1853
Apenes (Apenes) morio Dejean, 1825
Aphoenops pluto pluto (Dieck, 1869)⇒ Aphaenops pluto pluto Dieck, 1869
Bembidion (Emphanes) tenellum Erichson, 1837
Bembidion (Nepha) schmidti Wollaston, 1854
Bembidion schmidti subcallosum Wollaston, 1864
Bembidion (Ocydromus) atlanticum Wollaston, 1854
Bembidion obscurellum obscurellum Motschulsky, 1844
Bembidion (Omotaphus) mixtum (Schaum, 1863)⇒ Bembidion obscurellum obscurellum Motschulsky, 1844
Bembidion (Talanes) aspericolle Germar, 1829
Bembidion hesperidum Wollaston, 1867
Brachinus (Brachinus) plagiatus Reiche, 1868
Bradybaenus scalaris Olivier, 1808
Bradybaenus scalaris scalaris Olivier, 1808
Brasiella (Brasiella) philipi Acciavatti, 2011
Calleida cordicollis (Putzeys, 1845)⇒ Calleida marginicollis Chaudoir, 1844
Calosoma (Caminara) imbricatum (Klug, 1832)⇒ Calosoma alternans granulatum Perty, 1830
Calosoma imbricatum imbricatum Klug, 1832
Calosoma (Caminara) olivieri Dejean, 1831
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831
Calosoma chlorostictum cognatum Chaudoir, 1850
Calosoma alternans granulatum Perty, 1830
Calosoma (Castrida) vagans Dejean, 1831
Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831
Carabus (Chrysocarabus) basilicus Chevrolat, 1836
Carabus (Eucarabus) deyrollei Gory, 1839
Carabus (Mesocarabus) lusitanicus Fabricius, 1801
Carabus (Oreocarabus) luetgensi Beuthin, 1886
Carabus (Procrustes) coriaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carabus erosus erosus Motschulsky, 1865
Carabus (Rhabdotocarabus) melancholicus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Carabus coriaceus cerisyi Dejean, 1826
Ceroglossus chilensis (Eschscholtz, 1829)⇒ Ceroglossus buqueti buqueti Laporte de C..., 1834
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) boisduvalii Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) geisthardti Kirschenhofer, 2007
Chlaenius (Lissauchlaenius) assecla LaFerté-Séne..., 1851
Cicindela mastersi plebeia Sloane, 1905
Cicindela aphrodisia panormitana Ragusa, 1906
Cicindela aulica (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Cicindela aphrodisia panormitana Ragusa, 1906
Clivina (Paraclivina) ferrea (LeConte, 1857)⇒ Paraclivina ferrea LeConte, 1857
Cnemalobus montanus Roig-Junient, 1994
Copelatus predaveterus Miller, 2003
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Cymindis (Cymindis) alutacea Wollaston, 1867
Cymindis (Cymindis) anchomenoides Wollaston, 1867
Cymindis (Cymindis) dohrnii Wollaston, 1867
Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) obsoletus Dejean, 1829
Dineutus (Dineutus) aereus Klug, 1834
Dromius (Klepterus) geisthardti Mateu, 1990
Duvalius paroecus dryops Bokor, 1913
Dyschirius auriculatus Wollaston, 1867
Elaphropus punctus mindorensis Csiki, 1928
Elaphropus (Sphaerotachys) hoemorroidalis Ponza, 1805
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) feai Alluaud, 1930
Elaphropus curvimanus Wollaston, 1854
Elaphropus tetraspilus Solsky, 1874
Elaphropus variabilis (Chaudoir, 1876)⇒ Elaphropus punctus mindorensis Csiki, 1928
Eohomopterus paulmuelleri P. Nagel, 1987
Eohomopterus poinari P. Nagel, 1997
Euproctinus (Euproctinus) fasciatus Solier, 1849
Harpalus (Cryptophonus) paivanus Wollaston, 1867
Harpalus paivanus meirai Mateu, 1958
Harpalus paivanus paivanus Wollaston, 1867
Harpalus (Cryptophonus) tenebrosus (Dejean, 1829)⇒ 
Harpalus tenebrosus paivanus Wollaston, 1867
Homopterus hispaniolensis P. Nagel, 1987
Idiomelas (Egaploa) crenulatus Dejean, 1829
Idiomelas (Egaploa) fulvipes Erichson, 1843
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) complanatus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Lebia (Lebia) tericola Darlington, 1939
Lophyra (Lophyra) flexuosa Fabricius, 1787
Masoreus (Masoreus) orientalis Dejean, 1828
Microlestes discoidalis Fairmaire, 1892
Microlestes poeyi Jacquelin du..., 1857
Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica Fabricius, 1798
Myriochila melancholica melancholica Fabricius, 1798
Nothoderis rufotestacea Hayward, 1900
Parazuphium (Parazuphium) blandum Mateu, 1990
Parazuphium (Parazuphium) debile Péringuey, 1899
Parazuphium debile harteni Mateu, 1990
Peliocypas psilus Andrewes, 1923
Pentagonica hexagona Wollaston, 1867
Pentagonica vittula Darlington, 1939
Perileptus (Perileptus) hesperidum Jeannel, 1925
Perileptus (Perileptus) wollastoni Jeannel, 1925
Philorhizus (Philorhizus) sigma P.Rossi, 1790
Philorhizus attenuatus Wollaston, 1867
Platymetopus tessellatus Dejean, 1829
Platytarus faminii Dejean, 1826
Poecilus (Ancholeus) wollastoni Wollaston, 1854
Pogonus (Pogonus) gilvipes Dejean, 1828
Protopaussus pristinus P. Nagel, 1997
Scarites (Parallelomorphus) terricola Bonelli, 1813
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) auripennis Bates, 1881
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) falli Whitehead, 1972Twolobed goby
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) pygmaeus VanDyke, 1925
Selenophorus (Celiamorphus) discopunctatus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) flavilabris Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) striatopunctatus Putzeys, 1878
Sirdenus (Syrdenopsis) grayii Wollaston, 1862
Stenolophus (Egadroma) columbinus Erichson, 1843
Stenolophus (Egadroma) relucens Erichson, 1843
Syntomus grayii Wollaston, 1867
Syntomus submaculatus Wollaston, 1861
Tachys (Paratachys) bistriatus Duftschmid, 1812
Tachys (Tachys) centromaculatus Wollaston, 1864
Tachys centromaculatus centromaculatus Wollaston, 1864
Thalassophilus pieperi Erbar, 1990
Zolotarevskyella rhytidera Chaudoir, 1876
Zolotarevskyella strigicollis Wollaston, 1867

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Cape Verde
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
63
104
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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