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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Central Australia (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
129
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
129
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
128
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
106
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
18
79
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Australia
2 Families width 12 Species
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Australia
10 Genera with 12 Species
Allodessus Guignot, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Antiporus Sharp, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Euryscaphus MacLeay, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Gnathaphanus MacLeay, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Megacephala Latreille, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Megaporus Brinck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phorticosomus Shaum, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pogonus Dejean, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Schizogenius Putzeys, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Australia
12 Species
Allodessus bistrigatus Clark, 1862
Antiporus gilbertii Clark, 1862
Clivina (Semiclivina) australasiae Boheman, 1858
Clivina (Semiclivina) quadratifrons Sloane, 1896
Clivina (Semiclivina) wiluna Darlington, 1953
Euryscaphus waterhousei MacLeay, 1864Black gound beetle
Gnathaphanus aridus Blackburn, 1892
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) cylindrica MacLeay, 1863
Megaporus howittii Clark, 1862
Phorticosomus grandis Castelnau, 1867
Pogonus (Pogonus) zietzi Sloane, 1895
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) scopaeus Whitehead, 1972Twolobed goby

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Central Australia
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Adephaga at artfakta.se
Adephaga at dyntaxa.se
Adephaga at itis.gov