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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Comox Valley (Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
662
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
662
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
636
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
553
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
41
162
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
42
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comox Valley
4 Families width 64 Species
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles43SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae (Leach, 1815)Diving beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comox Valley
42 Genera with 64 Species
#ABCDEGHILNOPRST
Acupalpus Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Agabus Leach, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1790Seed-Eating Ground Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Amerizus Chaudoir ver..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18316SpeciesTaxom
Blethisa Bonelli, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Calathus Bonelli, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1775Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1822Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1857Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coptotomus Say, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1837whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1833Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hydrocolus Roughley & L..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 18355SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Ilybius Erichson, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1825colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leistus Frölich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Oreodytes Seidlitz, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Patrobus Dejean, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pelophila Dejean, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1796Woodland Ground Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1826
Snail-Eating Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Semiardistomis Kult, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stereocerus Kirby, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comox Valley
64 Species
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) meridianus Linnaeus, 1761Midday harp ground beetle
Agabus (Acatodes) anthracinus Mannerheim, 1852
Agabus (Acatodes) confinis Gyllenhal, 1808
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Amara) conflata LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amara (Amara) familiaris Duftschmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Amara (Curtonotus) alpina Paykull, 1790
Amerizus (Amerizus) oblongulus Mannerheim, 1852
Bembidion (Furcacampa) impotens Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Metallina) lampros (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Bembidion lampros Herbst, 1784
Bembidion (Odontium) coxendix Say, 1823
Bembidion (Peryphanes) grapii Gyllenhal, 1827
Bembidion (Peryphus) tetracolum Say, 1823Seine Riverbank Ground Beetle
Bembidion (Peryphus) transversale Dejean, 1831
Blethisa julii LeConte, 1863
Calathus (Calathus) fuscipes Goeze, 1777Dark-footed harp ground beetle
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Carabus (Diocarabus) chamissonis Fischer, 1822
Cicindela (Cicindela) duodecimguttata Dejean, 1825Twelve-spot Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) oregona LeConte, 1857Dappled Tiger Beetle
Clivina (Semiclivina) fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger Slope-Rumped Beetle
Colymbetes exaratus LeConte, 1862
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Dineutus (Cyclinus) assimilis Kirby, 1837
Elaphropus (Tachyura) leptothorax Baehr, 1987
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) picipes Dejean, 1833
Haliplus (Liaphlus) cribrarius LeConte, 1850
Hydrocolus paugus Fall, 1923
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) erythrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) striola Gyllenhal, 1826
Hydroporus (Hydroporus) tristis (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Laccornellus lugubris Aubé, 1838
Hydroporus appalachius Sherman, 1913
Hydroporus obscurus (Sturm, 1835)⇒ Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Hygrotus (Coelambus) impressopunctatus Schaller, 1783
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) sayi J.Balfour-Br..., 1944
Ilybius confertus LeConte, 1861
Ilybius discedens Sharp, 1882Diving Beetle
Lebia (Lebia) fuscata (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Lebia fraterna Péringuey, 1896
Leistus (Leiustus) ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Nebria (Boreonebria) rufescens (Stroem, 1768)⇒ Nebria gyllenhalli Schönherr, 1806
Nebria (Nebria) brevicollis Fabricius, 1792European Gazelle Beetle
Notiophilus (Latviaphilus) biguttatus (Fabricius, 1779)⇒ Notiophilus substriatus C.R Waterhouse, 1833
Notiophilus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758
Notiophilus borealis Harris, 1869Lined surgeonfish
Oreodytes (Oreodytes) sanmarkii Sahlberg, 1826
Oreodytes (Oreodytes) septentrionalis Gyllenhal, 1826
Patrobus (Patrobus) lecontei Chaudoir, 1871Sphinx goby
Pelophila borealis Paykull, 1790
Platambus semivittatus LeConte, 1852
Platynus (Platynus) decentis Say, 1823
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) adstrictus Eschscholtz, 1823Upland Blackclock
Pterostichus (Criobius) hudsonicus LeConte, 1863
Pterostichus (Cryobius) pinguedineus Eschscholtz, 1823
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Pterostichus (Lenapterus) punctatissimus Randall, 1838
Pterostichus (Morphnosoma) melanarius Illiger, 1798European Dark Harp Ground Beetle
Pterostichus (Phonias) strenuus (Panzer, 1796)⇒ Pterostichus diligens Sturm, 1824
Rhantus (Rhantus) binotatus (Harris, 1828)⇒ Rhantus gutticollis Say, 1830
Semiardistomis viridis Say, 1823
Stereocerus haematopus Dejean, 1831
Stictotarsus griseostriatus (De Geer, 1774)⇒ Boreonectes griseostriatus De Geer, 1774
Trechus (Trechus) obtusus Erichson, 1837London riverbank ground beetle

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Comox Valley
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
28
43
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
11
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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