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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Des Plaines (Cook County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
114
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
114
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
109
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
96
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
49
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Des Plaines
3 Families width 8 Species
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae (Latreille, 1802)Whirligig beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Des Plaines
6 Genera with 8 Species
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1775Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1819Whirligig Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Holcaspis de Chaudoir, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Neoporus Guignot, 1823Water tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Des Plaines
8 Species
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) fraternus Couper, 1865
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) maculiventris LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) opacus (Sahlberg, 1819)⇒ Gyrinus marinus Gyllenhal, 1808
Holcaspis odontella Broun, 1908
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) sayi J.Balfour-Br..., 1944
Neoporus undulatus Say, 1823
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Des Plaines
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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