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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Galápagos Islands (Galápagos, Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1508
2421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
1503
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
279
1482
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
1089
1670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
345
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
40
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galápagos Islands
4 Families width 78 Species and 4 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles67SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galápagos Islands
40 Genera with 78 Species
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Akephorus LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1828Seed-Eating Ground Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apristus Chaudoir, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Axinopalpus LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Boreonectes Angus, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1831Bombardier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 19974SpeciesTaxom
Calathus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1925Caterpillar hunters4SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1851Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1946Common Tiger Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Cicindelidia Rivalier, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1852Whirligig Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Halocoryza Alluaud, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Lachnophorus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mystroceridius Reichardt, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1852Round Sand Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pentagonica Schmidt-Göbel, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Phrypeus Casey, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomorpha Kirby, 1925Western False-form Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1953Woodland Ground Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Sanfilippodytes Franciscolo, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1831Snail-Eating Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1953Scarites Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Schizogenius Putzeys, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 18454SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tanystoma Motschoulsky, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trechiama Jeannel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Uvarus Guignot, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galápagos Islands
78 Species and 4 Subspecies
Akephorus marinus LeConte, 1852
Amara (Amara) conflata LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amara (Amara) pomona Casey, 1918
Amara (Bradytus) insignis (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Amara spreta Dejean, 1831
Amara (Bradytus) insularis G. Horn, 1875Irin-irin
Amara (Celia) aurata Dejean, 1828
Amara (Celia) californica Dejean, 1828
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Apristus pugetanus Casey, 1920
Axinopalpus biplagiatus Dejean, 1825Frillfin gobies
Bembidion equatoriale VanDyke, 1953
Bembidion galapagoensis G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Boreonectes striatellus LeConte, 1852
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) costipennis Motschulsky, 1859
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) gebhardis Erwin, 1965Bulldog ellgoby
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) mexicanus Dejean, 1831
Bradycellus (Bradycellus) cristobalinus Franz, 1986
Bradycellus (Bradycellus) insularis (Reichardt, 1976)⇒ Bradycellus jaegeri Morita, 1997
Bradycellus (Bradycellus) isabelae Franz, 1986
Bradycellus (Tachycellus) jaegeri Morita, 1997
Calathus (Neocalathus) ruficollis (Dejean, 1828)⇒ 
Calleida (Calleida) migratoria Casale In De..., 2002
Calosoma (Castrida) galapageium Hope, 1838
Calosoma (Castrida) granatense Géhin, 1885
Calosoma (Castrida) leleuporum Basilewsky, 1968
Calosoma (Castrida) linelli Mutchler, 1925
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) obsoletus LeConte, 1851
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cumatilis LeConte, 1851
Cicindela (Cicindela) oregona LeConte, 1857Dappled Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) galapagoensis W. Horn, 1920
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) hemorrhagica LeConte, 1851Grand Canyon Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) trifasciata (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Copelatus galapagoensis G.R.Waterhouse, 1845
Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) galapagoensis Dyke, 1953
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) plicifer LeConte, 1852
Haliplus (Liaphlus) gravidus Aubé, 1838
Halocoryza acapulcana Whitehead, 1966
Lachnophorus elegantulus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Mystroceridius basilewskyi Reichardt, 1972
Mystroceridius wittmeri Franz, 1978
Omophron (Omophron) dentatum LeConte, 1852Toothed Round Sand Beetle
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) simplex LeConte, 1852
Pentagonica flavipes LeConte, 1853
Pentagonica flavipes flavipes LeConte, 1853
Phrypeus rickseckeri Hayward, 1897
Platynus (Platynus) brunneomarginatus Mannerheim, 1843
Platynus albemarli Van Dyke, 1953
Platynus chathami Van Dyke, 1953
Platynus darwini Van Dyke, 1953
Pseudomorpha (Pseudomorpha) tenebroides Notman, 1925
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) menetriesii LeConte, 1873
Pterostichus becki Van Dyke, 1953
Pterostichus blairi Van Dyke, 1953
Pterostichus calathoides G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Pterostichus duncani Van Dyke, 1953
Pterostichus galapagoensis G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Pterostichus insularis Boheman, 1858
Pterostichus leleuporum Reichardt, 1976
Pterostichus mutchleri Van Dyke, 1953
Pterostichus waterhousei Van Dyke, 1953
Pterostichus williamsi Van Dyke, 1953
Rhantus (Rhantus) galapagoensis Balke & Peck, 1993
Scaphinotus (Brennus) crenatus Motschulsky, 1859
Scaphinotus (Brennus) ventricosus Dejean, 1831
Scarites galapagoensis Linell, 1898
Scarites williamsi Van Dyke, 1953
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) depressus LeConte, 1852
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) emendi Reichardt, 1976
Selenophorus galapagoensis galapagoensis G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Selenophorus galapagoensis wenmani Van Dyke, 1953
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) obscuricornis (G.R.Waterhouse, 1845)⇒ Selenophorus emendi Reichardt, 1976
Tachys (Tachys) erwini Reichardt, 1976
Tachys (Tachys) vittiger LeConte, 1852
Tanystoma maculicolle Dejean, 1828Grease bug
Thermonectus basillaris galapagoensis Van Dyke, 1953
Trechiama (Trechiama) triops Ueno, 1994
Uvarus omalus Guignot, 1956

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Galápagos Islands
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
30
67
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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