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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Garden Route (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
265
1391
1736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
265
1391
1736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1378
1721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1197
1542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
333
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
36
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Garden Route
3 Families width 51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles45SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Garden Route
36 Genera with 51 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNPST
Abacetus Dejean, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Atrotus Péringuey, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aulonogyrus Régimbart, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Bascanus Péringuey, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Basilewskya Straneo, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1876Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1835Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1781Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cophosomorpha Tschitschérine, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Crepidogaster Dana, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dinodes Bonet, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Graphipterus Latreille, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Haplotrachelus Chaudoir, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Herophydrus Sharp, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopus Boheman, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Ilybius Erichson, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1896colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Metaxymorphus Chaudoir, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pachydesus Motschoulsky, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parophonus Ganglbauer, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Peliocypas Schmidt-Gobel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pogonus Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1823Scarites Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoderus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Garden Route
51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abacetus (Caricus) aterrimus Péringuey, 1896
Abacetus (Caricus) minutus Dejean, 1831
Abacetus (Caricus) tibiellus Chaudoir, 1869
Amblystomus ornatipennis Boheman, 1848
Anthia (Anthia) thoracica Thunberg, 1784Two-spotted Ground Beetle
Anthia (Thermophilum) biguttata Bonelli, 1813
Anthia (Thermophilum) decemguttata Linnaeus, 1764
Atrotus forcipatus Péringuey, 1896
Aulonogyrus (Afrogyrus) knysnanus Brinck, 1955
Aulonogyrus (Afrogyrus) varians Brinck, 1955
Bascanus gracilis Péringuey, 1896
Basilewskya trachelocyphoides Straneo, 1948
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) diffusus Chaudoir, 1876
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) fulvipes (Chaudoir, 1835)⇒ Chlaenius intermedius Chaudoir, 1856
Cicindela (Ropaloteres) lurida Fabricius, 1781
Cophosomorpha capicola Tschitschérine, 1890
Cophosomorpha laetans Péringuey, 1926
Crepidogaster (Crepidogaster) infuscata Dejean, 1825
Dinodes (Pachydinodes) simplex Wiedemann, 1821
Dromius (Dromius) eremnus Andrewes, 1933
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Graphipterus limbatus Castelnau, 1840
Haplotrachelus (Haplotrachelus) ignobilis Chaudoir, 1879
Haplotrachelus (Haplotrachelus) wiedemanni Crotch, 1871
Harpalus (Harpalus) meteorus Basilewsky, 1946
Harpalus (Harpalus) subaeneus Boheman, 1848
Harpalus (Plectralidus) fulvicornis Thunberg, 1806
Herophydrus inquinatus Boheman, 1848
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) capicola Aubé, 1838
Hystrichopus rufipes Dejean, 1828
Hystrichopus vigilans Sturm, 1824
Ilybius quadrimaculatus Aubé, 1838
Lebia (Lebia) peregrinator Péringuey, 1896
Lophyra (Lophyra) candida Dejean, 1825
Metaxymorphus (Metaxymorphus) agilis Péringuey, 1896
Metaxymorphus (Metaxymorphus) goryi Chaudoir, 1850
Metaxymorphus (Metaxymorphus) inconspicuus Péringuey, 1896
Metaxymorphus (Metaxymorphus) pictus Péringuey, 1896
Metaxymorphus (Periphobus) confusus Basilewsky, 1956
Nebria (Eunebria) psammodes P. Rossi, 1792
Notiophilus parvulus (Waterhouse, 1833)⇒ Notiophilus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758
Pachydesus bohemani Jeannel, 1926
Parophonus (Heterohyparpalus) caffer Boheman, 1848
Peliocypas psilus Andrewes, 1923
Pogonus (Pogonus) lamprus (Wiedemann, 1823)⇒ Pogonus andrewesi Lutshnik, 1934
Scarites (Scarites) politus (Bonelli, 1813)⇒ Scarites fairmairei Banninger, 1933
Scarites (Scarites) rugiceps Wiedemann, 1823
Selenophorus (Celiamorphus) discopunctatus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926
Tetragonoderus (Tetragonoderus) sericatus Dejean, 1829
Trechus lampros leptus Jeannel, 1935

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Garden Route
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
31
45
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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