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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Kern County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1444
2230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1443
2229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
262
1410
2155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1176
1830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
378
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
70
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kern County
5 Families width 132 Species and 2 Subspecies
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles25SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles95SpeciesTaxom
Amphizoidae LeConte, 1853Stout-stream beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kern County
70 Genera with 132 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTU
Acilius Leach, 1838Small Flat Diving Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Agabus Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1855Seed-Eating Ground Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Amphizoa LeConte, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Aphoenops Bonvouioir, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Apristus Chaudoir, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Axinopalpus LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 183711SpeciesTaxom
Bidessonotus Régimbart, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Calathus Bonelli, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Callisthenes Fischer de W..., 1904Beautiful Black Searchers5SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1897Caterpillar hunters3SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1758Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1833Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1873Common Tiger Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Discoderus LeConte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Dyscolus Dejean, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscus Linnaeus, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Elaphrus Fabricius, 1758Marsh Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Gyretes Brullé, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1833Whirligig Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18026SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17743SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 19446SpeciesTaxom
Ilybius Erichson, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Infernophilus Larson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lachnophorus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1851colorful foliage ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Leistus Frölich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Masoreus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metrius Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Microlestes Schmidt-Goebel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Neoclypeodytes Young, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1852Round Sand Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Omus Eschscholtz, 1838Night-stalking Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Orectochilus Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Oreodytes Seidlitz, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomorpha Kirby, 1925Western False-form Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Psydrus LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1891Woodland Ground Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1907Snail-Eating Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Schizogenius Putzeys, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1857Seedcorn Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Tanystoma Motschoulsky, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoderus Dejean, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Uvarus Guignot, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kern County
132 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acilius (Acilius) abbreviatus Aubé, 1838
Acilius (Acilius) semisulcatus Aubé, 1838
Agabus (Agabus) disintegratus Crotch, 1873Disintegrated Diving Beetle
Agonum (Agonum) muelleri Herbst, 1784Müller'S Harp Ground Beetle
Agonum (Europhilus) limbatum (Jedlička, 1934)⇒ Agonum limbaticolle Gemminger & ..., 1868
Agonum (Olisares) decorum Say, 1823
Agonum (Olisares) deplanatum (Ménétriés, 1843)⇒ Agonum fallianus Leng, 1918
Agonum (Olisares) pacificum Casey, 1920
Amara (Bradytus) insignis (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Amara spreta Dejean, 1831
Amara (Celia) aurata Dejean, 1828
Amara (Celia) californica Dejean, 1828
Amara (Curtonotus) jacobina LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amphizoa lecontei Matthews, 1872Perennial rockcress
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) californicus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) consobrinus LeConte, 1851
Aphoenops pluto hydrophilus (A. Gaudin, 1945)⇒ Aphaenops pluto hydrophilus A. Gaudin, 1945
Apristus latens LeConte, 1848
Apristus pugetanus Casey, 1920
Axinopalpus biplagiatus Dejean, 1825Frillfin gobies
Bembidion (Furcacampa) impotens Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Furcacampa) timidum LeConte, 1848
Bembidion (Liocosmius) horni Hayward, 1897
Bembidion (Notaphus) approximatum LeConte, 1852
Bembidion (Notaphus) debiliceps Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Notaphus) indistinctum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Notaphus) nubiculosum Chaudoir, 1868Starry fin
Bembidion (Notaphus) obtusangulum LeConte, 1863
Bembidion (Notaphus) varium Olivier, 1795
Bembidion (Ochthedromus) bifossulatum LeConte, 1852
Bembidion (Peryphus) rupicola Kirby, 1837
Bidessonotus inconspicuus LeConte, 1855
Calathus (Calathus) fuscipes Goeze, 1777Dark-footed harp ground beetle
Calathus (Neocalathus) ruficollis (Dejean, 1828)⇒ 
Calleida (Calleida) platynoides G. Horn, 1882Smiling goby
Callisthenes (Chrysostigma) cancellatus Eschscholtz, 1833
Callisthenes (Chrysostigma) semilaevis LeConte, 1852
Callisthenes (Chrysostigma) simplex LeConte, 1878
Callisthenes (Microcallisthenes) latipennis Horn, 1870
Callisthenes dietzii Schaeffer, 1904
Calosoma (Blaptosoma) haydeni G. Horn, 1870Marine cockabully
Calosoma (Camegonia) parvicolle Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Calosoma (Carabosoma) sponsum (Casey, 1897)⇒ Calosoma sponsa Casey, 1897
Carabus (Carabus) granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carabus cancellatus Illiger, 1798
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) variabilipes Eschscholtz, 1833
Cicindela (Cicindela) campestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cicindela hybrida hybrida Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela (Cicindela) oregona LeConte, 1857Dappled Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) hemorrhagica LeConte, 1851Grand Canyon Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Cicindela pamphila (LeConte, 1873)⇒ Habroscelimorpha pamphila LeConte, 1873
Colymbetes exaratus LeConte, 1862
Cybister (Scaphinectes) lateralimarginalis De Geer, 1774Grand Junction camissonia
Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus Gyllenhal, 1827
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Dicheirus strenuus G. Horn, 1868Elongate surgeon
Discoderus amoenus LeConte, 1863
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) gibbipennis LeConte, 1857
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) varidens Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Dyschirius dyschirius (Bonelli, 1813)⇒ Dyschirius bonellii Putzeys, 1846
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) proteinus Bates, 1882
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) circumcinctus Ahrens, 1811
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) marginalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acilius sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dytiscus marginicollis LeConte, 1844Giant Green Water Beetle
Elaphropus (Barytachys) tahoensis Casey, 1918
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) finitimus Casey, 1920
Elaphrus (Trichelaphrus) riparius Linnaeus, 1758
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) bifarius Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) picipes Dejean, 1833
Haliplus (Haliplidius) confinis Stephens, 1828Milktree
Haliplus (Haliplinus) ruficollis De Geer, 1774
Haliplus (Haliplus) distinctus Wallis, 1933Green antelopehorn
Haliplus (Haliplus) immaculicollis Harris, 1828Lemmon's wildginger
Haliplus (Liaphlus) leechi Wallis, 1933Green antelopehorn
Haliplus (Neohaliplus) lineatocollis Marsham, 1802
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Hygrotus (Coelambus) impressopunctatus Schaller, 1783
Hygrotus (Coelambus) lutescens LeConte, 1852Predaceous diving beetle
Hygrotus (Coelambus) tumidiventris Fall, 1919
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) hydropicus LeConte, 1852
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) inaequalis Fabricius, 1777
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) sayi J.Balfour-Br..., 1944
Ilybius (Ilybius) fuliginosus Fabricius, 1792Mud Dweller
Infernophilus castaneus G. Horn, 1882Kaalpens goby
Lachnophorus elegantulus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Lebia (Lebia) bilineata Motschulsky, 1859
Lebia (Lebia) guttula LeConte, 1851
Leistus (Leiustus) ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Liodessus obscurellus LeConte, 1852
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Masoreus (Masoreus) affinis Chaudoir, 1843
Metrius contractus Eschscholtz, 1829
Microlestes linearis LeConte, 1851
Nebria (Boreonebria) rufescens (Stroem, 1768)⇒ Nebria gyllenhalli Schönherr, 1806
Nebria (Nebria) brevicollis Fabricius, 1792European Gazelle Beetle
Neoclypeodytes cinctellus LeConte, 1852
Notiophilus semiopacus Eschscholtz, 1833
Omophron (Omophron) dentatum LeConte, 1852Toothed Round Sand Beetle
Omus californicus Eschscholtz, 1829California Night-stalking Tiger Beetle
Omus dejeanii Reiche, 1838Greater Night-stalking Tiger Beetle
Orectochilus cardiophorus cardiophorus cardiophorus..., 1888
Oreodytes (Oreodytes) sanmarkii Sahlberg, 1826
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) callosus LeConte, 1852
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) simplex LeConte, 1852
Platynus (Platynus) brunneomarginatus Mannerheim, 1843
Poecilus (Ancholeus) nitidus Dejean, 1828
Poecilus (Poecilus) diplophryus Chaudoir, 1876Buliga
Pseudomorpha (Pseudomorpha) tenebroides Notman, 1925
Psydrus piceus J. LeConte, 1846Goldspot goby
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) adstrictus Eschscholtz, 1823Upland Blackclock
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) lustrans LeConte, 1851
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) inanis G. Horn, 1891
Scaphinotus (Brennus) crenatus Motschulsky, 1859
Scaphinotus (Brennus) punctatus LeConte, 1874
Scaphinotus (Brennus) riversi Roeschke, 1907Asian gobies
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) maculatus (LeConte, 1868)⇒ Acupalpus maculatus Schaum, 1860
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) rugicollis LeConte, 1859
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) limbalis LeConte, 1857Pale-bordered harp ground beetle
Stictotarsus aequinoctialis (Clark, 1862)⇒ Boreonectes aequinoctialis H.Clark, 1862
Stictotarsus duodecimpustulatus Fabricius, 1792
Stictotarsus griseostriatus (De Geer, 1774)⇒ Boreonectes griseostriatus De Geer, 1774
Stictotarsus striatellus (LeConte, 1852)⇒ Boreonectes striatellus LeConte, 1852
Tanystoma maculicolle Dejean, 1828Grease bug
Tetragonoderus (Crossonychus) pallidus G. Horn, 1868Brown unicornfish
Trechus (Trechus) obtusus Erichson, 1837London riverbank ground beetle
Uvarus omalus Guignot, 1956

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Kern County
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
49
95
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
16
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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