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Checklist of Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
for Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
422
3732
6894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3727
6887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
402
3667
6777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
257
2876
5463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
1098
2235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
93
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
5 Families width 179 Species and 13 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles138SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles25SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
93 Genera with 179 Species
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Abacetus Dejean, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Agabus Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1796Seed-Eating Ground Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Amblygnathus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Anillinus Casey, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Anomotarus Chaudoir, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Apenes LeConte, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Aptinus Bonelli, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ardistomis Putzeys, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoglossa Putzeys, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Athrostictus Bates, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1834Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Brasiella Rivalier, 1889Little Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1792Caterpillar hunters3SpeciesTaxom
Canthydrus Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1813Ground beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Celina Aubé, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Chaetodactyla Tschitschérine, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1810Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1798Common Tiger Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Cicindelidia Rivalier, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Clinidium Kirby, 04SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Colliuris De Geer, 1930Long-necked Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 19483SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotrachelus Chaudoir, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1889Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cymindis Latreille, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Desmopachria Babington, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1833whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Distichus Motschulsky, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dixus Billberg, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dyscolus Dejean, 18827SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Eohomopterus Wasmann, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1872False Bombardier Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Glyptolenus Bates, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Gyretes Brullé, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1883Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Halocoryza Alluaud, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Hydrocanthus Say, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1944colorful foliage ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Licinus Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megacephala Latreille, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Megadytes Sharp, 17953SpeciesTaxom
Mesolestes Schatzmayr, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Mioptachys Bates, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Negreum Habu, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Nesarpalus Bedel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Notiobia Perty, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Notomicrus Sharp, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Olisthopus Dejean, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ophonus Dejean, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Orthomus Chaudoir, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Oxydrepanus Putzeys, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pachydrus Sharp, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pachyteles Perty, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Paraclivina Kult, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Penetretus Motschulsky, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pentagonica Schmidt-Göbel, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Perigona Laporte, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Pinacodera Schaum, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Pronoterus Sharp, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomorpha Kirby, 1925Western False-form Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1936Woodland Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1801Scarites Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 188911SpeciesTaxom
Semiardistomis Kult, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Somotrichus Seidlitz, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1873Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stylulus Schaufuss, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Suphis Aubé, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Suphisellus Crotch, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Syntomus Hope, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Synuchus Gyllenhal, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Tetracha Hope, 1831Metallic Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Trechiama Jeannel, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
179 Species and 13 Subspecies
Abacetus (Astigis) salzmanni Germar, 1824
Agabus (Agabus) disintegratus Crotch, 1873Disintegrated Diving Beetle
Amara (Bradytus) apricaria Paykull, 1790Exposed sun beetle
Amara (Bradytus) consularis Duftschmid, 1812
Amara (Curtonotus) aulica Panzer, 1796Princely harp ground beetle
Amblygnathus cephalotes Dejena, 1829
Anomotarus (Anomotarus) laticollis (Baehr, 2005)⇒ Anomotarus laticollis Baehr, 2005
Apenes (Apenes) chalumeaui Ball & Shpeley, 1992
Apenes (Apenes) marginalis Dejean, 1831
Apenes (Apenes) pallipes Fabricius, 1792
Apenes purpurata Fleutiaux & ..., 1890
Apenes variegata Dejean, 1825
Aptinus (Aptinus) pyrenaeus Dejean, 1825
Ardistomis atripennis Putzeys, 1866
Ardistomis guadeloupensis Kult, 1950
Ardistomis mannerheimi Putzeys, 1846
Aspidoglossa cribrata Putzeys, 1846
Aspidoglossa schach Fabricius, 1792
Aspidoglossa semicrenata (Chaudoir, 1843)⇒ Aspidoglossa schach Fabricius, 1792
Athrostictus iridescens Chaudoir, 1843
Athrostictus paganus Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Bembidion) quadrimaculatum Linnaeus, 1761
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) brunneus Castelnau, 1834
Brasiella (Brasiella) argentata Fabricius, 1801
Brasiella argentata cyanosparsa Chaudoir, 1852
Brasiella argentata pallipes Fleutiaux & ..., 1889
Calosoma (Blaptosoma) viridisulcatum Chaudoir, 1863
Calosoma (Callitropa) palmeri G. Horn, 1876
Calosoma (Castrida) alternans Fabricius, 1792
Canthydrus subsignatus (Sharp, 1882)⇒ Suphisellus binotatus Fleutiaux & ..., 1890
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Carabus (Archicarabus) pseudomonticola Lapouge, 1908
Carabus granulatus leander Kraatz, 1878
Carabus (Chrysocarabus) rutilans Dejean, 1826
Carabus macrocephalus macrocephalus Dejean, 1826
Carabus (Oreocarabus) linnei Panzer, 1813
Celina dufaui Legros, 1948
Chaetodactyla lyciformis (Champion, 1897)⇒ Stirophora lyciformis Champion, 1897
Cicindela campestris campestris Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) trifasciata (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Cicindela trifasciata trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Cicindela mastersi plebeia Sloane, 1905
Cicindela (Trichotaenia) pseudosuturalis W. Horn, 1929
Cicindela (Trichotaenia) suturata W. Horn, 1915
Cicindela suturalis (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Cicindela pseudosuturalis W. Horn, 1929
Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Clinidium (Clinidium) guildingii Kirby, 1830
Clinidium (Clinidium) smithsonianum R.T. & J.R. ..., 1985
Clinidium (Mexiclinidium) newtoni R.T. & J.R. ..., 1985
Clinidium plini Chevrolat, 0
Clivina (Clivina) impressefrons LeConte, 1844Slender Seedcorn Beetle
Clivina (Clivina) tuberculata Putzeys, 1846
Clivina (Paraclivina) fasciata Putzeys, 1846
Clivina (Paraclivina) marginipennis (Putzeys, 1846)⇒ Paraclivina marginipennis Putzeys, 1846
Colliuris (Calocolliuris) portoricensis Liebke, 1930
Copelatus insulanus Guignot, 1939Rocky Mountain cliff fern
Copelatus posticatus Fabricius, 1801
Copelatus vitraci Legros, 1948
Cyclotrachelus (Cyclotrachelus) faber Germar, 1824
Cylindera (Plectographa) suturalis Fabricius, 1798
Cylindera suturalis guadeloupensis Fleutiaux & ..., 1889
Cylindera yaguaree guadeloupensis Fleutiaux & ..., 1889
Cymindis (Tarsostinus) binotata Fischer von ..., 1820
Cymindis (Tarulus) discophora Chaudoir, 1873
Cymindis pallipes (Chaudoir, 1873)⇒ Cymindis binotata Fischer von ..., 1820
Desmopachria nitida Babington, 1841
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Dineutus (Cyclinus) americanus Linnaeus, 1767
Dineutus (Dineutus) metallicus (Dejean, 1833)⇒ Dineutus americanus Linnaeus, 1767
Distichus (Lophogenius) octocoelus Chaudoir, 1855
Dixus sphaerocephalus (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Dixus interruptus Fabricius, 1775
Dyschirius glypturus Bates, 1883
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) alternans Chaudoir, 1879
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) dejeanii Chaudoir, 1859
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) ellipticus Chaudoir, 1878
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) elongatus Chaudoir, 1879
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) lherminieri Chaudoir, 1842
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) memnonius Dejean, 1828
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) proteinus Bates, 1882
Elaphropus (Sphaerotachys) fumigatus Motschulsky, 1851
Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Eretes occidentalis Erichson, 1847
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Galerita (Galerita) africana Dejean, 1825
Galerita (Galerita) americana Linnaeus, 1758
Galerita (Galerita) tristis (Reiche, 1842)⇒ Galerita africana Dejean, 1825
Galerita (Galerita) unicolor Latreille & ..., 1823
Galerita (Progaleritina) bicolor Drury, 1773False bombardier beetle
Galerita (Progaleritina) mexicana Chaudoir, 1872Sphinx goby
Glyptolenus chalybaeus Dejean, 1831
Glyptolenus chalybeus Dejean, 1831
Gyretes morio Dejean, 1833
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) rugifer Régimbart, 1883
Haliplus (Haliplus) immaculicollis Harris, 1828Lemmon's wildginger
Haliplus (Liaphlus) gravidus Aubé, 1838
Halocoryza arenaria Darlington, 1939
Harpalus (Amblystus) rubripes Dufischmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus integer Fabricius, 1798
Hydaticus (Hydaticus) aruspex Clark, 1864
Hydaticus (Hydaticus) cinctipennis Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) rimosus Aubé, 1838
Hydrocanthus (Hydrocanthus) advena Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hydrovatus caraibus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hydrovatus pustulatus F.E.Melsheimer, 1844
Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823
Laccophilus subsignatus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Lebia (Lebia) frenata Chaudoir, 1871
Lebia frenata chevrolati Blackwelder, 1944
Licinus (Licinus) manriquianus Wollaston, 1862
Megacephala sobrina (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Tetracha sobrina Dejean, 1831
Megadytes (Bifurcitus) giganteus (Laporte, 1835)⇒ Megadytes lherminieri Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Megadytes (Bifurcitus) lherminieri Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Megadytes (Megadytes) laevigatus Olivier, 1795
Mesolestes (Pseudomesolestes) innoshimae Habu, 1974
Mioptachys autumnalis Bates, 1882
Negreum ehikoense Habu, 1954
Nesarpalus (Nesacinopus) solitarius Wollaston, 1863
Notiobia (Anisotarsus) terminata Say, 1823
Notiophilus (Latviaphilus) biguttatus (Fabricius, 1779)⇒ Notiophilus substriatus C.R Waterhouse, 1833
Notomicrus chailliei Manuel, 2015
Notomicrus femineus Manuel, 2015
Notomicrus sabrouxi Manuel, 2015
Olisthopus elongatus Wollaston, 1854
Ophonus (Metophonus) cunii Fairmaire, 1880
Orthomus (Orthomus) berytensis Reiche & Saulcy, 1855
Orthomus (Orthomus) discors Wollaston, 1864
Oxydrepanus (Oxydrepanus) micans Putzeys, 1866
Pachydrus globosus Aubé, 1838
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) delauneyi Fleutiaux & ..., 1889
Paraclivina marginipennis Putzeys, 1846
Penetretus rufipennis Dejean, 1828
Pentagonica flavipes LeConte, 1853
Pentagonica flavipes flavipes LeConte, 1853
Perigona (Perigona) guadeloupensis Fleutiaux & ..., 1889
Perigona (Perigona) picea Darlington, 1934
Perigona (Trechicus) nigriceps Dejean, 1831Tawny Harp Ground Beetle
Pinacodera platicollis Say, 1823
Platambus semivittatus LeConte, 1852
Platynus (Batenus) livens Gyllenhal, 1810
Platynus alternans Chaudoir, 1878
Platynus dejeani Chaudoir, 1859
Platynus elongatus Chaudoir, 1878
Platynus memnonius (Nicolai, 1822)⇒ Platynus livens Gyllenhal, 1810
Poecilus (Poecilus) laetulus LeConte, 1863
Poecilus (Poecilus) lucublandus Say, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle
Pronoterus obscuripennis Fleutiaux & ..., 1890
Pseudomorpha (Pseudomorpha) tenebroides Notman, 1925
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) multipunctatus Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Phonias) longinquus Bates, 1873
Pterostichus (Unitrichus) latemarginatus Straneo, 1936
Rhantus (Rhantus) calidus Fabricius, 1792
Scarites (Scarites) liostracus Alluaud, 1930
Scarites testaceus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Hesperandra glabra DeGeer, 1774
Selenophorus (Celiamorphus) discopunctatus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) alternans Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) chalybeus Dejean, 1829
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) integer Fabricius, 1801
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) parumpunctatus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) propinquus Putzeys, 1874
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) sinuatus Gyllenhal, 1806Target goby
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) subaeneus Reiche, 1843
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) subquadratus Putzeys, 1878
Selenophorus chalybaeus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Selenophorus guadeloupensis (Fleutiaux & ..., 1889)⇒ Selenophorus subquadratus Putzeys, 1878
Semiardistomis laevistriatus Fleutiaux & ..., 1889
Somotrichus unifasciatus Dejean, 1831Ground beetle
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) castaneipennis Bates, 1873
Stylulus (Stylulus) nasutus Schaufuss, 1882Convict tang
Suphis cimicoides Aubé, 1837
Suphisellus binotatus Fleutiaux & ..., 1890
Suphisellus nigrinus Aubé, 1838
Suphisellus subsignatus Sharp, 1882
Syntomus lancerotensis Wollaston, 1864
Synuchus (Synuchus) congruus A. Morawitz, 1862
Synuchus arcuaticollis Motschulsky, 1860
Synuchus dulcigradus Bates, 1873
Tachys (Paratachys) abruptus Darlington, 1934
Tachys (Paratachys) albipes LeConte, 1863
Tetracha sobrina antiguana Leng & Mutchler, 1916
Tetracha sobrina infuscata Mannerheim, 1837
Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831
Thermonectus basillaris Harris, 1829
Thermonectus circumscriptus Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Thermonectus margineguttatus Aubé, 1838
Trechiama (Trechiama) triops Ueno, 1994

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
70
138
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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