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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region North Rhine-Westphalia (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
4332
12469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
4330
12467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
420
4225
12202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
3513
10630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
96
1463
5395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
6
134
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Rhine-Westphalia
6 Families width 643 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles472SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles138SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle19SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobiidae Régimbart, 1878Screech beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in North Rhine-Westphalia
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
94
472
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
3
34
142
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
3
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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