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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Puttalam (North Western Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
87
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
87
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
75
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
70
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
8
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puttalam
2 Families width 6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puttalam
3 Genera with 6 Species
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1922Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hypaetha LeConte, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puttalam
6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cicindela flavomaculata flavomaculata Hope, 1831
Cicindela (Calochroa) sexpunctata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cicindela fischeri elongatosignata W.Horn, 1922
Cicindela fischeri elongatosignata W.Horn, 1922
Hypaetha biramosa Fabricius, 1781
Hypaetha quadrilineata Fabricius, 1781
Laccophilus wolfei Brancucci, 1983

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Puttalam
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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