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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
929
1524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
927
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
916
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
766
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
243
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
37
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Helena
4 Families width 60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles52SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae (Latreille, 1802)Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Helena
37 Genera with 60 Species
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Agonum Bonelli, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1810Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aplothorax Waterhouse, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Apristus Chaudoir, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 187717SpeciesTaxom
Bidessonotus Régimbart, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Broscus Panzer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1838Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1835Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1825
whirligig beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Elaphrus Fabricius, 1843Marsh Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Glypta Gravenhorst, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1866Whirligig Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Lancetes Sharp, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lymnastis Motschulsky, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Metrius Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1843Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Paratachys Casey, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1924Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1831Snail-Eating Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Schizogenius Putzeys, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Semiardistomis Kult, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Senilites Brinck, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1859Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Helena
60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agonum (Olisares) suturale (Say, 1830)⇒ 
Amara (Amara) emancipata Lindroth, 1968Leopard-spotted goby
Amara (Amara) similata Gyllenhal, 1810
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Aplothorax burchelli C.R.Waterhouse, 1843
Aplothorax burchellii G.R.Waterhouse, 1842
Apristus constrictus Casey, 1920
Bembidion (Apteromimus) platyderoides Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Bracteon) litorale Olivier, 1790
Bembidion (Endosomatium) megalops Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion obscurellum obscurellum Motschulsky, 1844
Bembidion (Omotaphus) mellissii Wollaston, 1869
Bembidion (Omotaphus) mixtum (Schaum, 1863)⇒ Bembidion obscurellum obscurellum Motschulsky, 1844
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) dicksoniae Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) evanescens (Wollaston, 1877)⇒ Bembidion litorale Olivier, 1790
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) fossor Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) nubigena Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) trechoides Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Trepanedoris) connivens LeConte, 1852
Bembidion gemmulipenne Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion grayanum Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion rufosuffusum Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion shepherdae Maddison, 2020
Bembidion sublimbatum Wollaston, 1877
Bidessonotus involucer (Brinck, 1948)⇒ Liodessus involucer Brinck, 1948
Bradycellus (Stenocellus) purgatus Casey, 1914
Broscus cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831
Calosoma chlorostictum helenae Hope, 1838
Chlaenius (Lissauchlaenius) assecla LaFerté-Séne..., 1851
Chlaenius (Lithochlaenius) leucoscelis Chevrolat, 1835River goby
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) tridentatus LeConte, 1852
Elaphropus (Barytachys) dolosus LeConte, 1848Crystal goby
Elaphropus (Barytachys) sedulus Casey, 1918
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Glypta borealis Cresson, 1870
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) bifarius Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) curtus (Motschulsky, 1866)⇒ Gyrinus japonicus Sharp, 1873
Harpalus (Harpalus) prosperus Basilewsky, 1972
Harpalus (Harpalus) sanctaehelenae Basilewsky, 1972
Harpalus (Plectralidus) lateralis Dejean, 1829
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) complanatus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Lancetes dacunhae Brinck, 1945
Lancetes varius Fabricius, 1775
Liodessus involucer Brinck, 1948
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Lymnastis sanctaehelenae Basilewsky, 1972
Metrius contractus Eschscholtz, 1829
Nebria (Reductonebria) eschscholtzii Ménétriés, 1843
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) callosus LeConte, 1852
Platynus (Platynus) brunneomarginatus Mannerheim, 1843
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) protensiformis Casey, 1924
Scaphinotus (Brennus) marginatus Fischer, 1822
Scaphinotus (Brennus) ventricosus Dejean, 1831
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) depressus LeConte, 1852
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) litigiosus Fall, 1901
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) seticollis Fall, 1901
Senilites tristanicola Brinck, 1948
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) rugicollis LeConte, 1859
Tachys (Paratachys) caheni Basilewsky, 1972

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Saint Helena
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
30
52
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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