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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2781
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
995
2460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
82
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South India
4 Families width 187 Species and 12 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles160SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles26SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South India
82 Genera with 187 Species
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Abacetus Dejean, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Acupalpus Latreille, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Adischissus Fedorenko, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1875Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacus MacLeay, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Anchista Nietner, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthracus Motschulsky, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Archicolliuris Liebke, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Atrotus Péringuey, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Brachidius Chaudoir, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caelostomus W.S. Macleay, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Callytron Gistl, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Calochroa Hope, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Calodromius Reitter, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Calomera Motschulsky, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1838Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1878Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Catascopus Kirby, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoderus Westwood, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1876Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1969Common Tiger Beetles23SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Coptodera Dejean, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Coryza Putzeys, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Craspedophorus Hope, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalomorpha Ritsema, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 17953SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1892Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Dasiosoma Britton, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Derocrania Chaudoir, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1781whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dinodes Bonet, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Dioctes Ménétriés, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoctis Schmidt-Goebel, 20134SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscus Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Euryaptus Bates, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euschizomerus Chaudoir, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Hexagonia Kirby, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Hypaetha LeConte, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Hyphydrus Illiger, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Jansenia Chaudoir, 182310SpeciesTaxom
Kareya Andrewes, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Lacconectus Motschoulsky, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1889colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lesticus Dejean, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lionychus Wissmann, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 18006SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheilus Hope, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Microdytes J.Balfour-Br..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Myriochila Motschulsky, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Neocollyris W. Horn, 19929SpeciesTaxom
Neohydrocoptus Sato, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Omphra Dejean, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Orectochilus Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Paussus L., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Peliocypas Schmidt-Gobel, 19236SpeciesTaxom
Peschetius Guignot, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Pheropsophus Solier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Physomerus Burmeister, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Platynectes Régimbart, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhanis Rivalier, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pristosia Motschulsky, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Protocollyris Mandl, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Pseudognathaphanus Schauberger, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachyura Motschulsky, 193511SpeciesTaxom
Taridius Chaudoir, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoderus Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tilius Chaudoir, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Trigonotoma Dejean, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Uvarus Guignot, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
187 Species and 12 Subspecies
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) cycloderus Andrewes, 1942
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) guttiger Andrewes, 1942
Acupalpus (Subacupalpus) sikkimensis Andrewes, 1930
Adischissus notulatus Fabricius, 1801
Adischissus notulatus notulatus
Adischissus quadrinotatus Motschulsky, 1865
Amara (Curtonotus) macronota Solsky, 1875
Anaulacus (Aephnidius) rubidus Andrewes, 1922
Anchista pilosa Shi & Liang, 2013
Anthia (Anthia) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spot ground beetle
Anthracus horni Andrewes, 1923
Archicolliuris immaculata Liebke, 1938
Atrotus indicus B.Gueorguiev, 2013
Bembidion holconotum Andrewes, 1935
Brachidius crassicornis Chaudoir, 1852
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) andamanensis Straneo, 1938
Callytron limosum Saunders, 1834
Callytron malabaricum Fleutiaux & ..., 1903
Calochroa flavomaculata flavomaculata Hope, 1831
Calodromius sphex Andrewes, 1933
Calomera cardoni Fleutiaux, 1890
Calomera fowleri Heynes-Wood ..., 1928
Calomera funerea W.S. Macleay, 1825
Calomera quadripunctulata Mandl, 1969
Calosoma (Ctenosta) orientale Hope, 1838
Carabus granulatus leander Kraatz, 1878
Catascopus (Catascopus) bellus Andrewes, 1921
Catascopus (Catascopus) keralensis Straneo, 1994
Catascopus (Catascopus) lissonotus Andrewes, 1921
Ceratoderus bifasciatus Kollan, 1836
Chlaenius (Amblygenius) masoni Andrewes, 1923
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) pulcher (Nietner, 1857)⇒ Chlaenius pericallus L.Redtenbacher, 1867
Chlaenius (Homalolachnus) panagaeoides Chaudoir, 1876
Chlaenius (Pseudochlaeniellus) germanus Chaudoir, 1876
Cicindela (Ancylia) andrewesi W. Horn, 1894
Cicindela (Ancylia) calligramma Schaum, 1861
Cicindela (Calochroa) bicolor (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Cicindela sylvicola Dejean, 1822
Cicindela bicolor xanthospilota Fowler, 1912
Cicindela (Calochroa) fabriciana W. Horn, 1915
Cicindela flavomaculata flavomaculata Hope, 1831
Cicindela (Calochroa) hamiltoniana J.Thomson, 1857
Cicindela (Calochroa) safraneki Werner & Wie..., 2008
Cicindela (Calochroa) sexpunctata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cicindela fischeri elongatosignata W.Horn, 1922
Cicindela (Calochroa) whithillii Hope, 1838
Cicindela (Cosmodela) duponti Dejean, 1826
Cicindela duponti duponti Dejean, 1825
Cicindela (Pancallia) angulicollis W. Horn, 1900
Cicindela (Pancallia) aurofasciata Dejean, 1831
Cicindela (Pancallia) goryi Chaudoir, 1852
Cicindela (Pancallia) princeps Vigors, 1825
Cicindela (Pancallia) shivah Parry, 1848
Cicindela (Plutacia) dives Gory, 1833
Cicindela angulata (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Cicindela plumigera macrograptina Acciavatti &..., 1989
Cicindela fischeri elongatosignata W.Horn, 1922
Cicindela fowleri Heynes-Wood ..., 1928
Cicindela plumigera macrograptina Acciavatti &..., 1989
Cicindela quadripunctulata Mandl, 1969
Clivina (Clivina) helferi Putzeys, 1866
Clivina (Clivina) lobata Bonelli, 1813
Clivina (Leucocara) tranquebarica Bonelli, 1813
Copelatus cryptarchoides Régimbart, 1899
Copelatus mysorensis Vazirani, 1970
Copelatus neelumae Vazirani, 1973
Copelatus schereri Wewalka, 1981
Copelatus tenebrosus Régimbart, 1880
Coptodera (Coptoderina) flexuosa Schmidt-Gobel, 1846
Coptodera (Coptoderina) legorskyi Kirschenhofer, 2012
Coryza maculata Nietner, 1856
Craspedophorus angulatus Fabricius, 1781
Cryptocephalomorpha indica Baehr, 2013
Cybister (Cybister) guerini (Aubé, 1838)⇒ Cybister lucasi
Cybister (Cybister) limbatus Fabricius, 1775
Cybister (Cybister) tripunctatus Olivier, 1795Three-punctured diving beetle
Cylindera (Eugrapha) agnata Fleutiaux, 1890
Cylindera (Eugrapha) minuta Olivier, 1790
Cylindera (Ifasina) collicia Acciavatti &..., 1989
Cylindera (Ifasina) foveolata Schaum, 1863
Cylindera (Oligoma) lacunosa Putzeys, 1875
Cylindera (Oligoma) paradoxa W. Horn, 1892
Dasiosoma ariandae Anichtchenko, 2015
Dasiosoma indicum Kirschenhofer, 2011
Derocrania (Neoderocrania) brevicollis W. Horn, 1905
Derocrania (Neoderocrania) dembickyi Naviaux & J...., 2001
Derocrania (Neoderocrania) honorei Fleutiaux, 1893
Derocrania (Neoderocrania) longesulcata W. Horn, 1900
Dineutus (Spinosodineutus) spinosus Fabricius, 1781
Dinodes (Pachydinodes) eruditus Kirschenhofer, 2002
Dioctes gardneri
Dolichoctis (Dolichoctis) chitra Andrewes, 1923
Dolichoctis (Dolichoctis) convexa Andrewes, 1923
Dolichoctis (Dolichoctis) rotundata (Schmidt-Goebel, 1846)⇒ Dolichoctis striata striata Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Dolichoctis (Dolichoctis) unidentata Baehr, 2013
Dyschirius (Paradyschirius) hingstoni Andrewes, 1929
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) circumcinctus Ahrens, 1811
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) marginalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acilius sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Elaphropus (Elaphropus) buxans Andrewes, 1925
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) elegans (Andrewes, 1925)⇒ Elaphropus chappuisi chappuisi Bruneau de M..., 1963
Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Euryaptus nigellus Bates, 1892
Euschizomerus denticollis Kollar, 1836
Euschizomerus devagiriensis Jithmon & Sabu, 2018
Euschizomerus indicus Jedlička, 1956
Hexagonia terminata (Kirby, 1825)⇒ Hexagonia terminalis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) luczonicus Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) vaziranii Wewalka, 1979
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) vittatus Fabricius, 1775
Hydroporus submuticus Thomson, 1874
Hydrovatus pinguis Régimbart, 1892
Hydrovatus seminarius Motschulsky, 1859
Hypaetha biramosa Fabricius, 1781
Hypaetha quadrilineata Fabricius, 1781
Hyphydrus intermixtus Walker, 1858
Jansenia applanata Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia azureocincta Bates, 1878
Jansenia cratera Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia dasiodes Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia legnotia Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia psarodea Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia rugosiceps Chaudoir, 1865
Jansenia sandurica Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia tetragrammica Chaudoir, 1865
Jansenia tetrastacta tetrastacta Wiedemann, 1823
Kareya major Bates, 1891
Kareya sublaevis H.W. Bates, 1891
Lacconectus regimbarti Brancucci, 1986
Laccophilus anticatus Sharp, 1890
Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972
Lebia (Poecilothais) callitrema Bates, 1889
Lesticus (Celistus) andamanensis Chaudoir, 1878
Lionychus (Lionychus) anamalai Jedlicka, 1969
Lionychus (Lionychus) horni Dupuis, 1913
Lophyra (Lophyra) cancellata (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Lophyra histrio Tschitschérine, 1903
Lophyra cancellata cancellata Dejean, 1825
Lophyra (Lophyra) catena Fabricius, 1775
Lophyra (Lophyra) histrio Tschitschérine, 1903
Lophyra (Lophyra) striatifrons (Chaudoir, 1852)⇒ Lophyra cancellata cancellata Dejean, 1825
Lophyra (Spilodia) striolata Illiger, 1800
Macrocheilus impictus Wiedemann, 1823
Macrocheilus niger Andrewes, 1920
Microdytes svensoni K. B. Miller..., 2010
Myriochila (Myriochila) atelesta Chaudoir, 1854
Myriochila (Myriochila) distinguenda Dejean, 1825
Myriochila (Myriochila) undulata Dejean, 1825
Neocollyris (Leptocollyris) kollari W. Horn, 1901
Neocollyris (Leptocollyris) maindroni W. Horn, 1905
Neocollyris (Leptocollyris) variicornis Chaudoir, 1864
Neocollyris (Mesocollyris) juengeri Naviaux, 1992
Neocollyris (Mesocollyris) rugata Naviaux, 1994
Neocollyris (Neocollyris) emarginata Dejean, 1825
Neocollyris (Neocollyris) schaumi G. Horn, 1892
Neocollyris (Orthocollyris) subclavata Chaudoir, 1860
Neocollyris (Stenocollyris) vannideki Naviaux, 1992
Omphra complanata Reiche, 1843
Omphra drumonti Raj, Sabu & ..., 2012
Omphra hirta Fabricius, 1801
Omphra pilosa Klug, 1834
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) hearseyanus Westwood, 1842
Peliocypas beesoni Andrewes, 1933
Peliocypas gardneri Andrewes, 1933
Peliocypas hamatus Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Peliocypas macellus Andrewes, 1923
Peliocypas ochroides Andrewes, 1933
Peliocypas psilus Andrewes, 1923
Peschetius quadricostatus Aubé, 1838
Peschetius toxophorus Guignot, 1942
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) hilaris Fabricius, 1798
Physomerus centralis Mukherjee, H..., 2016
Platynus pakistanensis ledouxi Morvan, 1996
Polyrhanis (Polyrhanis) placida Schaum, 1863
Pristosia braccata Andrewes, 1934
Pristosia dodensis Deuve, Lassa..., 1985
Pristosia macra Andrewes, 1934
Protocollyris fragilis Naviaux, 2004
Protocollyris nilgiriensis Naviaux, 2003
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) amabilis Dejean, 1831
Tachyura amabilis ornatus Apetz, 1854
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) babaulti Andrewes, 1924
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) blandus Andrewes, 1924
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) charis Andrewes, 1925
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) malabaricus Andrewes, 1925
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) nannodes Andrewes, 1925
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) nigellus Andrewes, 1935
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) notaphoides Bates, 1886
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) salemus Andrewes, 1933
Tachyura (Amaurotachys) stenoderus Andrewes, 1935
Taridius niger (Andrewes, 1935)⇒ Afrotarus niger Andrewes, 1935
Taridius nilgiricus Andrewes, 1935
Tetragonoderus (Cyclicus) dilatatus Wiedemann, 1823
Tilius holosericeus Chaudoir, 1850
Trigonotoma indica Brullé, 1834
Uvarus livens Régimbart, 1892

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in South India
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
65
160
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
15
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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