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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
561
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
50
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamil Nadu
3 Families width 101 Species and 6 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles89SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tamil Nadu
50 Genera with 101 Species
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Abacetus Dejean, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Acupalpus Latreille, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Adischissus Fedorenko, 02SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacus MacLeay, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthracus Motschulsky, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Atrotus Péringuey, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Calomera Motschulsky, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1838Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1878Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Catascopus Kirby, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1923Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1969Common Tiger Beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Coptodera Dejean, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Coryza Putzeys, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Craspedophorus Hope, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1892Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Derocrania Chaudoir, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1781whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dioctes Ménétriés, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoctis Schmidt-Goebel, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscus Linnaeus, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypaetha LeConte, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hyphydrus Illiger, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Jansenia Chaudoir, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Lacconectus Motschoulsky, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Lionychus Wissmann, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 18004SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheilus Hope, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Myriochila Motschulsky, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Neocollyris W. Horn, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Omphra Dejean, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Orectochilus Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Peliocypas Schmidt-Gobel, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Peschetius Guignot, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pheropsophus Solier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhanis Rivalier, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Protocollyris Mandl, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Tachyura Motschulsky, 193511SpeciesTaxom
Taridius Chaudoir, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Tilius Chaudoir, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Trigonotoma Dejean, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
101 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) cycloderus Andrewes, 1942
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) guttiger Andrewes, 1942
Acupalpus (Subacupalpus) sikkimensis Andrewes, 1930
Adischissus notulatus Fabricius, 1801
Adischissus notulatus notulatus
Anaulacus (Aephnidius) rubidus Andrewes, 1922
Anthia (Anthia) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spot ground beetle
Anthracus horni Andrewes, 1923
Atrotus indicus B.Gueorguiev, 2013
Calomera cardoni Fleutiaux, 1890
Calomera quadripunctulata Mandl, 1969
Calosoma (Ctenosta) orientale Hope, 1838
Carabus granulatus leander Kraatz, 1878
Catascopus (Catascopus) bellus Andrewes, 1921
Catascopus (Catascopus) lissonotus Andrewes, 1921
Chlaenius (Amblygenius) masoni Andrewes, 1923
Cicindela (Calochroa) bicolor (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Cicindela sylvicola Dejean, 1822
Cicindela bicolor xanthospilota Fowler, 1912
Cicindela flavomaculata flavomaculata Hope, 1831
Cicindela (Calochroa) hamiltoniana J.Thomson, 1857
Cicindela (Calochroa) sexpunctata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cicindela fischeri elongatosignata W.Horn, 1922
Cicindela (Calochroa) whithillii Hope, 1838
Cicindela (Pancallia) angulicollis W. Horn, 1900
Cicindela (Pancallia) aurofasciata Dejean, 1831
Cicindela (Pancallia) goryi Chaudoir, 1852
Cicindela (Pancallia) princeps Vigors, 1825
Cicindela fischeri elongatosignata W.Horn, 1922
Cicindela quadripunctulata Mandl, 1969
Clivina (Clivina) helferi Putzeys, 1866
Clivina (Clivina) lobata Bonelli, 1813
Clivina (Leucocara) tranquebarica Bonelli, 1813
Copelatus cryptarchoides Régimbart, 1899
Coptodera (Coptoderina) legorskyi Kirschenhofer, 2012
Coryza maculata Nietner, 1856
Craspedophorus angulatus Fabricius, 1781
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
Derocrania (Neoderocrania) brevicollis W. Horn, 1905
Derocrania (Neoderocrania) honorei Fleutiaux, 1893
Derocrania (Neoderocrania) longesulcata W. Horn, 1900
Dineutus (Spinosodineutus) spinosus Fabricius, 1781
Dioctes gardneri
Dolichoctis (Dolichoctis) chitra Andrewes, 1923
Dolichoctis (Dolichoctis) convexa Andrewes, 1923
Dyschirius (Paradyschirius) hingstoni Andrewes, 1929
Dytiscus (Macrodytes) circumcinctus Ahrens, 1811
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
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) luczonicus Aubé, 1838
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) vittatus Fabricius, 1775
Hypaetha quadrilineata Fabricius, 1781
Hyphydrus intermixtus Walker, 1858
Jansenia applanata Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia cratera Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia legnotia Acciavatti &..., 1989
Jansenia tetragrammica Chaudoir, 1865
Lacconectus regimbarti Brancucci, 1986
Laccophilus aurofasciatus Vazirani, 1972
Lionychus (Lionychus) anamalai Jedlicka, 1969
Lionychus (Lionychus) horni Dupuis, 1913
Lophyra (Lophyra) cancellata (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Lophyra histrio Tschitschérine, 1903
Lophyra (Lophyra) catena Fabricius, 1775
Lophyra (Lophyra) histrio Tschitschérine, 1903
Lophyra (Spilodia) striolata Illiger, 1800
Macrocheilus impictus Wiedemann, 1823
Macrocheilus niger Andrewes, 1920
Myriochila (Myriochila) distinguenda Dejean, 1825
Myriochila (Myriochila) undulata Dejean, 1825
Neocollyris (Leptocollyris) kollari W. Horn, 1901
Neocollyris (Leptocollyris) maindroni W. Horn, 1905
Neocollyris (Neocollyris) emarginata Dejean, 1825
Omphra complanata Reiche, 1843
Omphra drumonti Raj, Sabu & ..., 2012
Omphra hirta Fabricius, 1801
Peliocypas hamatus Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Peliocypas macellus Andrewes, 1923
Peliocypas ochroides Andrewes, 1933
Peliocypas psilus Andrewes, 1923
Peschetius toxophorus Guignot, 1942
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) hilaris Fabricius, 1798
Polyrhanis (Polyrhanis) placida Schaum, 1863
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
Tilius holosericeus Chaudoir, 1850
Trigonotoma indica Brullé, 1834

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
39
89
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
9
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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