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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
116
426
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
116
426
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
401
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
323
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
26
95
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
18
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Torres Strait Islands
3 Families width 15 Species and 3 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae (Latreille, 1802)Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Torres Strait Islands
18 Genera with 15 Species
Anomotarus Chaudoir, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1834Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Coptocarpus Chaudoir, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Craspedophorus Hope, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1775whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Egadroma Motschulsky, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Gnathaphanus MacLeay, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Hydroglyphus Motschulsky, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Laccopterum MacLeay, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Laccoscaphus Sloane, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiobia Perty, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Paranurus Tschitschérine, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Parascopodes Darlington, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Platycoelus Blanchard, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphallomorpha Westwood, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Tachyta Kirby, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Torres Strait Islands
15 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anomotarus ruficornis ruficornis Sloane, 1917
Anomotarus variegatus simplex Baehr, 2005
Cicindela (Myriochile) semicincta Brullé, 1834
Clivina (Semiclivina) atridorsis Sloane, 1905
Copelatus (Copelatus) irregularis W.J. Macleay, 1871
Coptocarpus australis Dejean, 1831
Dineutus (Cyclous) australis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Dineutus rufipes Dejean, 1833
Egadroma piceus Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Gnathaphanus philippensis Chevrolat, 1841
Hydroglyphus leai Guignot, 1942
Laccopterum cyaneum Fabricius, 1775
Notiobia (Anisotarsus) melanaria Dejean, 1829
Parascopodes cyaneus torresianus Baehr, 2010
Sphallomorpha torresia Baehr, 1992
Tachyta (Tachyta) brunnipennis MacLeay, 1871

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
15
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



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