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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
937
1960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
121
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
5 Families width 259 Species and 5 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles184SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles61SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Transvaal
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
87
184
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
27
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHaliplidae
Aubé, 1836
Crawling Water Beetle, Crawling water beetles, Haliplids
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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