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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3514
6584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3513
6582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3451
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
2759
5315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
64
698
1150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
53
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
4 Families width 85 Species and 11 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles77SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
53 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPSTV
Agra Fabricius, 1856Elegant canopy beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Akephorus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Amblygnathus Dejean, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aniara Hope, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Apenes LeConte, 18254SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenopidius J. Muhler, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Brasiella Rivalier, 1980Little Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1792Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Calybe Laporte de C..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1873Common Tiger Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Cicindelidia Rivalier, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Clinidium Kirby, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Coptia Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Coptodera Dejean, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Costitachys Erwin, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostoma Klug, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1798Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cynthidia Chaudoir, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Desmopachria Babington, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Distichus Motschulsky, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Duvalius Delarouzee, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Elaphrus Fabricius, 1843Marsh Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Enceladus Bonelli, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1842False Bombardier Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Gyretes Brullé, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovatus Motschulsky, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1998colorful foliage ground beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Liagonum Jeannel, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Micratopus Casey, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Myriochila Motschulsky, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Odontocheila Laporte, 18254SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1870Round Sand Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pentagonica Schmidt-Göbel, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Pericompsus LeConte, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pheropsophus Solier, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1843Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1843Snail-Eating Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1830Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Semiardistomis Kult, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Suphis Aubé, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Suphisellus Crotch, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachypus Dejean, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tanystoma Motschoulsky, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tetracha Hope, 1831Metallic Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Vatellus Aubé, 18402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
85 Species and 11 Subspecies
Agra atlas Erwin, 1984
Agra chocha Erwin, 1986Coastal stream gobies
Agra howdenorum Erwin, 1982
Agra nigrarima Erwin, 1984
Agra rufarima Erwin, 1984
Agra sironyx Erwin, 1984
Agra virgata Chevrolat, 1856
Akephorus obesus LeConte, 1866
Amblygnathus darlingtoni (Ball&Maddison, 1987)⇒ Mulsanteus darlingtoni Ball & Maddison, 1987
Amblygnathus suturalis Putzeys, 1845
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Aniara sepulchralis Fabricius, 1801
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) californicus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Apenes (Apenes) faber Ball & Shpeley, 2009
Apenes (Apenes) marginalis Dejean, 1831
Apenes (Apenes) pallipes Fabricius, 1792
Apenes (Apenes) variegatus Dejean, 1825
Aphaenopidius treulandi cephalotes Knirsch, 1926
Bembidion (Notaphus) igorot Darlington, 1959
Brasiella argentata argentata Fabricius, 1801
Brasiella (Brasiella) insularis Br. van Nidek, 1980
Calleida (Calleida) arrowi Liebke, 1939
Calosoma (Castrida) alternans Fabricius, 1792
Calosoma alternans alternans Fabricius, 1792
Calybe (Calybe) grata Motschulsky, 1864
Cicindela (Cicindela) depressula Casey, 1897Dispirited Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) lengi W. Horn, 1908Adroit Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) oregona LeConte, 1857Dappled Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) trifasciata (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Cicindela trifasciata trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Cicindela (Lophyridia) lacrymosa Dejean, 1825
Cicindela mastersi plebeia Sloane, 1905
Cicindela pamphila (LeConte, 1873)⇒ Habroscelimorpha pamphila LeConte, 1873
Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Clinidium (Clinidium) howdenorum R.T. & J.R. ..., 1985
Coptia armata Castelnau, 1832
Coptodera (Coptodera) acutipennis Buquet, 1834
Coptodera (Coptodera) nitidula Buquet, 1834Bihang paku
Coptodera (Coptodera) picea Dejean, 1826Sponge goby
Costitachys inusitatus Erwin, 1974
Ctenostoma trinidadense Naviaux & Br..., 2009
Cylindera (Plectographa) suturalis Fabricius, 1798
Cylindera yaguaree suturalis Fabricius, 1798
Cynthidia planodiscus planodiscus Perty, 1830
Desmopachria aldessa Young, 1980
Desmopachria granoides Young, 1986
Desmopachria subfasciata Young, 1990
Distichus (Lophogenius) orientalis Bonelli, 1813
Duvalius paroecus dryops Bokor, 1913
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) truncatus LeConte, 1857
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Enceladus gygas Bonelli, 1813
Galerita (Galerita) africana Dejean, 1825
Galerita (Galerita) americana Linnaeus, 1758
Galerita (Galerita) moritzi Mannerheim, 1837
Galerita (Galerita) tristis (Reiche, 1842)⇒ Galerita africana Dejean, 1825
Harpalus (Glanodes) obliquus G. Horn, 1880Candystick goby
Harpalus (Harpalus) cautus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Hydrovatus ischyrus Guignot, 1954
Lebia (Chelonodema) omophoita Reichardt, 1972
Lebia (Lebia) sellata (Dejean, 1825)⇒ 
Lebia (Poecilothais) schmidtgoebeli Lorenz, 1998
Liagonum beckeri Jeannel, 1961
Micratopus withycombei Jeannel, 1932
Myriochila (Myriochila) semicincta Brullé, 1834
Odontocheila cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Odontocheila cayennensis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Odontocheila cajennensis Fabricius, 1787
Odontocheila cayennensis cayennensis Fabricius, 1787
Odontocheila margineguttata Dejean, 1825
Omophron (Omophron) ovale G. Horn, 1870Oval Round Sand Beetle
Pentagonica flavipes LeConte, 1853
Pentagonica flavipes flavipes LeConte, 1853
Pentagonica maculicornis Bates, 1883
Pentagonica ochracea Reichardt, 1968
Pericompsus (Pericompsus) histrionellus Bates, 1884
Pheropsophus (Pheropsophus) aequinoctialis Linnaeus, 1763
Poecilus (Ancholeus) nitidus Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Scaphinotus (Stenocantharus) velutinus Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Scarites (Scarites) heterogrammus Perty, 1830
Semiardistomis exspectatus Valdes, 2012
Suphis minutus Régimbart, 1903
Tachypus mandibularis
Tanystoma maculicolle Dejean, 1828Grease bug
Tetracha sobrina sobrina Dejean, 1831
Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831
Thermonectus nobilis Zimmermann, 1924Eveningsnow
Vatellus annae K.B.Miller, 2005
Vatellus grandis Buquet, 1840

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
46
77
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGyrinidae
Latreille, 1802
whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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