Species list, Checklist of Suborder Adephaga (Adephagans) for US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	118 402 440	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	118 402 440	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	114 387 422	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	79 328 358	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	23 79 82	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles	2 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for US Virgin Islands
2 Families width 5 Species

Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for US Virgin Islands
5 Genera with 5 Species

Calosoma Weber, 1792	Caterpillar hunters	1	Species	Taxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1781	Common Tiger Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1798	Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1767	whirligig beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 1829		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for US Virgin Islands
5 Species

Calosoma (Castrida) alternans Fabricius, 1792
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) trifasciata (Fabricius, 1781)	⇒ Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781
Cylindera (Plectographa) suturalis Fabricius, 1798
Dineutus (Cyclinus) americanus Linnaeus, 1767
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) alternans Dejean, 1829	Checked goby

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in US Virgin Islands

Superfamily	Caraboidea Latreille, 1802	1 4 4	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 whirligig beetle, Whirligig beetles	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

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