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Checklist for Suborder Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 (Adephagans)
and region Ventura County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
948
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
224
948
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
207
907
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
740
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
41
231
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
58
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ventura County
4 Families width 102 Species
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles88SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ventura County
58 Genera with 102 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTU
Agabus Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18306SpeciesTaxom
Akephorus LeConte, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1832Seed-Eating Ground Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Axinopalpus LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1825Bombardier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Calathus Bonelli, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Callisthenes Fischer de W..., 1852Beautiful Black Searchers1SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1775Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1835Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1867Common Tiger Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18137SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1773False Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1852Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17744SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Ilybiosoma Crotch, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ilybius Erichson, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1823colorful foliage ground beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Mecyclothorax Sharp, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Metrius Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Microschemus Andrewes, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mioptachys Bates, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1843Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Neoporus Guignot, 1931
Water tigers0SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Notocolpodes Basilewsky, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1852Round Sand Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oreodytes Seidlitz, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Pericompsus LeConte, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Phrypeus Casey, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Promecognathus Chaudoir, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1843Woodland Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sanfilippodytes Franciscolo, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1831Snail-Eating Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Schizogenius Putzeys, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tachyta Kirby, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tanystoma Motschoulsky, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Thalassotrechus Van Dyke, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Uvarus Guignot, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ventura County
102 Species
Agabus (Acatodes) lutosus LeConte, 1853
Agonum (Europhilus) limbatum (Jedlička, 1934)⇒ Agonum limbaticolle Gemminger & ..., 1868
Agonum (Olisares) decorum Say, 1823
Agonum (Olisares) deplanatum (Ménétriés, 1843)⇒ Agonum fallianus Leng, 1918
Agonum (Olisares) extensicolle Say, 1823
Agonum (Olisares) pacificum Casey, 1920
Agonum (Olisares) suturale (Say, 1830)⇒ 
Akephorus marinus LeConte, 1852
Akephorus obesus LeConte, 1866
Amara (Amara) littoralis Mannerheim, 1843
Amara (Bradytus) insularis G. Horn, 1875Irin-irin
Amara (Celia) aurata Dejean, 1828
Amara (Celia) californica Dejean, 1828
Amara (Curtonotus) jacobina LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amara (Zezea) scitula Zimmermann, 1832
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) dorsalis Pontoppidan, 1763
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) californicus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) consobrinus LeConte, 1851
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) similis LeConte, 1851
Axinopalpus biplagiatus Dejean, 1825Frillfin gobies
Bembidion (Liocosmius) festivum Casey, 1918
Bembidion darlingtonielum Cooper & Mad..., 2014
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) costipennis Motschulsky, 1859
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) mexicanus Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) quadripennis Dejean, 1825
Bradycellus (Liocellus) politus Fall, 1905
Calathus (Neocalathus) gregarius Say, 1823
Calathus (Neocalathus) ruficollis (Dejean, 1828)⇒ 
Callisthenes (Chrysostigma) semilaevis LeConte, 1852
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) obsoletus LeConte, 1851
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cumatilis LeConte, 1851
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Chlaenius (Lithochlaenius) leucoscelis Chevrolat, 1835River goby
Cicindela (Cicindela) duodecimguttata Dejean, 1825Twelve-spot Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) oregona LeConte, 1857Dappled Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) hemorrhagica LeConte, 1851Grand Canyon Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) senilis (G. Horn, 1867)⇒ Cicindela oregona oregona LeConte, 1860
Colymbetes sculptilis Harris, 1829
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus Gyllenhal, 1827
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Dromius (Dromius) piceus Dejean, 1831
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) aratus LeConte, 1852
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) gibbipennis LeConte, 1857
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) interior Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) sphaericollis Say, 1823Round-Necked Discolored Beetle
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) tridentatus LeConte, 1852
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) varidens Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Dyschirius dyschirius (Bonelli, 1813)⇒ Dyschirius bonellii Putzeys, 1846
Elaphropus (Barytachys) dolosus LeConte, 1848Crystal goby
Galerita (Progaleritina) bicolor Drury, 1773False bombardier beetle
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) plicifer LeConte, 1852
Haliplus (Liaphlus) gracilis Roberts, 1913Peanut clover
Harpalus (Harpalomerus) amputatus Say, 1830Prickly scorpion's-tail
Harpalus (Harpalus) cautus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Hygrotus (Coelambus) impressopunctatus Schaller, 1783
Hygrotus (Coelambus) infuscatus Sharp, 1882
Ilybiosoma regulare LeConte, 1852
Lebia (Lebia) cyanipennis Dejean, 1831
Lebia (Lebia) perita Casey, 1920
Lebia (Lebia) viridis Say, 1823Flower Lebia Beetle
Mecyclothorax scarites Liebherr, 2015
Metrius contractus Eschscholtz, 1829
Microschemus flavopilosus LaFerté-Séne..., 1851
Mioptachys flavicauda Say, 1823
Nebria (Reductonebria) eschscholtzii Ménétriés, 1843
Notiophilus semiopacus Eschscholtz, 1833
Notocolpodes morpho Jeannel, 1948
Omophron (Omophron) americanum Dejean, 1831American Round Sand Beetle
Omophron (Omophron) dentatum LeConte, 1852Toothed Round Sand Beetle
Oreodytes (Oreodytes) crassulus Fall, 1923
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) dispersus Roberts, 1913
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) muticus LeConte, 1863
Pericompsus (Eidocompsus) tolype Erwin, 1974
Phrypeus rickseckeri Hayward, 1897
Platynus (Microplatynus) agilis LeConte, 1863
Platynus (Platynus) brunneomarginatus Mannerheim, 1843
Poecilus (Ancholeus) nitidus Dejean, 1828
Poecilus (Poecilus) lucublandus Say, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle
Promecognathus laevissimus Dejean, 1829
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) crenicollis LeConte, 1873
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) isabellae LeConte, 1851
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Rhantus (Rhantus) gutticollis Say, 1830Predaceous diving beetle
Scaphinotus (Brennus) crenatus Motschulsky, 1859
Scaphinotus (Brennus) cristatus Harris, 1839
Scaphinotus (Brennus) ventricosus Dejean, 1831
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) litigiosus Fall, 1901
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) scopaeus Whitehead, 1972Twolobed goby
Stictotarsus deceptus Fall, 1932
Tachyta (Tachyta) falli Hayward, 1900Kner's goby
Tanystoma maculicolle Dejean, 1828Grease bug
Thalassotrechus barbarae G. Horn, 1892
Trechus (Trechus) pomonae Fall, 1901
Uvarus omalus Guignot, 1956
Uvarus subtilis LeConte, 1852

Subnodes of Adephaga with occurrences in Ventura County
SuperfamilyCaraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
43
88
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDytiscoidea
Leach, 1815
1
12
10
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
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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