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Checklist for Tribe Ampedini Gistel, 1856
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
119
3716
17432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
111
3244
14513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
287
1182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
9
193
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
132
700
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
46
271
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
12
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
12 Genera with 130 Species
Adiaphorus Fåhraeus, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Agonischius Candeze, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 185342SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodes Germar, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 2002Click Beetle63SpeciesTaxom
Metriaulacus Schwarz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 18417SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
130 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adiaphorus elevatus Vats & Chauhan, 1992
Adiaphorus levisus Vats & Chauhan, 1992
Agonischius chamoliensis Vats & Chauhan, 1994
Agonischius chauhani Vats & Chauhan, 1994
Agonischius cyanoreflexus Vats & Chauhan, 1994
Agonischius piceus Garg & Vasu, 1999
Agonischius stripedius Garg & Vasu, 1999
Agonischius thoracicus Fleutiaux, 1889
Agonischius viridoreflexus Vats & Chauhan, 1994
Ampedus (Ampedus) abdominalis Schimmel, 1993
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cambodiensis Fleutiaux, 1918
Ampedus (Ampedus) chopalensis Schimmel, 1993
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) collaris Say, 1825Red-necked click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) foveolatus Schimmel, 1993
Ampedus (Ampedus) hayekae Schimmel, 1993
Ampedus (Ampedus) hjorti B. G. Rye, 1905
Ampedus (Ampedus) impolitus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) laesus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) lenkoranus Reitter, 1889
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) melsheimeri Leng, 1918
Ampedus (Ampedus) militaris Harris, 1836
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) oregonus Schaeffer, 1916
Ampedus (Ampedus) pedalis Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) pusio (Germar, 1844)⇒ Ampedus areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricus Say, 1825Red-headed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinipennis Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) sayi LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) sellatus (Leng, 1918)⇒ Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) semicinctus Randall, 1838
Ampedus (Ampedus) sinuatus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) subtilis LeConte, 1884
Ampedus (Ampedus) tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) varipilis Van Dyke, 1932
Ampedus (Ampedus) wittmeri Schimmel, 1993
Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Anchastus (Anchastus) binus Say, 1839
Anchastus (Anchastus) sombranus Vats & Chauhan, 1992
Dicrepidius palmatus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus soleatus Say, 1834
Ischnodes sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Ischnodes sanguinicollis sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Melanotus (Melanotus) aemulus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) americanus Herbst, 1806
Melanotus (Melanotus) andrewsi Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) arunachalensis Platia, 2007
Melanotus (Melanotus) atkinsoni Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) bengalensis Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) bequesti Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) bifoveatus Vats & Chauhan, 1991
Melanotus (Melanotus) bowringi Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) breuili Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) carinatus (Candeze, 1865)⇒ Melanotus matsumurai Schenkling, 1927
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) corticinus Say, 1823
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribriventris Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) curtulus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) deboiseae Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) desgodinsi Platia, 2007
Melanotus (Melanotus) dietrichi Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) electus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) elsasseri Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) fowleri Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) fuscus Fabricius, 1801
Melanotus (Melanotus) gorodinskii Platia, 2005
Melanotus (Melanotus) gradatus LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) ignobilis Melsheimer, 1844
Melanotus (Melanotus) incallidus Candeze, 1882
Melanotus (Melanotus) indentus Punam, Saini..., 1997
Melanotus (Melanotus) indicus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) infaustus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) jansoni Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) kamaunensis Vats & Chauhan, 1991
Melanotus (Melanotus) leonardi LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) loebli Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) longipilosus Vats & Chauhan, 1991
Melanotus (Melanotus) matsumurai Schenkling, 1927
Melanotus (Melanotus) meghalayanus Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) miscellus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) monticola Ménétriés, 1832
Melanotus (Melanotus) opacicollis LeConte, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) pilosus Blatchley, 1910
Melanotus (Melanotus) pullus Punam, Saini..., 1997
Melanotus (Melanotus) rufinoides Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) sagittarius LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) saueri Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) seriatus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) sikkimensis Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) smetanai Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) sobrinus Ménétriés, 1832
Melanotus (Melanotus) spadix Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) thomasi Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) verberans LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) deyrollei Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) grootaerti Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) inornatus Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) mehli Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) schuhi Platia & Sch..., 2002
Metriaulacus badiipennis Candeze, 1860
Podeonius borowieci Schimmel, 2007
Podeonius kucerai Schimmel, 2006
Priopus bispinosus Platia & Sch..., 2003
Priopus miniaticollis Hope, 1831
Priopus miniatus Hope, 1831
Priopus prominens Erichson, 1841
Priopus riesei Platia & Sch..., 1995
Priopus trimaculatus Hope, 1831
Priopus vafer Erichson, 1841
Propsephus (Propsephus) cyaneus Candeze, 1878

Subnodes of Ampedini with occurrences in India
SubtribeAmpedina
Gistel, 1856
3
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeDicrepidiina
Candeze, 1859
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelanotina
Candeze, 1859
3
71
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhysorhinina
Candeze, 1859
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
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Ampedini at dyntaxa.se