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Checklist for Tribe Ampedini Gistel, 1856
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
1509
6505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1262
5308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
85
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
59
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
32
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
16
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
7 Genera with 12 Species
Agonischius Candeze, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dioxypterus Fairmaire, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 2001Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Symphostethus Schwarz, 19481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
12 Species
Agonischius pulcher Van Zwaluwen..., 1943
Anchastus (Candezella) nitidicollis Szombathy, 1910
Dioxypterus bennigseni Schwarz, 1902
Dioxypterus fordi Van Zwaluwen..., 1963
Dioxypterus pulcher Van Zwaluwen..., 1940
Melanotus (Melanotus) albertisi Candeze, 1878
Melanotus (Melanotus) imitans Van Zwaluwen..., 1963
Melanotus (Melanotus) mayri Platia & Sch..., 2001
Podeonius nakanaiensis Schimmel, 2006
Priopus consanguineus Candeze, 1860
Priopus ruficollis Schwarz, 1902
Symphostethus humeralis Van Zwaluwen..., 1948

Subnodes of Ampedini with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubtribeAmpedina
Gistel, 1856
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelanotina
Candeze, 1859
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhysorhinina
Candeze, 1859
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ampedini at artfakta.se
Ampedini at dyntaxa.se