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Checklist for Tribe Ampedini Gistel, 1856
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
116
4223
17152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
99
3729
14706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
288
1015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
136
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
93
291
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
25
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
10
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
10 Genera with 50 Species
Ampedus Dejean, 177616SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 190011SpeciesTaxom
Dayakus Candeze, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterocrepidius Guérin-Ménev..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodontus Candeze, 01SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1785Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Olophoeus Candeze, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinodes Cobos, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 188912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
50 Species
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) hjorti B. G. Rye, 1905
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) miniipennis LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricus Say, 1825Red-headed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Anchastus (Anchastus) angustus Fleutiaux, 1918
Anchastus (Anchastus) capensis Laurent & Ta..., 1961
Anchastus (Anchastus) granulipennis Boheman, 1851
Anchastus (Anchastus) lineatus Laurent & Ta..., 1962
Anchastus (Anchastus) minutus Laurent, 1974
Anchastus (Anchastus) mozambicanus Fleutiaux, 1932
Anchastus (Anchastus) newtoni Laurent & Ta..., 1961
Anchastus (Anchastus) rudebecki Laurent, 1974
Anchastus (Anchastus) rufivellus Candeze, 1859
Anchastus (Anchastus) variatus Laurent, 1974
Anchastus (Anchastus) zambianus Candeze, 1900
Dayakus angularis Candeze, 1895
Heterocrepidius afer Candeze, 1889
Heterocrepidius ater
Heterocrepidius castanopterus
Ischiodontus intersitialis
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) umbilicatus Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Olophoeus transvallensis Girard, 1974
Physorhinodes capeneri Cobos, 1970
Propsephus (Propsephus) antennalis Fleutiaux, 1918
Propsephus (Propsephus) apiculatus Boheman, 1851
Propsephus (Propsephus) bicolor Candeze, 1889
Propsephus (Propsephus) bradshawi Candeze, 1889
Propsephus (Propsephus) bucculatus Candeze, 1859
Propsephus (Propsephus) cavifrons Erichson, 1843
Propsephus (Propsephus) hayekae Girard, 1996
Propsephus (Propsephus) jansoni Girard, 1980
Propsephus (Propsephus) nigritus Candeze, 1889
Propsephus (Propsephus) puberulus Boheman, 1851
Propsephus (Propsephus) serraticornis Girard, 1996
Propsephus (Propsephus) vulneratus Candeze, 1889

Subnodes of Ampedini with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubtribeAmpedina
Gistel, 1856
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeDicrepidiina
Candeze, 1859
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelanotina
Candeze, 1859
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhysorhinina
Candeze, 1859
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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