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Checklist for Tribe Brachinini Bonelli, 1810
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
1092
2610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
177
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
149
607
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
149
607
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBrachininae
Bonelli, 1810
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachinini
Bonelli, 1810
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
4 Genera with 11 Species
Brachinus Weber, 1833Bombardier Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Mastax Fischer von ..., 19583SpeciesTaxom
Pheropsophus Solier, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Styphlomerus Chaudoir, 19342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) armiger Dejean, 1831
Brachinus armiger isolatus Liebke, 1934
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) apicalis Erichson, 1843
Brachinus apicalis apicalis Erichson, 1843
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) leprieuri Gory, 1833
Mastax burgeoni Liebke, 1934
Mastax fortesculpta Basilewsky, 1988
Mastax subornatella Basilewsky, 1958
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) capensis Chaudoir, 1876
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) verticalis Dejean, 1825Bombardier Beetle
Pheropsophus papuensis (MacLeay, 1877)⇒ Pheropsophus verticalis Dejean, 1825
Styphlomerus (Styphlomerus) gebieni Liebke, 1927
Styphlomerus (Styphlomerus) ovalipennis Liebke, 1934

Subnodes of Brachinini with occurrences in Zambia
SubtribeAptinina
Gistel, 1848
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeBrachinina
Bonelli, 1810
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMastacina
Erwin, 1970
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePheropsophina
Jeannel, 1949
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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