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Checklist for Genus Brachinus Weber, 1801 (Bombardier Beetle)
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
4086
23930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
421
3358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
386
3147
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
386
3147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBrachininae
Bonelli, 1810
6
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachinini
Bonelli, 1810
5
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeBrachinina
Bonelli, 1810
2
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusBrachinus
Weber, 1801
Bombardier Beetle, Bombardier Beetles
25Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
1 Genera with 25 Species
Brachinus Weber, 1876Bombardier Beetle29SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
25 Species and 4 Subspecies
Brachinus (Aploa) nobilis Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Brachynidius) sclopeta Fabricius, 1792
Brachinus (Brachynolomus) sclopeta Fabricius, 1792
Brachinus (Dysbrachinus) dorsalis Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) armiger Dejean, 1831
Brachinus armiger isolatus Liebke, 1934
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) congicus Basilewsky, 1958
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) connectus Dejean, 1831
Brachinus connectus ovalis Liebke, 1934
Brachinus connectus seydeli Burgeon, 1937
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) gentilis Erichson, 1843
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) natalicus Péringuey, 1896
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) sericeus Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) servillei Marc, 1839
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) sexnotatus Liebke, 1934
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) stappersi Liebke, 1934
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) suturalis (Jeannel, 1949)⇒ Brachinus sclopeta Fabricius, 1792
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) apicalis Erichson, 1843
Brachinus apicalis apicalis Erichson, 1843
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) collarti Basilewsky, 1948
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) demoulini Basilewsky, 1962
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) fageli Basilewsky, 1962
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) laetus Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) lapidarius Basilewsky, 1962
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) leprieuri Gory, 1833
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) mactus Péringuey, 1904
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) nigrovirescens Basilewsky, 1951
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) posticus Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) suturatus Chaudoir, 1876


Links, sources and further information
Brachinus at artfakta.se
Brachinus at gbif.org
Brachinus at irmng.org
Brachinus at itis.gov