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Checklist for Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
and region Amherst County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
478
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
157
478
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
449
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
379
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
25
123
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
2
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
11
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amherst County
11 Genera with 14 Species
Abacidus LeConte, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1918Seed-Eating Ground Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Amerinus Casey, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1823Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dicaelus Bonelli, 1823Notched-mouth Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1823colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amherst County
14 Species
Abacidus permundus (Say, 1830)⇒ Pterostichus permundus Say, 1830
Amara (Amara) familiaris Duftschmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Amara (Celia) musculis Say, 1823
Amara (Celia) volatilis Casey, 1918
Amerinus linearis LeConte, 1863
Calosoma (Callitropa) externum Say, 1823Narrow Searcher
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) sculptilis Say, 1823
Dromius (Dromius) piceus Dejean, 1831
Elaphropus levipes (Casey, 1918)⇒ Elaphropus xanthopus Dejean, 1831
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Lebia (Loxopeza) atriventris Say, 1823
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle

Subnodes of Carabidae with occurrences in Amherst County
SubfamilyCarabinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScaritinae
Bonelli, 1810
Pedunculate ground beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrechinae
Bonelli, 1810
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Carabidae (Latreille 1802)
Carabidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Carabidae at carabidae.org
Carabidae at carabidfauna2.net
Carabidae at artfakta.se
Carabidae at dyntaxa.se
Carabidae at gbif.org
Carabidae at irmng.org
Carabidae at itis.gov
Carabidae at marinespecies.org