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Checklist for Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
284
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
221
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
47
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
12
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
7
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ascension
7 Genera with 21 Species
Aplothorax Waterhouse, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 187713SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1838Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Lymnastis Motschulsky, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aplothorax burchelli C.R.Waterhouse, 1843
Aplothorax burchellii G.R.Waterhouse, 1842
Bembidion (Apteromimus) platyderoides Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Endosomatium) megalops Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Omotaphus) mellissii Wollaston, 1869
Bembidion (Omotaphus) mixtum (Schaum, 1863)⇒ Bembidion obscurellum obscurellum Motschulsky, 1844
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) dicksoniae Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) evanescens (Wollaston, 1877)⇒ Bembidion litorale Olivier, 1790
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) fossor Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) nubigena Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) trechoides Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion gemmulipenne Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion grayanum Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion rufosuffusum Wollaston, 1877
Bembidion sublimbatum Wollaston, 1877
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831
Calosoma chlorostictum helenae Hope, 1838
Harpalus (Harpalus) prosperus Basilewsky, 1972
Harpalus (Harpalus) sanctaehelenae Basilewsky, 1972
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) complanatus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Lymnastis sanctaehelenae Basilewsky, 1972
Tachys (Paratachys) caheni Basilewsky, 1972

Subnodes of Carabidae with occurrences in Ascension
SubfamilyCarabinae
Latreille, 1802
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrechinae
Bonelli, 1810
3
15
Genera
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