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Checklist for Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
and region Kuwait (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
192
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
192
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
190
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
151
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
12
52
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
2
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
15
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
15
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kuwait
15 Genera with 21 Species
Amara Bonelli, 1866Seed-Eating Ground Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Archaeocindis Kavanaugh & ..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Calomera Motschulsky, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1833Caterpillar hunters3SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1920Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1903Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cymbionotum Baudi di Selve, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Grammognatha Motschulsky, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Graphipterus Latreille, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Megacephala Latreille, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Myriochila Motschulsky, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Salpingophora Rivalier, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Sphodrus Clairville, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kuwait
21 Species and 8 Subspecies
Amara (Amathitis) rufescens (Dejean, 1829)⇒ Amara aulica Panzer, 1796
Amara rufescens rufescens Dejean, 1829
Amara (Zabroscelis) ditomoides Putzeys, 1866
Anthia (Thermophilum) duodecimguttata Bonelli, 1813
Archaeocindis johnbeckeri Bänninger, 1927
Calomera diania Tschitschérine, 1903
Calosoma imbricatum imbricatum Klug, 1832
Calosoma (Caminara) olivieri Dejean, 1831
Calosoma maderae dzungaricum Gebler, 1833
Chlaenius (Chlaenites) spoliatus P. Rossi, 1792
Chlaenius spoliatus spoliatus P. Rossi, 1792
Chlaenius (Epomis) amarae Andrewes, 1920
Cicindela diania Tschitschérine, 1903
Cymbionotum (Cymbionotum) semelederi Chaudoir, 1861
Dyschirius (Dyschirius) clypeatus Putzeys, 1866
Grammognatha euphratica Dejean, 1822
Grammognatha euphratica euphratica Dejean, 1822
Graphipterus minutus Dejean, 1822
Graphipterus minutus goryi Chaudoir, 1848
Megacephala euphratica euphratica Dejean, 1822
Megacephala (Grammognatha) euphratica Dejean, 1822
Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica Fabricius, 1798
Myriochila melancholica melancholica Fabricius, 1798
Salpingophora bellana W. Horn, 1905
Salpingophora hanseatica W. Horn, 1927
Sphodrus leucophthalmus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Carabidae with occurrences in Kuwait
SubfamilyCarabinae
Latreille, 1802
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelaeninae
Alluaud, 1934
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNebriinae
Laporte, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScaritinae
Bonelli, 1810
Pedunculate ground beetles
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