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Checklist of Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
for Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
1173
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
1173
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
1141
2088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
912
1786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
27
350
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
2
63
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
62
188
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
62
188
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Niger
62 Genera with 188 Species
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Acupalpus Latreille, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Afromizonus Basilewsky, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 184310SpeciesTaxom
Angionychus Klug, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anomostomus LaFerté-Séne..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anomotachys Jeannel, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 17927SpeciesTaxom
Axinotoma Dejean, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Batoscelis Dejean, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18638SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1831Bombardier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Bradybaenus Dejean, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Calomera Motschulsky, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1927Caterpillar hunters9SpeciesTaxom
Carabidomemnus H. Kolbe, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Chaetodera Jeannel, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1851Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle21SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1831Common Tiger Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Crasodactylus Guérin-Ménev..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cratohaerea Chaudoir, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cymbionotum Baudi di Selve, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Cypholoba Chaudoir, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 187614SpeciesTaxom
Eunostus Dana, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Euryarthron Guérin-Ménev..., 19832SpeciesTaxom
Glycia Chaudoir, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Graphipterus Latreille, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Harpaglossus Motschulsky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hippoloetis Laporte, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Idiomelas Tschitschérine, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocera Dejean, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Loxoncus Schmidt-Gobel, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Luperca Laporte, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Megacephala Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Melaenus Dejean, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Meroctenus Gemminger & ..., 18294SpeciesTaxom
Microcosmodes Strand, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Microlestes Schmidt-Goebel, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Myriochila Motschulsky, 18398SpeciesTaxom
Ooidius Chaudoir, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Parophonus Ganglbauer, 18295SpeciesTaxom
Paussus L., 18607SpeciesTaxom
Perileptus Schaum, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pheropsophus Solier, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Platymetopus Dana, 19167SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Progonochaetus J. Muller, 18296SpeciesTaxom
Prothyma Hope, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Prothymidia Rivalier, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rathymus Dejean, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Salcedia Fairmaire, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1825Scarites Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Siagona Latreille, 183110SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 18297SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1831Seedcorn Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Tefflus Leach, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoderus Dejean, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Xenodochus Andrewes, 18295SpeciesTaxom
Zolotarevskyella Mateu, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
188 Species and 38 Subspecies
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) alumnus Basilewsky, 1946
Afromizonus tecospilus Basilewsky, 1947
Afromizonus voltae Basilewsky, 1946
Amblystomus jeanneli Basilewsky, 1948
Amblystomus latefasciatus Basilewsky, 1963
Amblystomus lepineyi Alluaud, 1934
Amblystomus orpheus LaFerté-Séne..., 1853
Amblystomus pulchellus G.Muller, 1942
Amblystomus quadrillum Dejean, 1829
Amblystomus seriepunctatus Basilewsky, 1948
Amblystomus subviridulus Basilewsky, 1948
Amblystomus tchadicus Basilewsky, 1948
Amblystomus viridulus Erichson, 1843
Angionychus lividus Klug, 1853
Anomostomus torridus LaFerté-Séne..., 1853
Anomotachys cyrtonotus Jeannel, 1946
Anthia (Thermophilum) nimrod Fabricius, 1793
Anthia nimrod nimrod Fabricius, 1793
Anthia (Thermophilum) sexmaculata Fabricius, 1787
Anthia sexmaculata marginata Latreille, 1823
Anthia (Thermophilum) sulcata Fabricius, 1793
Anthia sulcata adelpha J.Thomson, 1859
Anthia (Thermophilum) venator Fabricius, 1792
Axinotoma fallax Dejean, 1829
Axinotoma posticalis Péringuey, 1896
Batoscelis discipennis Dejean, 1831
Batoscelis gerardi Burgeon, 1935
Bembidion (Microserrullula) aegyptiacum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Notaphocampa) foveolatum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Notaphocampa) tropicale Bruneau De Mire, 1952
Bembidion (Ocydromus) atlanticum Wollaston, 1854
Bembidion atlanticum atlanticum Wollaston, 1854
Bembidion atlanticum megaspilum Walker, 1871
Bembidion obscurellum obscurellum Motschulsky, 1844
Bembidion (Omotaphus) mixtum (Schaum, 1863)⇒ Bembidion obscurellum obscurellum Motschulsky, 1844
Brachinus (Aploa) nobilis Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) posticus Dejean, 1831
Bradybaenus oxyomus Chaudoir, 1843
Bradybaenus scalaris Olivier, 1808
Bradybaenus scalaris scalaris Olivier, 1808
Bradybaenus sellatus Dejean, 1831
Calomera fimbriata Dejean, 1831
Calomera fimbriata fimbriata Dejean, 1831
Calosoma (Caminara) imbricatum (Klug, 1832)⇒ Calosoma alternans granulatum Perty, 1830
Calosoma imbricatum hottentottum Chaudoir, 1852
Calosoma imbricatum imbricatum Klug, 1832
Calosoma alternans granulatum Perty, 1830
Calosoma (Ctenosta) aethiops Jeannel, 1940
Calosoma (Ctenosta) scabrosum Chaudoir, 1834
Calosoma scabrosum scabrosum Chaudoir, 1869
Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831
Calosoma roeschkei Breuning, 1927
Carabidomemnus (Carabidomemnus) mollicellus C.A. Dohrn, 1880
Chaetodera regalis Dejean, 1831
Chaetodera regalis veneranda Rivalier, 1952
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) marginicollis Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cruciatus Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) deserticola Raffray, 1885
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) dusaultii L.Dufour, 1821
Chlaenius dusaultii dusaultii L.Dufour, 1821
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) senegalensis (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Chlaenius circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) transversalis Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius transversalis transversalis Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius (Epomis) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812
Chlaenius (Epomis) croesus Fabricius, 1801
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) bifenestratus Klug, 1832
Chlaenius bifenestratus bifenestratus Klug, 1832
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) boisduvalii Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius (Macrochlaenites) sennaariensis Chaudoir, 1856
Chlaenius sennaariensis spectabilis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Chlaenius (Macrochlaenites) waddellii Murray, 1858
Chlaenius (Nectochlaenius) canariensis Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius canariensis seminitidus Chaudoir, 1856
Chlaenius (Nectochlaenius) laeticollis Chaudoir, 1876
Chlaenius (Ocybatus) deyrollei LaFerté-Séne..., 1851
Chlaenius deyrollei deyrollei LaFerté-Sé..., 1851
Cicindela (Elliptica) deyrollei Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Cicindela deyrollei deyrollei Guérin-Mén..., 1849
Cicindela (Elliptica) lugubris (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Cicindela mechowi Quedenfeldt, 1883
Cicindela (Ropaloteres) cincta Olivier, 1790
Cicindela fimbriata Dejean, 1831
Cicindela fimbriata fimbriata Dejean, 1831
Clivina (Clivina) stefaniana G.Muller, 1942
Clivina (Clivina) svenssoni Basilewsky, 1946
Crasodactylus punctatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Cratohaerea chrysopyga W. Horn, 1892
Cymbionotum (Cymbionotum) fasciatum Dejean, 1831
Cymbionotum (Cymbionotum) microphthalmum Chaudoir, 1876
Cymbionotum (Cymbionotum) semelederi Chaudoir, 1861
Cymbionotum (Cymbionotum) semirubricum Reitter, 1914
Cypholoba cailliaudii Laporte, 1835
Cypholoba cailliaudii bozasi Sternberg, 1907
Cypholoba tenuicollis Chaudoir, 1878
Cypholoba tenuicollis crampelina Strohmeyer, 1928
Cypholoba tetrastigma Chaudoir, 1848
Cypholoba tetrastigma conjuncta Mateu, 1966
Elaphropus punctus mindorensis Csiki, 1928
Elaphropus amabilis Dejean, 1831
Elaphropus amabilis amabilis Dejean, 1831
Elaphropus apicalis Boheman, 1848
Elaphropus bechynei Basilewsky, 1956
Elaphropus biblis Britton, 1948
Elaphropus conspicuus Schaum, 1863
Elaphropus fumicatus Motschulsky, 1851
Elaphropus longior Burgeon, 1935
Elaphropus lucasii Jacquelin du..., 1852
Elaphropus nigrolimbatus Péringuey, 1908
Elaphropus surdus Basilewsky, 1953
Elaphropus tetraspilus Solsky, 1874
Elaphropus variabilis (Chaudoir, 1876)⇒ Elaphropus punctus mindorensis Csiki, 1928
Eunostus vuilleti Alluaud, 1919
Euryarthron planatoflavum W. Horn, 1922
Euryarthron waltherhorni Cassola, 1983
Glycia rufolimbata Maindron, 1905
Graphipterus obsoletus Olivier, 1795
Graphipterus obsoletus obsoletus Olivier, 1795
Graphipterus obsoletus tchadicus Basilewsky, 1977
Graphipterus sennariensis Castelnau, 1835
Graphipterus sennariensis tilhoi Alluaud, 1915
Harpaglossus politus Chaudoir, 1856
Hippoloetis rufus Castelnau, 1834
Idiomelas (Egaploa) crenulatus Dejean, 1829
Lasiocera nitidula Dejean, 1831
Lophyra (Eriolophyra) arnoldi W. Horn, 1904
Lophyra (Lophyra) senegalensis Dejean, 1825
Lophyra (Stenolophyra) luxerii Dejean, 1831
Loxoncus (Loxoncus) alacer Dejean, 1831
Loxoncus (Loxoncus) angustatus Chaudoir, 1878
Loxoncus agyzimbanus Fairmaire, 1869
Luperca goryi Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Megacephala megacephala OLinnaeus, 1790Big-headed Tiger Beetle
Melaenus elegans Dejean, 1831
Meroctenus micans Dejean, 1831
Meroctenus nigerianus Basilewsky, 1946
Meroctenus nigerianus nigerianus
Meroctenus senegalensis Dejean, 1829
Microcosmodes laetus Dejean, 1831
Microlestes discoidalis Fairmaire, 1892
Microlestes glabrellus Reitter, 1901
Myriochila (Monelica) dorsata Brullé, 1834
Myriochila (Monelica) dumolinii Dejean, 1831
Myriochila (Monelica) flavidens Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Myriochila flavidens flavidens Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Myriochila (Monelica) mirei Basilewsky, 1962
Myriochila (Monelica) vicina Dejean, 1831
Myriochila vicina vicina Dejean, 1831
Myriochila (Myriochila) plurinotata Audouin & Br..., 1839
Ooidius ephippium Dejean, 1829
Ooidius sellatus Dejean, 1831
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) escheri Dejean, 1831
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) holosericeus Dejean, 1829
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) mirei Lecordier, 1982
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) tomentosus Dejean, 1829
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) velutinus Dejean, 1829
Paussus (Crenatopaussus) colasi Antoine, 1952
Paussus (Katapaussus) arabicus Raffray, 1885
Paussus (Katapaussus) armatus Westwood, 1833
Paussus (Katapaussus) bayonii Gestro, 1910
Paussus (Katapaussus) cornutus Chevrolat, 1832
Paussus (Katapaussus) nageli Luna de Carv..., 1980
Paussus (Katapaussus) thomsonii Reiche, 1860
Perileptus (Perileptus) shakletoni Jeannel, 1935
Perileptus (Perileptus) stierlini Putzeys, 1870
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) africanus Dejean, 1825
Platymetopus brevilabris LaFerté-Séne..., 1853
Platymetopus guineensis Dejean, 1831
Platymetopus lepidus Dejean, 1829
Platymetopus tessellatus Dejean, 1829
Platymetopus vestitus Dejean, 1829
Platymetopus xanthographus Alluaud, 1916
Platymetopus xanthographus xanthographus Alluaud, 1916
Poecilus (Ancholeus) wollastoni Wollaston, 1854
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) aeruginosus Dejean, 1829
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) cursorius Dejean, 1831
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) moestus Chaudoir, 1878
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) nigricrus Dejean, 1829
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) vagans Dejean, 1831
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) xanthopus Dejean, 1829
Prothyma concinna anosignata Bates, 1878
Prothyma leprieurii leprieurii Dejean, 1831
Prothymidia vuilletorum W. Horn, 1914
Rathymus carbonarius Dejean, 1831
Salcedia nigeriensis Alluaud, 1930
Scarites (Parallelomorphus) quadripunctatus Dejean, 1825
Scarites (Scallophorites) guineensis Dejean, 1831
Scarites (Scarites) senegalensis Dejean, 1825
Siagona dageti Lecordier, 1978
Siagona dorsalis Dejean, 1831
Siagona ferrugata Lecordier, 1978
Siagona fuscipes Bonelli, 1813
Siagona leprieuri Lecordier, 1968
Siagona mandibularis Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Siagona mandibularis mandibularis Guérin-Mén..., 1838
Siagona parallela Lecordier, 1968
Siagona picea Chaudoir, 1843
Siagona senegalensis Dejean, 1831
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) consobrinus Dejean, 1829
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) punctatellus Reiche, 1847
Siopelus punctatellus punctatellus Reiche, 1850
Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) luteoapicalis Burgeon, 1936
Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) pulchellus Dejean, 1829
Siopelus (Siopelus) angustatus Dejean, 1829
Stenolophus (Egadroma) comptus Erichson, 1843
Stenolophus (Egadroma) discriminatus Basilewsky, 1948
Stenolophus (Egadroma) fugax Dejean, 1829
Stenolophus (Egadroma) obockianus Fairmaire, 1892
Stenolophus (Egadroma) relucens Erichson, 1843
Stenolophus (Egadroma) scapularis Dejean, 1831
Tachys (Polyderis) brevicornis Chaudoir, 1846
Tachys (Polyderis) gilvus Schaum, 1863
Tachys (Tachys) pharao Schatzmayr &..., 1934
Tefflus meyerlei Fabricius, 1801
Tetragonoderus (Tetragonoderus) arcuatus Dejean, 1829
Tetragonoderus (Tetragonoderus) immaculatus LaFerté-Séne..., 1853
Xenodochus exaratus Dejean, 1829
Xenodochus micans Dejean, 1831
Xenodochus nigerianus Basilewsky, 1946
Xenodochus nigerianus nigerianus Basilewsky, 1946
Xenodochus senegalensis Dejean, 1829
Zolotarevskyella rhytidera Chaudoir, 1876

Subnodes of Carabidae with occurrences in Niger
SubfamilyBrachininae
Bonelli, 1810
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCarabinae
Latreille, 1802
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
10
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
35
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelaeninae
Alluaud, 1934
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPaussinae
Latreille, 1807
Ant nest beetles, Flanged bombardier beetles, Paussines
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScaritinae
Bonelli, 1810
Pedunculate ground beetles
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySiagoninae
Bonelli, 1813
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrechinae
Bonelli, 1810
5
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Carabidae (Latreille 1802)
Carabidae (Latreille 1802)


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