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Checklist for Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
and region Orinda (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
71
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
65
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
9
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
9
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Orinda
9 Genera with 12 Species
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Calathus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1771Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphrus Fabricius, 1843Marsh Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Metrius Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Promecognathus Chaudoir, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1843Woodland Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1831Snail-Eating Beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orinda
12 Species
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) californicus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Calathus (Neocalathus) ruficollis (Dejean, 1828)⇒ 
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Metrius contractus Eschscholtz, 1829
Promecognathus laevissimus Dejean, 1829
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) californicus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) protensiformis Casey, 1924
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) vicinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Scaphinotus (Brennus) interruptus Ménétriés, 1844Shadow goby
Scaphinotus (Brennus) striatopunctatus Chaudoir, 1844Yellowfin goby
Scaphinotus (Brennus) ventricosus Dejean, 1831

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

Taxom

SubfamilyElaphrinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPaussinae
Latreille, 1807
Ant nest beetles, Flanged bombardier beetles, Paussines
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