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Checklist of Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2978
5577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2328
4540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
923
1939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
117
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
83
179
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
83
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
83 Genera with 179 Species
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Abacetus Dejean, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Acupalpus Latreille, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Agra Fabricius, 2000Elegant canopy beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 18339SpeciesTaxom
Arsinoe Castelnau, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Atractonotus Perroud, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Baeoglossa Chaudoir, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Bohemaniella Bousquet, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1934Bombardier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Brachyodes Jeannel, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bradybaenus Dejean, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 18444SpeciesTaxom
Callistomimus Chaudoir, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Calodromius Reitter, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1831Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Cassolaia Wiesner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catascopus Kirby, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cerapterus Swederus, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Chaetodera Jeannel, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1848Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1848Common Tiger Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cophosomorpha Tschitschérine, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Coptodera Dejean, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Craspedophorus Hope, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Cratognathus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Crepidogaster Dana, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalomorpha Ritsema, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cycloloba Chaudoir, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1825Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrocranius Chaudoir, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cymindoidea Laporte, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Cypholoba Chaudoir, 18466SpeciesTaxom
Dromica Dejean, 189823SpeciesTaxom
Drypta Latreille, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Duvalius Delarouzee, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Eunostus Dana, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Graphipterus Latreille, 18488SpeciesTaxom
Haplotrachelus Chaudoir, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopus Boheman, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1896colorful foliage ground beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Lebistina Motschoulsky, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lobodontus Chaudoir, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lonchosternus LaFerté-Séne..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Manticora Fabricius, 17783SpeciesTaxom
Matabele Péringuey, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Metaxymorphus Chaudoir, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Microschemus Andrewes, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Neoglyptus Basilewsky, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Netrodera Chaudoir, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Omostropus Péringuey, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Ooidius Chaudoir, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonius MacLeay, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Orthotrichus Payron, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Parena Motschulsky, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Parophonus Ganglbauer, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Paussus L., 188511SpeciesTaxom
Peliocypas Schmidt-Gobel, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pentaplatarthrus Jeannel, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pheropsophus Solier, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Piezia Brullé, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Plagiopyga Dana, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Platymetopus Dana, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pogonus Dejean, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pristosia Motschulsky, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Prothymidia Rivalier, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclivina Kult, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1848Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Somoplatus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Stenidia Brullé, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Systolocranius Chaudoir, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tachyura Motschulsky, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Triaenogenius Chaudoir, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Xenitenus Péringuey, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
179 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abacetus (Abacetus) pavoninus Péringuey, 1899
Abacetus (Astigis) shilouvanus Péringuey, 1904
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) simplex Péringuey, 1896
Agra yola Erwin, 2000
Amblystomus vittipennis Boheman, 1848
Anthia (Anthia) cinctipennis Lequien, 1832
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta Klug, 1853
Anthia (Anthia) maxillosa Fabricius, 1781
Anthia (Anthia) thoracica Thunberg, 1784Two-spotted Ground Beetle
Anthia (Thermophilum) burchelli Hope, 1832
Anthia (Thermophilum) cephalotes Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Anthia (Thermophilum) limbata Dejean, 1831
Anthia (Thermophilum) massilicata Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Anthia homoplata Lequien, 1833
Arsinoe caffra Péringuey, 1896
Arsinoe plausibilis Péringuey, 1896
Arsinoe quadriguttata Castelnau, 1835
Atractonotus mulsanti Perroud, 1846
Baeoglossa melanaria Boheman, 1846
Bohemaniella gigantea Boheman, 1848
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) armiger Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) diffusus Chaudoir, 1876
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) forticostis Liebke, 1934
Brachyodes conspicuus Péringuey, 1892
Bradybaenus opulentus Boheman, 1848
Calleida (Callidiola) capensis Chaudoir, 1847
Calleida (Stenocallida) distincta Péringuey, 1896
Calleida (Stenocallida) fasciata Dejean & Boi..., 1829
Calleida (Stenocallida) marginicollis Chaudoir, 1844
Callistomimus elegans Boheman, 1848
Callistomimus sexpustulatus Boheman, 1848
Calodromius sphex Andrewes, 1933
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831
Cassolaia maura maura
Catascopus rufifemoratus Chaudoir, 1837
Cerapterus laceratus C.A.Dohrn, 1891
Cerapterus oblitus Reichensperger, 1938
Cerapterus stalii Westwood, 1874
Chaetodera regalis Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius (Callistoides) maculiceps Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Callistoides) pulchellus Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Callistoides) vitticollis Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) sulcipennis Dejean, 1826
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) cribellatus Chaudoir, 1876
Chlaenius (Pleroticus) lucidulus Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Rhysotrachelus) insignis Chaudoir, 1876
Chlaenius (Rhysotrachelus) paykulli Crotch, 1870
Chlaenius (Rhysotrachelus) quadrimaculatus (Boheman, 1848)⇒ Chlaenius dusaultii fulvosignatus Reiche, 1850
Cicindela (Austrocicindela) marginella Dejean, 1826
Cicindela (Ophryodera) notata Boheman, 1848
Cicindela (Ophryodera) rusticana Péringuey, 1892
Cicindela (Ropaloteres) pudica Boheman, 1848
Clivina (Clivina) madagascariensis Putzeys, 1846
Cophosomorpha congruens Péringuey, 1896
Cophosomorpha laetans Péringuey, 1926
Coptodera (Haplocrepis) amoenula Boheman, 1848
Craspedophorus bonvouloirii Chaudoir, 1861
Craspedophorus nobilis (Dejean, 1826)⇒ Craspedophorus macleayi Sloane, 1903
Cratognathus mandibularis Dejaen, 1829
Crepidogaster (Crepidogaster) bimaculata Boheman, 1848
Crepidogaster (Crepidogaster) infuscata Dejean, 1825
Crepidogaster (Crepidogaster) natalica Péringuey, 1896
Cryptocephalomorpha genieri Baehr, 1997
Cycloloba septemguttata Fabricius, 1794
Cylindera (Ifasina) disjuncta Dejean, 1825
Cylindrocranius ruficollis Péringuey, 1896
Cymindoidea deplanata Boheman, 1848
Cymindoidea virgulifera Chaudoir, 1875
Cypholoba alveolata Brême, 1844
Cypholoba amatonga Péringuey, 1892
Cypholoba gracilis Dejean, 1831
Cypholoba macilenta Olivier, 1795
Cypholoba notata Perroud, 1846
Dromica (Dromica) albicinctella Bates, 1878
Dromica (Dromica) alboclavata Dokhtouroff, 1883
Dromica (Dromica) ambitiosa Péringuey, 1892
Dromica (Dromica) citreoguttata Chaudoir, 1864
Dromica (Dromica) convexicollis Péringuey, 1908
Dromica (Dromica) costata Péringuey, 1892
Dromica (Dromica) furcata Boheman, 1848
Dromica (Dromica) helleri W. Horn, 1897
Dromica (Dromica) kolbei W. Horn, 1897
Dromica (Dromica) laticollis W. Horn, 1903
Dromica (Dromica) lepida Boheman, 1848
Dromica (Dromica) lepidula W. Horn, 1903
Dromica (Dromica) leydenburgiana Péringuey, 1898
Dromica (Dromica) sexmaculata (Chaudoir, 1860)⇒ Dromica citreoguttata Chaudoir, 1864
Dromica (Dromica) tenella Péringuey, 1893
Dromica (Dromica) transitoria Péringuey, 1896
Dromica (Pseudodromica) albivittis Chaudoir, 1865
Dromica (Pseudodromica) clathrata (Klug, 1834)⇒ Dromica quinquecostata W. Horn, 1892
Dromica (Pseudodromica) gunningi Péringuey, 1898
Dromica (Pseudodromica) polyhirmoides Bates, 1872
Dromica (Pseudodromica) pseudoclathrata Péringuey, 1892
Dromica (Pseudodromica) quinquecostata W. Horn, 1892
Dromica filicornis W.Horn, 1898
Drypta (Drypta) ruficollis Dejean, 1831
Duvalius szladyi anubis Bokor, 1913
Elaphropus ascendens Alluaud, 1917
Elaphropus bisignatus Boheman, 1848
Eunostus guieinzii Chaudoir, 1862
Graphipterus ancora Dejean, 1831
Graphipterus atrimedius Chaudoir, 1870
Graphipterus circumcinctus Boheman, 1848
Graphipterus lateralis (Boheman, 1848)⇒ Graphipterus atrimedius Chaudoir, 1870
Graphipterus limbatus Castelnau, 1840
Graphipterus lineolatus Boheman, 1848
Graphipterus macrocephalus Boheman, 1848
Graphipterus velutinus Boheman, 1848
Haplotrachelus (Haplotrachelus) latesulcatus Bates, 1875
Haplotrachelus (Haplotrachelus) subcrenatus Chaudoir, 1855
Harpalus (Harpalus) natalensis Boheman, 1848
Harpalus (Harpalus) rufomarginatus Boheman, 1848
Harpalus (Harpalus) spretus Péringuey, 1896
Hystrichopus atratus Chaudoir, 1850
Hystrichopus gracilis Péringuey, 1896
Hystrichopus similis Péringuey, 1896
Hystrichopus vigilans Sturm, 1824
Laemostenus mauritanicus polyphemus Rambur, 1837
Lebia (Lebia) crucifera Boheman, 1860
Lebia (Lebia) natalis Péringuey, 1899
Lebia (Nematopeza) verisimilis Barker, 1919
Lebia (Poecilothais) picipennis (Motschulsky, 1864)⇒ 
Lebia (Promecochila) capensis Chaudoir, 1835
Lebia (Promecochila) nigra Péringuey, 1896
Lebistina sanguinea Boheman, 1848
Lobodontus gentilis Péringuey, 1896
Lonchosternus substriatus Chaudoir, 1882
Lophyra (Lophyra) fasciculicornis Barker, 1919
Manticora latipennis Waterhouse, 1837
Manticora scabra Klug, 1849
Manticora tuberculata DeGeer, 1778
Matabele miranda Péringuey, 1896
Microschemus laetiusculus Chaudoir, 1879
Nebria (Eunebria) psammodes P. Rossi, 1792
Neoglyptus brevicornis Péringuey, 1896
Notiophilus marginatus Géné, 1839
Omostropus mandibularis Roth, 1851
Omostropus tersulus Péringuey, 1896
Omostropus vicarius Péringuey, 1896
Ooidius dorsiger Klug, 1853
Orthogonius caffer Boheman, 1848
Orthogonius capucinus Boheman, 1848
Orthotrichus latipennis Boheman, 1848
Orthotrichus regularis Putzeys, 1880
Parena ferruginea Chaudoir, 1978
Parophonus (Heterohyparpalus) caffer Boheman, 1848
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) tomentosus Dejean, 1829
Paussus (Bathypaussus) cultratus Westwood, 1850
Paussus (Batillopaussus) cochlearius Westwood, 1838
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) cucullatus Westwood, 1850
Paussus (Katapaussus) cilipes Westwood, 1845
Paussus (Katapaussus) humboldtii Westwood, 1852
Paussus (Manicanopaussus) manicanus Péringuey, 1896
Paussus (Shuckardipaussus) cylindricornis Péringuey, 1885
Paussus (Shuckardipaussus) germari Westwood, 1852
Paussus (Spinicoxipaussus) dohrni Westwood, 1852
Paussus (Squamipaussus) signatipennis Péringuey, 1885
Peliocypas natalensis (Chaudoir, 1876)⇒ Peliocypas chaudoiri Barker, 1919
Pentaplatarthrus (Pentaplatarthrus) natalensis Westwood, 1850
Pheropsophus bohemani Chaudoir, 1876
Piezia aptinoides Perroud, 1846
Plagiopyga cyclogona Chaudoir, 1850
Platymetopus figuratus Boheman, 1848
Pogonus (Pogonus) minutus Dejean, 1828
Pristosia leurops leurops Andrewes, 1934
Prothymidia angusticollis Boheman, 1848
Pseudoclivina grandis Dejean, 1826
Scarites (Scarites) natalensis Boheman, 1848
Siopelus (Aulacoryssus) aciculatus Dejean, 1829
Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) venustulus Boheman, 1848
Somoplatus substriatus Dejean, 1829
Systolocranius alternans Chaudoir, 1882
Tachyura (Tachyura) vagans Péringuey, 1896
Tachyura fausta Péringuey, 1896
Triaenogenius (Androchaetus) lugubris Schaum, 1863
Triaenogenius (Triaenogenius) corpulentus Chaudoir, 1877
Triaenogenius (Triaenogenius) gerstaeckeri Chaudoir, 1877
Xenitenus dilucidus Péringuey, 1896

Subnodes of Carabidae with occurrences in Transvaal
SubfamilyBrachininae
Bonelli, 1810
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCarabinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
8
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
56
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNebriinae
Laporte, 1834
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPaussinae
Latreille, 1807
Ant nest beetles, Flanged bombardier beetles, Paussines
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScaritinae
Bonelli, 1810
Pedunculate ground beetles
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrechinae
Bonelli, 1810
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Carabidae (Latreille 1802)
Carabidae (Latreille 1802)


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