Checklist of Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 380
3412
6411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2730
5276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 63
681
1129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 4
50
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
44
74 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 44
74 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
44 Genera with 74 Species
| Agra Fabricius, 1856 | Elegant canopy beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Akephorus LeConte, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblygnathus Dejean, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anchomenus Bonelli, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aniara Hope, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisodactylus Dejean, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apenes LeConte, 1825 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenopidius J. Muhler, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brasiella Rivalier, 1980 | Little Tiger Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calleida Latreille & ..., 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calosoma Weber, 1792 | Caterpillar hunters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calybe Laporte de C..., 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicindela Linnaeus, 1873 | Common Tiger Beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cicindelidia Rivalier, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clinidium Kirby, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coptia Brullé, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coptodera Dejean, 1826 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Costitachys Erwin, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenostoma Klug, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindera Westwood, 1798 | Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthidia Chaudoir, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Distichus Motschulsky, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duvalius Delarouzee, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyschirius Bonelli, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphrus Fabricius, 1843 | Marsh Ground Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enceladus Bonelli, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galerita Fabricius, 1842 | False Bombardier Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Harpalus Latreille, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lebia Latreille, 1998 | colorful foliage ground beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liagonum Jeannel, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micratopus Casey, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myriochila Motschulsky, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontocheila Laporte, 1825 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Omophron Latreille, 1870 | Round Sand Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentagonica Schmidt-Göbel, 1968 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pericompsus LeConte, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheropsophus Solier, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilus Bonelli, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterostichus Bonelli, 1843 | Woodland Ground Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scarites Fabricius, 1830 | Scarites Ground Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiardistomis Kult, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachypus Dejean, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanystoma Motschoulsky, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracha Hope, 1831 | Metallic Tiger Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
74 Species and 11 Subspecies | Agra atlas Erwin, 1984 | | | Agra chocha Erwin, 1986 | Coastal stream gobies | | Agra howdenorum Erwin, 1982 | | | Agra nigrarima Erwin, 1984 | | | Agra rufarima Erwin, 1984 | | | Agra sironyx Erwin, 1984 | | | Agra virgata Chevrolat, 1856 | | | Akephorus obesus LeConte, 1866 | | | Amblygnathus darlingtoni (Ball&Maddison, 1987) | ⇒ Mulsanteus darlingtoni Ball & Maddison, 1987 | | Amblygnathus suturalis Putzeys, 1845 | | | Aniara sepulchralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) californicus Dejean, 1829 | Checked goby | | Apenes (Apenes) faber Ball & Shpeley, 2009 | | | Apenes (Apenes) marginalis Dejean, 1831 | | | Apenes (Apenes) pallipes Fabricius, 1792 | | | Apenes (Apenes) variegatus Dejean, 1825 | | | Aphaenopidius treulandi cephalotes Knirsch, 1926 | | | Brasiella argentata argentata Fabricius, 1801 | | | Brasiella (Brasiella) insularis Br. van Nidek, 1980 | | | Calleida (Calleida) arrowi Liebke, 1939 | | | Calosoma (Castrida) alternans Fabricius, 1792 | | | Calosoma alternans alternans Fabricius, 1792 | | | Calybe (Calybe) grata Motschulsky, 1864 | | | Cicindela (Cicindela) lengi W. Horn, 1908 | Adroit Tiger Beetle | | Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790 | Backroad Tiger Beetle | | Cicindela (Cicindelidia) trifasciata (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781 | | Cicindela trifasciata trifasciata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Cicindela (Lophyridia) lacrymosa Dejean, 1825 | | | Cicindela mastersi plebeia Sloane, 1905 | | | Cicindela pamphila (LeConte, 1873) | ⇒ Habroscelimorpha pamphila LeConte, 1873 | | Cicindelidia trifasciata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Clinidium (Clinidium) howdenorum R.T. & J.R. ..., 1985 | | | Coptia armata Castelnau, 1832 | | | Coptodera (Coptodera) acutipennis Buquet, 1834 | | | Coptodera (Coptodera) nitidula Buquet, 1834 | Bihang paku | | Coptodera (Coptodera) picea Dejean, 1826 | Sponge goby | | Costitachys inusitatus Erwin, 1974 | | | Ctenostoma trinidadense Naviaux & Br..., 2009 | | | Cylindera (Plectographa) suturalis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Cylindera yaguaree suturalis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Cynthidia planodiscus planodiscus Perty, 1830 | | | Distichus (Lophogenius) orientalis Bonelli, 1813 | | | Duvalius paroecus dryops Bokor, 1913 | | | Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) truncatus LeConte, 1857 | | | Elaphrus (Elaphrus) californicus Mannerheim, 1843 | Arizona cottonwood | | Enceladus gygas Bonelli, 1813 | | | Galerita (Galerita) africana Dejean, 1825 | | | Galerita (Galerita) americana Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Galerita (Galerita) moritzi Mannerheim, 1837 | | | Galerita (Galerita) tristis (Reiche, 1842) | ⇒ Galerita africana Dejean, 1825 | | Harpalus (Glanodes) obliquus G. Horn, 1880 | Candystick goby | | Harpalus (Harpalus) cautus Dejean, 1829 | Checked goby | | Lebia (Chelonodema) omophoita Reichardt, 1972 | | | Lebia (Lebia) sellata (Dejean, 1825) | ⇒ | | Lebia (Poecilothais) schmidtgoebeli Lorenz, 1998 | | | Liagonum beckeri Jeannel, 1961 | | | Micratopus withycombei Jeannel, 1932 | | | Myriochila (Myriochila) semicincta Brullé, 1834 | | | Odontocheila cajennensis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Odontocheila cayennensis (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Odontocheila cajennensis Fabricius, 1787 | | Odontocheila cayennensis cayennensis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Odontocheila margineguttata Dejean, 1825 | | | Omophron (Omophron) ovale G. Horn, 1870 | Oval Round Sand Beetle | | Pentagonica flavipes LeConte, 1853 | | | Pentagonica flavipes flavipes LeConte, 1853 | | | Pentagonica maculicornis Bates, 1883 | | | Pentagonica ochracea Reichardt, 1968 | | | Pericompsus (Pericompsus) histrionellus Bates, 1884 | | | Pheropsophus (Pheropsophus) aequinoctialis Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Poecilus (Ancholeus) nitidus Dejean, 1828 | | | Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843 | Shadow goby | | Scarites (Scarites) heterogrammus Perty, 1830 | | | Semiardistomis exspectatus Valdes, 2012 | | | Tachypus mandibularis | | | Tanystoma maculicolle Dejean, 1828 | Grease bug | | Tetracha sobrina sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | |
Subnodes of Carabidae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago | Subfamily | Brachininae
Bonelli, 1810
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Carabinae
Latreille, 1802
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 9
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Elaphrinae
Latreille, 1802
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Harpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
| 18
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Omophroninae
Bonelli, 1810
Round sand beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rhysodinae
Castelnau, 1840
Wrinkled bark beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scaritinae
Bonelli, 1810
Pedunculate ground beetles | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Siagoninae
Bonelli, 1813
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Trechinae
Bonelli, 1810
| 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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