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Checklist for Superfamily Caraboidea Latreille, 1802
and region Alameda County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1615
2573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1611
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1565
2473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1292
2074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
54
403
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
92
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
70
198
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alameda County
1 Family width 198 Species and 1 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles198SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alameda County
70 Genera with 198 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPST
Acupalpus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 182815SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1832Seed-Eating Ground Beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18236SpeciesTaxom
Aphoenops Bonvouioir, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Apristus Chaudoir, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Axinopalpus LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Badister Clairville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 184318SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1965Bombardier Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Calathus Bonelli, 18283SpeciesTaxom
Callisthenes Fischer de W..., 1852Beautiful Black Searchers1SpeciesTaxom
Calodromius Reitter, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1897Caterpillar hunters4SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1758Ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1835Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1867Common Tiger Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Colpodes W.S.Macleay, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1824Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cymindis Latreille, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Elaphrus Fabricius, 1852Marsh Ground Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1792False Bombardier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17747SpeciesTaxom
Lachnophorus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1830colorful foliage ground beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Leistus Frölich, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Metrius Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Microlestes Schmidt-Goebel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mioptachys Bates, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1843Gazelle Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Notiobia Perty, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1823Round Sand Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Omus Eschscholtz, 1829Night-stalking Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ophonus Dejean, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Opisthius Kirby, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pasimachus Bonelli, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pericompsus LeConte, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Perigona Laporte, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Plochionus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Promecognathus Chaudoir, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaptinus Castelnau de..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1831Woodland Ground Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1826Snail-Eating Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Schizogenius Putzeys, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Semiclivina Kult, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Sericoda Kirby, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroderus Dejean, 1801small snail eating beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1823Seedcorn Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Synuchus Gyllenhal, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tachyta Kirby, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Tanystoma Motschoulsky, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Tetracha Hope, 1767Metallic Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoderus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 18453SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alameda County
198 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agonum (Agonum) muelleri Herbst, 1784Müller'S Harp Ground Beetle
Agonum (Agonum) placidum Say, 1823
Agonum (Europhilus) limbatum (Jedlička, 1934)⇒ Agonum limbaticolle Gemminger & ..., 1868
Agonum (Europhilus) variolatum LeConte, 1851
Agonum (Olisares) cupripenne Say, 1823
Agonum (Olisares) decorum Say, 1823
Agonum (Olisares) deplanatum (Ménétriés, 1843)⇒ Agonum fallianus Leng, 1918
Agonum (Olisares) elongatulum (Dejean, 1828)⇒ Agonum retractum LeConte, 1848
Agonum (Olisares) extensicolle Say, 1823
Agonum (Olisares) fossiger Dejean, 1828
Agonum (Olisares) pacificum Casey, 1920
Agonum (Olisares) pallipes Fabricius, 1787Spotted Warner Valley Dunes June beetle
Agonum (Olisares) propinquum Gemminger & ..., 1868
Agonum (Olisares) suturale (Say, 1830)⇒ 
Agonum (Platynomicrus) ferruginosum Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Amara) anthobia A. Villa & G..., 1833Italy harp ground beetle
Amara (Amara) conflata LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amara (Amara) impuncticollis Say, 1823
Amara (Amara) littoralis Mannerheim, 1843
Amara (Bradytus) insignis (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Amara spreta Dejean, 1831
Amara (Bradytus) latior Kirby, 1837
Amara (Celia) aurata Dejean, 1828
Amara (Celia) californica Dejean, 1828
Amara (Celia) erratica Duftschmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Amara (Curtonotus) jacobina LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amara (Zezea) longula LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amara (Zezea) scitula Zimmermann, 1832
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) dorsalis Pontoppidan, 1763
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Anisodactylus (Anadaptus) sanctaecrucis Fabricius, 1798
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) binotatus Fabricius, 1787Two-marked harp ground beetle
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) californicus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) consobrinus LeConte, 1851
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) similis LeConte, 1851
Anisodactylus (Aplocentrus) caenus Say, 1823
Aphoenops pluto hydrophilus (A. Gaudin, 1945)⇒ Aphaenops pluto hydrophilus A. Gaudin, 1945
Apristus constrictus Casey, 1920
Apristus pugetanus Casey, 1920
Axinopalpus biplagiatus Dejean, 1825Frillfin gobies
Badister (Badister) ferrugineus Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Bembidion) quadrimaculatum Linnaeus, 1761
Bembidion (Bracteon) inaequale Say, 1823
Bembidion (Eupetedromus) variegatum (Say, 1823)⇒ Bembidion versicolor LeConte, 1848
Bembidion (Furcacampa) versicolor LeConte, 1848
Bembidion (Hydrium) nitidum (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Bembidion jeannelicum Toledano, 2002
Bembidion (Leuchydrium) tigrinum LeConte, 1879
Bembidion (Neja) ambiguum Dejean, 1831Ground beetle
Bembidion (Notaphus) indistinctum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Notaphus) insulatum LeConte, 1852
Bembidion (Notaphus) patruele Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Notaphus) rapidum LeConte, 1848
Bembidion (Ocydromus) scopulinum Kirby, 1837
Bembidion (Peryphus) striola LeConte, 1852
Bembidion (Peryphus) tetracolum Say, 1823Seine Riverbank Ground Beetle
Bembidion (Trechonepha) iridescens LeConte, 1852
Bembidion (Trepanedoris) concretum Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Trepanedoris) fortestriatum (Motschulsky, 1845)⇒ Bembidion transparens transparens Gebler, 1829
Bembidion (Trichoplataphus) planum (Haldeman, 1843)⇒ Bembidion ascendens K. Daniel, 1902
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) cyanipennis Say, 1823
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) elongatulus Chaudoir, 1876Buliga
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) gebhardis Erwin, 1965Bulldog ellgoby
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) hirsutus Bates, 1884
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) mexicanus Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) pallidus Erwin, 1965Bulldog ellgoby
Bradycellus (Lipalocellus) nigrinus Dejean, 1829
Bradycellus (Stenocellus) rupestris Say, 1823Rich Mountain cave beetle
Bradycellus (Stenocellus) sejunctus Casey, 1914
Calathus (Calathus) fuscipes Goeze, 1777Dark-footed harp ground beetle
Calathus (Neocalathus) opaculus LeConte, 1854
Calathus (Neocalathus) ruficollis (Dejean, 1828)⇒ 
Callisthenes (Chrysostigma) semilaevis LeConte, 1852
Calodromius sphex Andrewes, 1933
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Calosoma (Calodrepa) wilcoxi Le Conte, 1848
Calosoma (Camegonia) marginale Casey, 1897
Calosoma (Carabosoma) marginalis Casey, 1897
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Carabus (Carabus) granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carabus cancellatus Illiger, 1798
Chlaenius (Agostenus) niger (Randall, 1838)⇒ Chlaenius nigerrimus Jedlička, 1958
Chlaenius (Anomoglossus) pusillus Say, 1823
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) obsoletus LeConte, 1851
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) variabilipes Eschscholtz, 1833
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Chlaenius (Eurydactylus) tomentosus Say, 1823
Chlaenius (Lithochlaenius) leucoscelis Chevrolat, 1835River goby
Cicindela (Cicindela) campestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cicindela hybrida hybrida Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela (Cicindela) duodecimguttata Dejean, 1825Twelve-spot Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) hirticollis Say, 1817Athabascan Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) repanda Dejean, 1825Bronze Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) tranquebarica Herbst, 1806Diffracted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) senilis (G. Horn, 1867)⇒ Cicindela oregona oregona LeConte, 1860
Colpodes maculicollis Chaudoir, 1879
Cylindera (Cylindera) terricola Say, 1824Belted-winged Tiger Beetle
Cymindis (Tarulus) cribricollis Dejean, 1831
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus Gyllenhal, 1827
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Dromius (Dromius) piceus Dejean, 1831
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) dejeanii Putzeys, 1846
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) gibbipennis LeConte, 1857
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) globulosus Say, 1823
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) politus Dejean, 1825Frillfin gobies
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) varidens Fall, 1910Dry calcareous bryum moss
Dyschirius (Paradyschirius) terminatus LeConte, 1848Goldspot goby
Elaphropus (Barytachys) dolosus LeConte, 1848Crystal goby
Elaphropus (Barytachys) incurvus Say, 1830
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) ruscarius Say, 1834Prickly scorpion's-tail
Elaphrus (Neoelaphrus) laevigatus LeConte, 1852
Galerita (Progaleritina) bicolor Drury, 1773False bombardier beetle
Galerita (Progaleritina) janus Fabricius, 1792
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Harpalus (Harpalus) herbivagus Say, 1823
Harpalus (Harpalus) meteorus Basilewsky, 1946
Harpalus (Harpalus) somnulentus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Plectralidus) erraticus (Say, 1823)⇒ Harpalus eraticus Say, 1823
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Lachnophorus elegantulus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) complanatus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Lebia (Lebia) bilineata Motschulsky, 1859
Lebia (Lebia) fuscata (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Lebia fraterna Péringuey, 1896
Lebia (Lebia) pulchella Dejean, 1826Beautiful Banded Lebia
Lebia (Lebia) viridis Say, 1823Flower Lebia Beetle
Lebia (Lebia) vittata (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Lebia cruxminor cruxminor Linnaeus, 1758
Lebia (Loxopeza) grandis Hentz, 1830Large Foliage Ground Beetle
Leistus (Leiustus) ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Metrius contractus Eschscholtz, 1829
Microlestes linearis LeConte, 1851
Mioptachys flavicauda Say, 1823
Nebria (Nebria) brevicollis Fabricius, 1792European Gazelle Beetle
Nebria (Reductonebria) eschscholtzii Ménétriés, 1843
Notiobia (Anisotarsus) terminata Say, 1823
Notiophilus semiopacus Eschscholtz, 1833
Omophron (Omophron) americanum Dejean, 1831American Round Sand Beetle
Omophron (Omophron) dentatum LeConte, 1852Toothed Round Sand Beetle
Omophron (Omophron) tessellatum (Say, 1823)⇒ Omophron multiguttatum Chaudoir, 1850
Omus californicus Eschscholtz, 1829California Night-stalking Tiger Beetle
Ophonus (Metophonus) puncticeps (Stephens, 1828)⇒ Ophonus puncticollis Paykull, 1798
Opisthius richardsoni Kirby, 1837
Pasimachus (Pasimachus) californicus Chaudoir, 1850River goby
Pericompsus (Eidocompsus) tolype Erwin, 1974
Perigona (Trechicus) nigriceps Dejean, 1831Tawny Harp Ground Beetle
Platynus (Platynus) brunneomarginatus Mannerheim, 1843
Platynus (Platynus) decentis Say, 1823
Platynus (Platynus) ovipennis (Mannerheim, 1843)⇒ Platynus brunneomarginatus Mannerheim, 1843
Platynus (Platynus) tenuicollis LeConte, 1848
Plochionus (Menidius) timidus Haldeman, 1843Timid harp ground beetle
Poecilus (Poecilus) chalcites Say, 1823
Poecilus (Poecilus) lucublandus Say, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle
Promecognathus crassus LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Promecognathus laevissimus Dejean, 1829
Pseudaptinus (Pseudaptinus) tenuicollis LeConte, 1851
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) adstrictus Eschscholtz, 1823Upland Blackclock
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) lustrans LeConte, 1851
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) adoxus Say, 1823
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) californicus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) morionides Chaudoir, 1868Quagga goby
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) protensiformis Casey, 1924
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) vicinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) angustus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Phonias) patruelis Dejean, 1831
Scaphinotus (Brennus) cristatus Harris, 1839
Scaphinotus (Brennus) interruptus Ménétriés, 1844Shadow goby
Scaphinotus (Brennus) obliquus LeConte, 1868
Scaphinotus (Brennus) striatopunctatus Chaudoir, 1844Yellowfin goby
Scaphinotus (Brennus) ventricosus Dejean, 1831
Scaphinotus (Irichroa) viduus Dejean, 1826Bereft Snail-Eating Beetle
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) depressus LeConte, 1852
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) falli Whitehead, 1972Twolobed goby
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) litigiosus Fall, 1901
Schizogenius (Schizogenius) seticollis Fall, 1901
Semiclivina (Semiclivina) dentipes (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Clivina dentipes Dejean, 1825
Sericoda bogemannii Gyllenhal, 1813
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926
Sphaeroderus stenostomus Weber, 1801Small Snail-Eating Ground Beetle
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) comma Fabricius, 1775
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) lecontei Chaudoir, 1868Leconte'S Seedcorn Beetle
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) lineola Fabricius, 1775Lined Stenolophus
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) rugicollis LeConte, 1859
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) fuliginosus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) limbalis LeConte, 1857Pale-bordered harp ground beetle
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) ochropezus Say, 1823
Synuchus (Pristodactyla) dubius LeConte, 1854
Tachyta (Tachyta) nana Gyllenhal, 1810
Tanystoma maculicolle Dejean, 1828Grease bug
Tanystoma striatum Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Tetracha (Tetracha) virginica Linnaeus, 1767Virginia Big-headed Tiger Beetle
Tetragonoderus (Crossonychus) fasciatus Haldeman, 1843
Trechus (Trechus) apicalis Motschulsky, 1845Carabid Beetle
Trechus (Trechus) obtusus Erichson, 1837London riverbank ground beetle
Trechus (Trechus) ovipennis Motschulsky, 1845

Subnodes of Caraboidea with occurrences in Alameda County
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
70
198
Genera
Species

Taxom



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