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Checklist of Superfamily Caraboidea Latreille, 1802
for Durban (Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1832
2606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1831
2605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1814
2592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1601
2360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
45
528
660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
108
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
102
176
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Durban
1 Family width 176 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles176SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Durban
102 Genera with 176 Species
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Abacetus Dejean, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Acupalpus Latreille, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Agonidium Jeannel, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Arsinoe Castelnau, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Auchmerus Andrewes, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Axinotoma Dejean, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Bohemaniella Bousquet, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1876Bombardier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Brachyodes Jeannel, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Bradybaenus Dejean, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Caelostomus W.S. Macleay, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 18017SpeciesTaxom
Callistomimus Chaudoir, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Calodromius Reitter, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1831Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1891Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Catascopus Kirby, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ceroglossus Solier, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1821Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle17SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1848Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Cophosomorpha Tschitschérine, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Coptodera Dejean, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Coptoptera Chaudoir, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Craspedophorus Hope, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Cycloloba Chaudoir, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1825Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cypholoba Chaudoir, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomoscelis Chaudoir, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetochilus Basilewsky, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dromica Dejean, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Dromistomus Jeannel, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Drypta Latreille, 18346SpeciesTaxom
Dyschiridium Chaudoir, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Epigraphus Chaudoir, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eucolliuris Liebke, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euleptus Klug, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Graphipterus Latreille, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Habrodera Motschulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Haplopeza Boheman, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Haplotrachelus Chaudoir, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Hemichlaenius Bates, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Heteropaussus J. Thomson, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Hexagonia Kirby, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopus Boheman, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1864colorful foliage ground beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Lebistina Motschoulsky, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Leptocolpodes Basilewsky, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Licinus Latreille, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Lipostratia Chaudoir, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lobodontus Chaudoir, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Lonchosternus LaFerté-Séne..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Loxoncus Schmidt-Gobel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheilus Hope, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mastax Fischer von ..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Mecyclothorax Sharp, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Melanchiton Andrewes, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Mesolestes Schatzmayr, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Microschemus Andrewes, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Neobatenus Jeannel, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nesiopelus1SpeciesTaxom
Notiobia Perty, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1802Round Sand Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oodes Bonelli, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonius MacLeay, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orthotrichus Payron, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Parena Motschulsky, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Parophonus Ganglbauer, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Pentagonica Schmidt-Göbel, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pericompsus LeConte, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Pheropsophus Solier, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Phloeozetus Peyron, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Piezia Brullé, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Platymetopus Dana, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Progonochaetus J. Muller, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Prothymidia Rivalier, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclivina Kult, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohyparpalus Basilewsky, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1888Woodland Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomelus Boheman, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1848Scarites Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Scolyptus Putzeys, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Stenidia Brullé, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1831Seedcorn Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Systolocranius Chaudoir, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tachyura Motschulsky, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonoderus Dejean, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Thyreopterus Dejean, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Trichisia Motschulsky, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Wahlbergiana Bousquet, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Xenitenus Péringuey, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Xenodochus Andrewes, 18311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Durban
176 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abacetus (Abacetus) pavoninus Péringuey, 1899
Abacetus (Abacetus) servitulus Péringuey, 1904
Abacetus (Astigis) confinis Boheman, 1848
Abacetus (Astigis) majorinus Péringuey, 1896
Abacetus (Caricus) nanus Chaudoir, 1869
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) simplex Péringuey, 1896
Agonidium natalense Boheman, 1848
Amblystomus blandus Péringuey, 1896
Amblystomus vittipennis Boheman, 1848
Anthia homoplata Lequien, 1833
Arsinoe quadriguttata Castelnau, 1835
Auchmerus trachys Andrewes, 1929
Axinotoma obtuseangula Péringuey, 1896
Bohemaniella minor Péringuey, 1896
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) armiger Dejean, 1831
Brachinus (Metabrachinus) diffusus Chaudoir, 1876
Brachyodes conspicuus Péringuey, 1892
Brachyodes natalensis Chaudoir, 1882
Brachyodes senegalensis Dejean, 1831
Bradybaenus opulentus Boheman, 1848
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) amaroides Boheman, 1848
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) spurius Péringuey, 1926
Calleida (Stenocallida) affinis Chaudoir, 1837
Calleida (Stenocallida) distincta Péringuey, 1896
Calleida (Stenocallida) fasciata Dejean & Boi..., 1829
Calleida (Stenocallida) marginicollis Chaudoir, 1844
Calleida (Stenocallida) nigripes Péringuey, 1904
Calleida (Stenocallida) ruficollis Fabricius, 1801
Callistomimus elegans Boheman, 1848
Calodromius sphex Andrewes, 1933
Calosoma (Ctenosta) guineense Imhoff, 1843
Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831
Carabus promachus promachus Bates, 1891
Catascopus rufifemoratus Chaudoir, 1837
Ceroglossus suturalis Fabricius, 1775
Chlaenius (Callistoides) pulchellus Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Callistoides) vitticollis Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) angustatus (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Chlaenius gotschii Chaudoir, 1846
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) cylindricollis Dejean, 1831
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) sulcipennis Dejean, 1826
Chlaenius (Epomis) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812
Chlaenius (Ocybatus) bohemani Chaudoir, 1856
Chlaenius (Ocybatus) deyrollei LaFerté-Séne..., 1851
Chlaenius (Ocybatus) marleyi (Barker, 1922)⇒ Chlaenius deyrollei durbanensis Barker, 1922
Chlaenius (Ocybatus) rebellis Péringuey, 1926
Chlaenius (Paracallistoides) fulvicollis Chaudoir, 1876
Chlaenius (Prochlaeniellus) limbatus (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Chlaenius circumdatus circumdatus Brullé, 1835
Chlaenius (Pseudochlaeniellus) similatus Boheman, 1848
Chlaenius (Rhysotrachelus) quadrimaculatus (Boheman, 1848)⇒ Chlaenius dusaultii fulvosignatus Reiche, 1850
Chlaenius dichrous Wiedemann, 1821
Cicindela (Austrocicindela) marginella Dejean, 1826
Cicindela (Ropaloteres) fatidica Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Cicindela (Ropaloteres) pudica Boheman, 1848
Clivina (Clivina) madagascariensis Putzeys, 1846
Cophosomorpha congruens Péringuey, 1896
Cophosomorpha natalensis Boheman, 1848
Coptodera (Coptoderina) fasciata (Boheman, 1848)⇒ Tetragonoderus fasciatus Haldeman, 1843
Coptoptera brunnea Chaudoir, 1837
Craspedophorus impictus Boheman, 1848
Craspedophorus nobilis (Dejean, 1826)⇒ Craspedophorus macleayi Sloane, 1903
Craspedophorus ornatus Boheman, 1848
Craspedophorus rikatlensis Péringuey, 1896
Craspedophorus unicolor Chaudoir, 1878
Cycloloba septemguttata Fabricius, 1794
Cylindera (Ifasina) disjuncta Dejean, 1825
Cypholoba notata Perroud, 1846
Cyrtomoscelis natalensis Chaudoir, 1874
Cyrtomoscelis trivialis Boheman, 1848
Dichaetochilus bicoloripes Burgeon, 1936
Dromica (Dromica) alboclavata Dokhtouroff, 1883
Dromica (Dromica) elegantula Boheman, 1848
Dromica (Dromica) lepida Boheman, 1848
Dromistomus laticollis Boheman, 1848
Dromius (Klepterus) consobrinus Péringuey, 1896
Drypta (Deserida) distincta P.Rossi, 1792
Drypta (Drypta) dentata P.Rossi, 1790
Drypta (Drypta) dilutipes Motschulsky, 1864
Drypta (Drypta) melanarthra Chaudoir, 1861
Drypta (Drypta) thoracica Boheman, 1848
Drypta collaris Klug, 1834
Dyschiridium ebeninum Chaudoir, 1861
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) franzi Kult, 1954
Elaphropus ascendens Alluaud, 1917
Epigraphus amplicollis Schaum, 1854
Eucolliuris natalensis Chaudoir, 1862
Euleptus caffer Boheman, 1848
Graphipterus limbatus Castelnau, 1840
Graphipterus macrocephalus Boheman, 1848
Habrodera nilotica Dejean, 1825
Haplopeza violacea Boheman, 1848
Haplotrachelus (Haplotrachelinus) oviventris Chaudoir, 1879
Harpalus (Harpalus) capicola Dejean, 1829
Harpalus (Harpalus) natalensis Boheman, 1848
Harpalus (Harpalus) spurius Péringuey, 1896
Harpalus (Harpalus) subaeneus Boheman, 1848
Heteropaussus alternans Westwood, 1850
Heteropaussus hastatus Westwood, 1850
Hexagonia natalensis Chaudoir, 1861
Hexagonia terminalis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Hystrichopus atratus Chaudoir, 1850
Lebia (Lebia) adamantina Péringuey, 1896
Lebia (Lebia) fuscula Chaudoir, 1871
Lebia (Lebia) minima (Péringuey, 1899)⇒ Lebia miniata Lorenz, 1998
Lebia (Lebia) natalis Péringuey, 1899
Lebia (Lebia) simulatoria Péringuey, 1904
Lebia (Lebia) vaciva Péringuey, 1899
Lebia (Metalebia) transvaalensis Péringuey, 1896
Lebia (Poecilothais) consors Péringuey, 1899
Lebia (Poecilothais) picipennis (Motschulsky, 1864)⇒ 
Leptocolpodes velox Péringuey, 1899
Licinus (Licinus) peltoides Dejean, 1826
Lobodontus murrayi Britton, 1937
Lonchosternus substriatus Chaudoir, 1882
Lophyra (Eriolophyra) barbifrons Boheman, 1848
Lophyra (Lophyra) brevicollis Wiedemann, 1823
Lophyra (Lophyra) candida Dejean, 1825
Lophyra (Lophyra) fasciculicornis Barker, 1919
Loxoncus (Loxoncus) agilis Péringuey, 1896
Macrocheilus proximus Péringuey, 1896
Mastax albonotata Péringuey, 1885
Mecyclothorax scarites Liebherr, 2015
Melanchiton lucidulus Boheman, 1848
Melanchiton pugnator Péringuey, 1899
Microschemus laetiusculus Chaudoir, 1879
Microschemus natalensis Péringuey, 1896
Nebria (Eunebria) psammodes P. Rossi, 1792
Neobatenus fallaciosus Péringuey, 1899
Nesiopelus connexus
Notiobia (Diatypus) picina Chaudoir, 1878
Notiophilus parvulus (Waterhouse, 1833)⇒ Notiophilus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758
Oodes lenis Péringuey, 1896
Orthogonius capucinus Boheman, 1848
Orthotrichus gilvipes Boheman, 1848
Orthotrichus gracilis Boheman, 1848
Parena plagiata (Motschulsky, 1864)⇒ Parena fasciata Chaudoir, 1872
Parophonus (Heterohyparpalus) caffer Boheman, 1848
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) holosericeus Dejean, 1829
Pentagonica dispar Péringuey, 1904
Pericompsus (Pericompsus) alcimus Erwin, 1974
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) dregei Chaudoir, 1876
Pheropsophus fastigiatus decipiens Csiki, 1933
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) halteri (Chaudoir, 1837)⇒ Pheropsophus fastigiatus decipiens Csiki, 1933
Piezia aptinoides Perroud, 1846
Platymetopus curtulus Péringuey, 1908
Platymetopus figuratus Boheman, 1848
Platymetopus tibialis H. Kolbe, 1883
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) caffer (Boheman, 1848)⇒ Progonochaetus moestus Chaudoir, 1878
Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) moestus Chaudoir, 1878
Prothymidia angusticollis Boheman, 1848
Pseudoclivina grandis Dejean, 1826
Pseudohyparpalus audens Péringuey, 1899
Pterostichus (Criobius) barryorum Ball, 1962
Pterostichus (Neohaptoderus) stictopleurus Fairmaire, 1888
Rhopalomelus angusticollis Boheman, 1848
Scarites (Scarites) senegalensis Dejean, 1825
Scarites nigritus Boheman, 1848
Scolyptus meridionalis Péringuey, 1896
Siopelus (Africobatus) harpaloides Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926
Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) natalicus Péringuey, 1896
Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) venustulus Boheman, 1848
Stenidia abdominalis Chaudoir, 1862
Stenolophus (Egadroma) capensis Péringuey, 1896
Stenolophus (Egadroma) interruptus Chaudoir, 1876
Stenolophus (Egadroma) natalicus Péringuey, 1896
Stenolophus (Egadroma) quadripustulatus Dejean, 1829
Stenolophus (Egadroma) scapularis Dejean, 1831
Tachyura (Tachyura) vagans Péringuey, 1896
Tetragonoderus (Cyclicus) insignicollis Chaudoir, 1878
Tetragonoderus (Tetragonoderus) sericatus Dejean, 1829
Thyreopterus (Thyreopterus) flavosignatus (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Thyreopterus maculatus Chaudoir, 1837
Trichisia rhodesiana Péringuey, 1908
Wahlbergiana inordinata Péringuey, 1899
Wahlbergiana undulatorugosa Tschitschérine, 1890
Xenitenus lateripictus Motschulsky, 1864
Xenodochus micans Dejean, 1831

Subnodes of Caraboidea with occurrences in Durban
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
102
176
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Species
 
Taxom
 


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