Checklist of Superfamily Caraboidea Latreille, 1802
for Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 354
3756
9516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 354
3756
9516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 336
3683
9368 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 216
2958
8173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 51
831
2110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 3
67
171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
61
164 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ghana
1 Family width 164 Species and 33 Subspecies
Genera for Ghana
61 Genera with 164 Species
| Abacetus Dejean, 1955 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Actodus Alluaud, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amara Bonelli, 1942 | Seed-Eating Ground Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthia Weber, 1859 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aristopus LaFerté-Séne..., 1963 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Axinotoma Dejean, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caelostomus W.S. Macleay, 1899 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Calomera Motschulsky, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calosoma Weber, 1831 | Caterpillar hunters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidomemnus H. Kolbe, 1974 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catascopus Kirby, 1843 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapterus Swederus, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlaenius Bonelli, 1934 | Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cicindela Linnaeus, 1832 | Common Tiger Beetles | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Coptodera Dejean, 1968 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Craspedophorus Hope, 1842 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Cratohaerea Chaudoir, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cribrodyschirius Bruneau De Mire, 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindera Westwood, 1787 | Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Distichus Motschulsky, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromistomus Jeannel, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drypta Latreille, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyschiriodes Jeannel, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyschirius Bonelli, 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epigraphus Chaudoir, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryarthron Guérin-Ménev..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galerita Fabricius, 1883 | False Bombardier Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrodera Motschulsky, 1825 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropaussus J. Thomson, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperectenus Alluaud, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophyra Motschulsky, 1831 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Loxoncus Schmidt-Gobel, 1853 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megacephala Latreille, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menigius Chaudoir, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaxys Chaudoir, 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microcosmodes Strand, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morion Latreille, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myriochila Motschulsky, 1798 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Notiobia Perty, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nurus Motschulsky, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthotrichus Payron, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachlaenius Kolbe, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parophonus Ganglbauer, 1853 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Paussus L., 1896 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Perigona Laporte, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheropsophus Solier, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platymetopus Dana, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxythrius Straneo, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progonochaetus J. Muller, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prothyma Hope, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Salcedia Fairmaire, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siagona Latreille, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Siopelus Murray, 1946 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Somoplatodes Basilewsky, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somoplatus Dejean, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenolophus Dejean, 1831 | Seedcorn Beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Strigomerus Chaudoir, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachys Dejean, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tefflus Leach, 1801 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichillinus Straneo, 1949 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ghana
164 Species and 33 Subspecies | Abacetus (Abacetillus) flavipes (C.G.Thomson, 1858) | ⇒ Abacetus haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878 | | Abacetus (Abacetus) amaroides LaFerté-Séne..., 1853 | | | Abacetus (Abacetus) gagates Dejean, 1828 | | | Abacetus (Abacetus) latus Tschitschérine, 1898 | | | Abacetus (Caricus) conradsi Straneo, 1939 | | | Abacetus (Caricus) obtusus Boheman, 1848 | | | Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878 | | | Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pomeroyi Straneo, 1955 | | | Actodus treichi Alluaud, 1915 | | | Amara cardui sibylla Holdhaus, 1942 | | | Anthia lunae bordasii Roger, 1899 | | | Anthia (Thermophilum) galla J.Thomson, 1859 | | | Anthia galla galla J. Thomson, 1859 | | | Anthia (Thermophilum) sulcata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Anthia sulcata adelpha J.Thomson, 1859 | | | Aristopus basilewskyi Straneo, 1948 | | | Aristopus submarginatus Straneo, 1963 | | | Aristopus submarginatus submarginatus Straneo, 1963 | | | Axinotoma maynei Burgeon, 1936 | | | Caelostomus (Caelostomus) ghesquierei Burgeon, 1935 | | | Caelostomus (Caelostomus) longulus Bates, 1889 | | | Caelostomus (Caelostomus) striatocollis Dejean, 1831 | | | Caelostomus striatocollis striatocollis Dejean, 1831 | | | Caelostomus (Drimostomellus) punctifrons Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Caelostomus (Drimostomellus) punctulatus Tschitschérine, 1899 | | | Calomera asperula Dufour, 1821 | | | Calosoma (Ctenosta) guineense Imhoff, 1843 | | | Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831 | | | Carabidomemnus (Carabidodoxus) endroedyfilius Luna de Carv..., 1973 | | | Carabidomemnus (Carabidomemnus) hammondi Luna de Carv..., 1974 | | | Catascopus (Catascopus) savagei Hope, 1842 | | | Catascopus (Catascopus) senegalensis Dejean, 1831 | | | Catascopus (Catascopus) specularis Imhoff, 1843 | | | Cerapterus denoiti Wasmann, 1899 | | | Cerapterus leoninus H. Kolbe, 1926 | | | Chlaenius (Agostenus) sulcicollis Paykull, 1798 | | | Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) anthracoderus LaFerté-Séne..., 1851 | | | Chlaenius (Chlaenius) festivus Panzer, 1796 | | | Chlaenius (Compsochlaenius) treichi Alluaud, 1916 | | | Chlaenius (Epomis) violaceipennis (Chaudoir, 1876) | ⇒ Chlaenius festivus Panzer, 1796 | | Chlaenius (Ocybatus) discicollis (LaFerté-Séne..., 1851) | ⇒ Chlaenius nepos Chaudoir, 1876 | | Chlaenius (Paracallistoides) opisthographus Alluaud, 1934 | | | Chlaenius (Tomochilus) alternans (Imhoff, 1843) | ⇒ Chlaenius sulcicollis Paykull, 1798 | | Chlaenius (Tomochilus) kulti Basilewsky, 1949 | | | Chlaenius bakwuensis Kirschenhofer, 2004 | | | Chlaenius glaucinus Kirschenhofer, 2007 | | | Chlaenius opistographus Alluaud, 1934 | | | Cicindela japana japana Motschulsky, 1858 | | | Cicindela sylvatica sylvatica Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cicindela turkestanica gissariensis Dokhtouroff, 1885 | | | Cicindela (Hipparidium) caternaulti Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Cicindela (Hipparidium) interrupta (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cicindela sturmii Ménétriés, 1832 | | Cicindela (Hipparidium) nigritula W. Horn, 1915 | | | Cicindela (Hipparidium) osa Alluaud, 1902 | | | Cicindela (Hipparidium) sahy (Alluaud, 1902) | ⇒ Cicindela osa Alluaud, 1902 | | Cicindela littoralis nemoralis A.G.Olivier, 1790 | | | Cicindela (Myriochile) semicincta Brullé, 1834 | | | Cicindela (Ropaloteres) cincta Olivier, 1790 | | | Cicindela (Ropaloteres) feisthamelii Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Cicindela (Ropaloteres) nysa Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Cicindela nysa nysa Guérin-Mén..., 1849 | | | Cicindela asperula L.Dufour, 1821 | | | Cicindela caternaultii Gurin-Mneville, 1849 | | | Cicindela sturmi Ménétriése, 1832 | | | Cicindela sturmii Ménétriés, 1832 | | | Coptodera (Coptoderina) triloba Fabricius, 1801 | | | Coptodera triloba minima Hansen, 1968 | | | Craspedophorus angularis Schaum, 1863 | | | Craspedophorus bouvieri Rousseau, 1905 | | | Craspedophorus bouvieri imperialis Burgeon, 1930 | | | Craspedophorus erichsonii Hope, 1842 | | | Craspedophorus grossus Hope, 1842 | | | Craspedophorus imperialis Burgeon, 1930 | | | Craspedophorus imperialis imperialis | | | Craspedophorus laevifrons Schaum, 1863 | | | Craspedophorus oxygonus Chaudoir, 1861 | | | Craspedophorus reflexus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Craspedophorus angulatus Fabricius, 1781 | | Craspedophorus reflexus reflexus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Craspedophorus regalis Gory, 1833 | | | Craspedophorus ruficrus LaFerté-Séne..., 1851 | | | Craspedophorus selenoderus LaFerté-Séne..., 1850 | | | Craspedophorus strachani Hope, 1842 | | | Craspedophorus strachani grossus Hope, 1842 | | | Craspedophorus strachani strachani Hope, 1842 | | | Craspedophorus tetrastigma Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Craspedophorus tropicus Hope, 1842 | | | Cratohaerea chrysopyga W. Horn, 1892 | | | Cratohaerea chrysopyga chrysopyga W.Horn, 1892 | | | Cribrodyschirius congoensis Rousseau, 1905 | | | Cribrodyschirius congoensis basilewskyi Fedorenko, 1991 | | | Cribrodyschirius jeanneli Basilewsky, 1948 | | | Cylindera (Ifasina) decellei Basilewsky, 1968 | | | Cylindera (Ifasina) octoguttata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cylindera octoguttata octoguttata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Distichus (Distichus) pachycerus Chaudoir, 1880 | | | Dromistomus complanatus Bates, 1889 | | | Dromistomus complanatus complanatus Bates, 1889 | | | Drypta (Drypta) nigricornis Basilewsky, 1960 | | | Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) genieri Bulirsch, 2009 | | | Dyschirius arcanus Bruneau De Mire, 1952 | | | Dyschirius genieri Bulirsch, 2009 | | | Elaphropus (Tachylopha) feai Alluaud, 1930 | | | Epigraphus arcuatocollis Murray, 1857 | | | Euryarthron dromicarium H. Kolbe, 1894 | | | Galerita (Galerita) seminigra Chaudoir In ..., 1883 | | | Habrodera nilotica Dejean, 1825 | | | Habrodera nilotica nilotica Dejean, 1825 | | | Habrodera nitidula Dejean, 1825 | | | Habrodera nitidula nitidula Dejean, 1825 | | | Heteropaussus allardi Raffray, 1886 | | | Heteropaussus simplex Reichensperger, 1922 | | | Hyperectenus minor Britton, 1946 | | | Lophyra (Lophyra) neglecta Dejean, 1825 | | | Lophyra neglecta neglecta Dejean, 1825 | | | Lophyra (Lophyra) senegalensis Dejean, 1825 | | | Lophyra (Stenolophyra) luxerii Dejean, 1831 | | | Loxoncus (Loxoncus) latus LaFerté-Séne..., 1853 | | | Loxoncus latus latus LaFerté-Sé..., 1853 | | | Loxoncus (Loxoncus) subagilis Basilewsky, 1968 | | | Loxoncus (Loxoncus) velox Dejean, 1829 | | | Loxoncus velox latus LaFerté-Séne..., 1853 | | | Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei Guérin-Ménev..., 1848 | | | Megacephala bocandei bocandei Guérin-Ménev..., 1848 | | | Menigius schaumi Chaudoir, 1880 | | | Metaxys ellipticus Straneo, 1948 | | | Metaxys obesulus Straneo, 1951 | | | Microcosmodes vicinus Murray, 1857 | | | Microcosmodes villosulus Chaudoir, 1879 | | | Morion guineensis Imhoff, 1843 | | | Myriochila (Monelica) vicina Dejean, 1831 | | | Myriochila vicina vicina Dejean, 1831 | | | Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica Fabricius, 1798 | | | Myriochila melancholica melancholica Fabricius, 1798 | | | Notiobia (Diatypus) dohrnii Murray, 1858 | | | Nurus grandis Sloane, 1910 | | | Orthotrichus subvirescens LaFerté-Séne..., 1853 | | | Parachlaenius pseudoviolaceus Kirschenhofer, 2008 | | | Parophonus (Hyparpalus) holosericeus Dejean, 1829 | | | Parophonus (Hyparpalus) juvencus Dejean, 1829 | | | Parophonus (Hyparpalus) saponarius Olivier, 1795 | | | Parophonus congener Dejean, 1829 | | | Parophonus picilabris LaFerté-Séne..., 1853 | | | Paussus (Apopaussus) ghanensis Luna de Carv..., 1973 | | | Paussus (Edaphopaussus) laevifrons Westwood, 1833 | | | Paussus (Edaphopaussus) manni Reichensperger, 1925 | | | Paussus (Edaphopaussus) simplicissimus Jannsens, 1956 | | | Paussus (Flagellopaussus) biflagellatus Luna de Carv..., 1973 | | | Paussus (Flagellopaussus) krelli Kaupp & Rodel, 1997 | | | Paussus (Katapaussus) aethiops (Blanchard, 1845) | ⇒ Paussus manni Reichensperger, 1925 | | Paussus (Katapaussus) arabicus Raffray, 1885 | | | Paussus (Katapaussus) armatus Westwood, 1833 | | | Paussus (Katapaussus) bayonii Gestro, 1910 | | | Paussus (Katapaussus) cilipes Westwood, 1845 | | | Paussus (Katapaussus) cornutus Chevrolat, 1832 | | | Paussus (Katapaussus) setosus Westwood, 1850 | | | Paussus (Katapaussus) sphaerocerus Afzelius, 1798 | | | Paussus (Klugipaussus) latreillei Westwood, 1845 | | | Paussus (Spinicoxipaussus) acuminicoxis H. Kolbe, 1896 | | | Perigona (Trechicus) nigriceps Dejean, 1831 | Tawny Harp Ground Beetle | | Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) dilatatus Burgeon, 1936 | | | Platymetopus brevilabris LaFerté-Séne..., 1853 | | | Platymetopus schoenherri Dejean, 1831 | | | Platyxythrius luluanus Straneo, 1939 | | | Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) cursorius Dejean, 1831 | | | Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) planicollis Putzeys, 1880 | | | Prothyma (Prothyma) concinna Dejean, 1831 | | | Prothyma concinna erythrocnema Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Salcedia putzeysi Oberthur, 1883 | | | Siagona mandibularis Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | | Siagona mandibularis mandibularis Guérin-Mén..., 1838 | | | Siopelus (Aulacoryssus) aciculatus Dejean, 1829 | | | Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926 | | | Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) pulchellus Dejean, 1829 | | | Siopelus (Siopelus) calabaricus Murray, 1859 | | | Siopelus (Siopelus) diatypoides Basilewsky, 1946 | | | Somoplatodes kuntzeni Basilewsky, 1986 | | | Somoplatus septentrionalis Burgeon, 1936 | | | Stenolophus (Egadroma) columbinus Erichson, 1843 | | | Stenolophus (Egadroma) discriminatus Basilewsky, 1948 | | | Stenolophus (Egadroma) metrius Basilewsky, 1951 | | | Stenolophus (Egadroma) relucens Erichson, 1843 | | | Stenolophus (Egadroma) ruthmuelleri Facchini, 2012 | | | Stenolophus (Egadroma) scapularis Dejean, 1831 | | | Strigomerus freyi Straneo, 1958 | | | Strigomerus latibasis Straneo, 1958 | | | Tachys (Paratachys) vandepolli Bruneau De Mire, 1964 | | | Tefflus meyerlei Fabricius, 1801 | | | Tefflus meyerlei meyerlei Fabricius, 1801 | | | Trichillinus (Trichillinus) lamottei Straneo, 1949 | | | Trichillinus lamottei lamottei Straneo, 1949 | | | Trichillinus (Trichillinus) linearis Straneo, 1949 | |
Subnodes of Caraboidea with occurrences in Ghana
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