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Checklist of Superfamily Caraboidea Latreille, 1802
for Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
1401
2515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
216
1399
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
1390
2500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1139
2017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
40
320
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
2
63
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
61
147
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malta
1 Family width 147 Species and 38 Subspecies
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles147SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta
61 Genera with 147 Species
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Acinopus Dejean, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Acupalpus Latreille, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 175816SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1828Seed-Eating Ground Beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Amblystomus Erichson, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 02SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Anthracus Motschulsky, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Badister Clairville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 192616SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Callisthenes Fischer de W..., 1823Beautiful Black Searchers1SpeciesTaxom
Calomera Motschulsky, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1831Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1891Ground beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Carterus Dana, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1796Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1825Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cylindera Westwood, 1891Rounded-thorax Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cymindis Latreille, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Daptus Fischer von ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Demetrias Bonelli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diachromus Erichson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18291SpeciesTaxom
Distichus Motschulsky, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ditomus Dana, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Dixus Billberg, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dyschiriodes Jeannel, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 18124SpeciesTaxom
Graniger Motschulsky, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Gynandromorphus Dejean, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17744SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Lymnastis Motschulsky, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Masoreus Dejean, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Microlestes Schmidt-Goebel, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Myriochila Motschulsky, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ocys Stephens, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Olisthopus Dejean, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ophonus Dejean, 17966SpeciesTaxom
Orthomus Chaudoir, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paradromius Fowler, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Paranchus Lindroth, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Parophonus Ganglbauer, 17905SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Pogonistes Chaudoir, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pogonus Dejean, 18284SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomasoreus Desbrochers ..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1787Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1771Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scybalicus Schaum, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Somotrichus Seidlitz, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1781Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Syntomus Hope, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 18289SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 18314SpeciesTaxom
Trichotichnus A. Morawitz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tschitscherinellus Csiki, 18252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
147 Species and 38 Subspecies
Acinopus (Acinopus) ambiguus Dejean, 1829
Acinopus (Acinopus) picipes Olivier, 1795
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) brunnipes Sturm, 1825
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) elegans Dejean, 1829
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) maculatus Schaum, 1860
Acupalpus (Ancylostria) mediterraneus Csiki, 1932
Acupalpus (Tachistodes) notatus Mulsant & Rey, 1861
Agonum (Agonum) marginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Agonum (Agonum) muelleri Herbst, 1784Müller'S Harp Ground Beetle
Agonum muelleri muelleri Herbst, 1784
Agonum (Agonum) nigrum (Dejean, 1828)⇒ Agonum fuliginosum Panzer, 1809
Agonum (Europhilus) fuliginosum Panzer, 1809
Agonum gracile gracile Sturm, 1824
Agonum (Europhilus) thoreyi Dejean, 1828
Agonum (Melanagonum) gisellae Csiki, 1931
Agonum (Olisares) dolens C.R. Sahlberg, 1827
Agonum (Olisares) duftschmidi J. Schmidt, 1994
Agonum (Olisares) emarginatum (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Agonum thoreyi Dejean, 1828
Agonum (Olisares) hypocrita Apfelbeck, 1904
Agonum (Olisares) lugens Duftschmid, 1812
Agonum (Olisares) sexpunctatum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Agonum muelleri Herbst, 1784
Agonum (Olisares) versutum Sturm, 1824
Agonum (Punctagonum) sexpunctatum Linnaeus, 1758
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Amara) eurynota Panzer, 1796
Amara (Celia) aberrans Baudi Di Selva, 1864
Amara (Celia) dalmatina Dejean, 1828
Amara (Celia) fervida Coquerel, 1859
Amara fervida fervida Coquerel, 1859
Amara (Celia) montana (Dejean, 1828)⇒ Amara spectabilis Schaum, 1858
Amara (Celia) simplex Dejean, 1828
Amara (Paracelia) dalmatina Dejean, 1828
Amara (Paracelia) simplex Dejean, 1828
Amara simplex simplex Dejean, 1828
Amblystomus niger (Heer, 1841)⇒ Amblystomus nigrinus Csiki, 1931
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) dorsalis Pontoppidan, 1763
Anchomenus dorsalis dorsalis
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) binotatus Fabricius, 1787Two-marked harp ground beetle
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) nemorivagus Duftschmid, 1812Heath Short-spur
Anisodactylus (Hexatrichus) virens Dejean, 1829
Anisodactylus virens winthemi Dejean, 1831
Anthracus fonticola Normand, 1938
Badister (Badister) unipustulatus Bonelli, 1813
Bembidion (Emphanes) normannum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion normannum normannum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Neja) ambiguum Dejean, 1831Ground beetle
Bembidion (Ocydromus) atlanticum Wollaston, 1854
Bembidion atlanticum atlanticum Wollaston, 1854
Bembidion (Ocyturanes) praeustum (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Bembidion siculum siculum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Peryphus) andreae (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Bembidion cruciatum subsp. buale..., 1852
Bembidion (Peryphus) obscurellum Motschulsky, 1845
Bembidion (Philochthus) escherichi Ganglbauer, 1897
Bembidion (Philochthus) guttula (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Bembidion assimile Gyllenhal, 1810
Bembidion (Philochthus) hustachei Antoine, 1923
Bembidion hustachei subatratum De Monte, 1949
Bembidion (Philochthus) iricolor Bedel, 1879
Bembidion (Philochthus) lunulatum Geoffroy, 1785
Bembidion (Phyla) rectangulum Jacquelin du..., 1852
Bembidion (Phyla) tethys Netolitzky, 1926
Bradycellus (Triliarthrus) verbasci Duftschmid, 1812
Callisthenes (Microcallisthenes) luxatus Say, 1823
Calomera littoralis nemoralis Olivier, 1790
Calosoma (Caminara) olivieri Dejean, 1831
Carabus (Macrothorax) morbillosus Fabricius, 1792
Carabus morbillosus alternans Palliardi, 1825
Carabus morbillosus gozomaletensis A.Müller & M..., 2017
Carabus promachus promachus Bates, 1891
Carterus (Pristocarterus) dama P.Rossi, 1792
Carterus (Pristocarterus) fulvipes Latreille, 1817
Carterus (Pristocarterus) rotundicollis Rambur, 1837
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) nigricornis Fabricius, 1787
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) nitidulus (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Chlaenius nigricornis Fabricius, 1787
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tristis (Schaller, 1783)⇒ Chlaenius moestus Csiki, 1931
Chlaenius tristis tristis Schaller, 1783
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) vestitus Paykull, 1790
Chlaenius (Chlaenites) spoliatus P. Rossi, 1792
Chlaenius spoliatus spoliatus P. Rossi, 1792
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) festivus Panzer, 1796
Cicindela (Cicindela) campestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cicindela hybrida hybrida Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela campestris campestris Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) rufiventris Dejean, 1825Eastern Red-bellied Tiger Beetle
Cylindera (Eugrapha) trisignata Dejean, 1822
Cylindera trisignata siciliensis W. Horn, 1891
Cymindis (Cymindis) humeralis (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ 
Cymindis (Tarulus) abeillei Jeannel, 1942
Cymindis (Tarulus) suturalis Dejean, 1825
Cymindis suturalis suturalis Dejean, 1825
Cymindis (Tarulus) vaporariorum Linnaeus, 1758
Cymindis vaporarium Linné, 1758
Daptus vittatus Fischer von ..., 1823
Demetrias (Demetrias) atricapillus Linnaeus, 1758
Diachromus germanus Linnaeus, 1758
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) obsoletus Dejean, 1829
Distichus (Distichus) planus Bonelli, 1813
Ditomus calydonius P. Rossi, 1790
Ditomus calydonius calydonius P. Rossi, 1790
Ditomus tricuspidatus Fabricius, 1792
Dixus clypeatus P. Rossi, 1790
Dromius (Dromius) quadrimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) nitidus (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Dyschirius nitidus Dejean, 1825
Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) nitidus Dejean, 1825
Dyschirius nitidus nitidus Dejean, 1825
Elaphropus (Sphaerotachys) hoemorroidalis Ponza, 1805
Elaphropus (Tachyura) parvulus Dejean, 1831Dwarf riverbank ground beetle
Elaphropus curvimanus Wollaston, 1854
Elaphropus sexstriatus Duftschmid, 1812
Graniger cordicollis Audinet-Serv..., 1821
Gynandromorphus etruscus Quensel, 1806
Gynandromorphus etruscus etruscus Quensel, 1806
Harpalus (Harpalomerus) amputatus Say, 1830Prickly scorpion's-tail
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) calceatus (Duftschmid, 1812)⇒ Pseudoophonus calceatus Duftschmid, 1812
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) griseus (Panzer, 1796)⇒ Pseudoophonus griseus Panzer, 1797
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Laemostenus (Sphodroides) picicornis Dejean, 1831
Laemostenus picicornis melitensis Fairmaire, 1855
Laemostenus picicornis melittensis Fairmaire, 1855
Lymnastis niloticus Motschulsky, 1862
Lymnastis niloticus niloticus Motschulsky, 1862
Masoreus (Masoreus) aegyptiacus Dejean, 1828
Masoreus (Masoreus) wetterhallii Gyllenhal, 1813
Masoreus wetterhallii wetterhallii Gyllenhal, 1813
Microlestes abeillei Brisout, 1885
Microlestes abeillei abeillei Brisout de B..., 1885
Microlestes corticalis L. Dufour, 1820
Microlestes minutulus Goeze, 1777
Microlestes negrita Wollaston, 1854
Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica Fabricius, 1798
Myriochila melancholica melancholica Fabricius, 1798
Nebria (Nebria) andalusia Rambur, 1837
Nebria (Nebria) brevicollis Fabricius, 1792European Gazelle Beetle
Ocys (Oreocys) harpaloides Audinet-Serv..., 1821
Olisthopus elongatus Wollaston, 1854
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) pumilio Dejean, 1829
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) rotundatus Dejean, 1829
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) subquadratus (Dejean, 1829)⇒ 
Ophonus (Metophonus) sahlbergianus Lutshnik, 1922
Ophonus (Ophonus) ardosiacus Lutshnik, 1922
Ophonus (Ophonus) sabulicola Panzer, 1796
Orthomus (Orthomus) berytensis Reiche & Saulcy, 1855
Paradromius (Manodromius) linearis Olivier, 1795
Paradromius linearis linearis Olivier, 1795
Paranchus albipes Fabricius, 1796White-legged harp ground beetle
Parophonus (Ophonomimus) hirsutulus Dejean, 1829
Parophonus (Parophonus) dejeani Csiki, 1932
Parophonus (Parophonus) hespericus Jeanne, 1985
Parophonus (Parophonus) laeviceps Ménétriés, 1832
Parophonus (Parophonus) mendax P.Rossi, 1790
Poecilus (Ancholeus) gisellae Csiki, 1930
Poecilus gisellae gisellae Csiki, 1930
Poecilus lepidus lepidus Leske, 1785
Poecilus (Poecilus) cupreus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Poecilus lepidus lepidus Leske, 1785
Poecilus (Poecilus) versicolor Sturm, 1824
Pogonistes gracilis Dejean, 1828
Pogonus (Pogonus) chalceus Marsham, 1802
Pogonus chalceus chalceus Marsham, 1802
Pogonus chalceus viridanus Dejean, 1828
Pogonus (Pogonus) gilvipes Dejean, 1828
Pseudomasoreus canigoulensis Fairmaire & ..., 1854
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) oblongopunctatus Fabricius, 1787
Scarites (Scallophorites) buparius Forster, 1771
Scybalicus oblongiusculus Dejean, 1829
Somotrichus unifasciatus Dejean, 1831Ground beetle
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) teutonus Schrank, 1781
Syntomus fuscomaculatus Motschulsky, 1844
Tachys (Eotachys) simulator Coulon, 2004
Tachys simulator rifensis Coulon, 2004
Tachys (Paratachys) bistriatus Duftschmid, 1812
Tachys (Paratachys) fulvicollis Dejean, 1831
Tachys (Polyderis) algiricus Lucas, 1846
Tachys (Tachys) dimediatus Motschulsky, 1849
Tachys dimediatus dimediatus Motschulsky, 1849
Tachys (Tachys) scutellaris Stephens, 1828
Tachys scutellaris scutellaris Stephens, 1828
Trechus latus grouvellei Jeannel, 1913
Trechus (Trechus) quadristriatus Schrank, 1781Four-striated riverbank ground beetle
Trechus (Trechus) subnotatus Dejean, 1831
Trechus subnotatus subnotatus Dejean, 1831
Trichotichnus (Trichotichnus) vulpeculus Say, 1823
Tschitscherinellus cordatus Dejean, 1825
Tschitscherinellus cordatus cordatus Dejean, 1825

Subnodes of Caraboidea with occurrences in Malta
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
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147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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