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Checklist for Family Elmidae Curtis, 1830 (Drive beetles)
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
104
3085
13903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
2757
11159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
21
210
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
6
33
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, Riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
18
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
18 Genera with 30 Species
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Cylloepus Erichson, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Disersus Sharp, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18065SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Macrelmis Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoelmis Musgrave, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Normandia Pic, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 19799SpeciesTaxom
Phanocerus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Potamodytes Grouvelle, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodisersus Brown, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Stethelmis Hinton, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
30 Species and 5 Subspecies
Cylloepus abnormis G. Horn, 1870
Cylloepus hastatus Delève, 1968
Disersus cacicus Coquerel, 1851
Elmis maugetii maugetii Latreille, 1798
Elmis maugetii velutina Reiche, 1879
Esolus bicuspidatus Alluaud, 1922Lower Keys marsh rabbit
Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Esolus filum Fairmaire, 1870
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Esolus pygmaeus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Limnius intermedius Fairmaire, 1881
Limnius opacus Müller, 1806
Limnius opacus opacus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Limnius stygius Hernando, Ag..., 2001
Limnius surcoufi Pic, 1905
Macronychus quadrituberculatus Müller, 1806
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Normandia nitens Müller, 1817
Normandia robustior Pic, 1900
Oulimnius aegyptiacus Kuwert, 1890Seychelles White-eye
Oulimnius fuscipes Reiche, 1879Foxtail cactus
Oulimnius hipponensis Berthélemy, 1979Cebu Black Shama
Oulimnius jaechi Hernando, Ri..., 1998White column foxtail cactus
Oulimnius maurus Berthélemy, 1979Cebu Black Shama
Oulimnius reygassei Peyerimhoff, 1929
Oulimnius rivularis Rosenhauer, 1856
Oulimnius troglodytes Gyllenhal, 1827
Oulimnius villosus Berthélemy, 1979Cebu Black Shama
Potamodytes subrotundatus Pic, 1939
Pseudodisersus goudotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Eastern cougar
Stenelmis consobrina Dufour, 1835
Stenelmis consobrina consobrina Dufour, 1835
Stenelmis leblanci Peyerimhoff, 1929

Subnodes of Elmidae with occurrences in North Africa
SubfamilyElminae
Curtis, 1830
14
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarainae
Böving & Craighead, 1930
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elmidae at artfakta.se
Elmidae at dyntaxa.se
Elmidae at gbif.org
Elmidae at irmng.org
Elmidae at itis.gov