Checklist for Tribe Exosternini Bickhardt, 1914
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
1005
2162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 30
458
951 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 26
364
697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
| 4
51
135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
| 1
10
36 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Histeridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles | 10
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Histerinae
Gyllenhal, 1808
| 5
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Exosternini
Bickhardt, 1914
| 4
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Benin
4 Genera with 27 Species
Species list for Benin
27 Species | Coelocraera halsteadi Mazur, 1978 | | | Epitoxus circulifrons Marseul, 1853 | | | Epitoxus corycaeus Lewis, 1900 | | | Pachycraerus cyanescens Erichson, 1834 | | | Paratropus achanti Thérond, 1973 | | | Paratropus caswelli Thérond, 1962 | | | Paratropus congonis Lewis, 1909 | | | Paratropus connectens Kanaar, 1992 | | | Paratropus decipiens Kanaar, 1992 | | | Paratropus degallieri Kanaar, 1993 | | | Paratropus endroedyi Thérond, 1973 | | | Paratropus femoralis Reichardt, 1936 | | | Paratropus girardi Kanaar, 1992 | | | Paratropus longulus Kanaar, 1993 | | | Paratropus mazuri Kanaar, 1993 | | | Paratropus nimbaensis Thérond, 1963 | | | Paratropus opacipygus Vienna, 1985 | | | Paratropus orientis Thérond, 1975 | | | Paratropus ovides Marseul, 1862 | | | Paratropus parallelinervis Vienna, 1985 | | | Paratropus perlinskii Mazur, 1972 | | | Paratropus persimilis Kanaar, 1992 | | | Paratropus saegerianus Kanaar, 1997 | | | Paratropus teunisseni Kanaar, 1993 | | | Paratropus tuberculisternum Kanaar, 1993 | | | Paratropus verschureni Thérond, 1959 | | | Paratropus viennai Kanaar, 1993 | |
Links, sources and further information Exosternini at itis.gov
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