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Checklist for Tribe Exosternini Bickhardt, 1914
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
831
2114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
764
1943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
7
187
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
31
116
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
31
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHisterinae
Gyllenhal, 1808
18
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeExosternini
Bickhardt, 1914
10
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
10 Genera with 50 Species
Anaglymma Lewis, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Apobletodes Desbordes, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Catacraerus Bickhardt, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Chalcurgus H. Kolbe, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxus Lewis, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Hypobletus Schmidt, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternus Marseul, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pachycraerus Marseul, 18978SpeciesTaxom
Paratropus Gerstaecker, 199726SpeciesTaxom
Pelorurus Lacordaire, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
50 Species
Anaglymma congonis Lewis, 1895Pea weevil
Anaglymma punctipennis Lewis, 1898
Anaglymma verula Lewis, 1898
Apobletodes pumicatus Lewis, 1907
Catacraerus aerosus Desbordes, 1917
Catacraerus kolbei Bickhardt, 1920
Catacraerus pullus Gerstaecker, 1867
Catacraerus urbani Bickhardt, 1920
Chalcurgus cavifrons Lewis, 1897
Epitoxus breviusculus Fahraeus, 1851
Epitoxus circulifrons Marseul, 1853
Epitoxus corycaeus Lewis, 1900
Epitoxus uhligi Yélamos, 1996
Hypobletus leleupi Thérond, 1965
Macrosternus lafertei Marseul, 1853
Pachycraerus assinius Marseul, 1888
Pachycraerus chalybeus Fahraeus, 1851
Pachycraerus cyanescens Erichson, 1834
Pachycraerus desidiosus Marseul, 1853
Pachycraerus frater Lewis, 1897
Pachycraerus hyalus Lewis, 1910
Pachycraerus posticepunctatus Desbordes, 1924
Pachycraerus striaticeps Lewis, 1897
Paratropus achanti Thérond, 1973
Paratropus boleti Lewis, 1901
Paratropus caswelli Thérond, 1962
Paratropus cavifrons Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus endroedyi Thérond, 1973
Paratropus femoralis Reichardt, 1936
Paratropus fungorum Lewis, 1897
Paratropus girardi Kanaar, 1992
Paratropus hervei Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus kovariki Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus lacustris Desbordes, 1924
Paratropus nimbaensis Thérond, 1963
Paratropus olexai Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus opacipygus Vienna, 1985
Paratropus orientis Thérond, 1975
Paratropus ovides Marseul, 1862
Paratropus parallelinervis Vienna, 1985
Paratropus penatii Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus perlinskii Mazur, 1972
Paratropus perreconditus Kanaar, 1993
Paratropus politus Thérond, 1963
Paratropus saegerianus Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus strigatus Schmidt, 1895
Paratropus strigosus Kanaar, 2004
Paratropus tuberculisternum Kanaar, 1993
Paratropus zicsii Kanaar, 1997
Pelorurus crampeli Desbordes, 1913


Links, sources and further information
Exosternini at itis.gov