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Checklist for Family Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 (clown beetle)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
519
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
437
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
35
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
230
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
3
47
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
7
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andaman Islands
7 Genera with 15 Species
Apobletes Marseul, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Niponius Lewis, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Parepierus Bickhardt, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Platylister Lewis, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Platylomalus Cooman, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Trypeticus Marseul, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman Islands
15 Species
Apobletes poenalis Lewis, 1907
Epierus insularis Schmidt, 1889
Niponius bicolor Gardner, 1935
Niponius unistrius Lewis, 1913
Parepierus subhumeralis Cooman, 1935
Platylister (Platylister) andamanensis Lewis, 1893
Platylister (Platylister) borneolus Marseul, 1861
Platylister (Platylister) cambodjensis Marseul, 1864
Platylister (Platylister) roberstorfi Lewis, 1885
Platylister (Popinus) confucii Marseul, 1857
Platylister robestorfi Lewis, 1885
Platylomalus ceylanicus Motschulsky, 1863
Platylomalus osellai Vienna, 1983
Platylomalus persimilis Lewis, 1888
Trypeticus cinctipygus Marseul, 1864

Subnodes of Histeridae with occurrences in Andaman Islands
SubfamilyDendrophilinae
Reitter, 1909
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHisterinae
Gyllenhal, 1808
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNiponiinae
Fowler, 1912
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTribalinae
Bickhardt, 1914
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrypeticinae
Bickhardt, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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