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Checklist for Family Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 (clown beetle)
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
523
6140
18845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
521
6137
18842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
497
6044
18637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
331
4886
16042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
1952
8628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
1701
7123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
11
460
3068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
51
202
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
51
202
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caucasus
51 Genera with 202 Species
#ABCDEGHKMOPSTX
Abraeomorphus Reitter, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Abraeus Leach, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1857Hister Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Anapleus Horn, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anophtaeletes Olexa, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 186911SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Chaetabraeus Portevin, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Chalcionellus Reichardt, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Cyclobacanius G. Müller, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilus Leach, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Epiechinus Lewis, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Eudiplister Reitter, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Eurosomides Newton, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 19929SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 175823SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1776Clown Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 193216SpeciesTaxom
Kissister Marseul, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 179221SpeciesTaxom
Mullerister Cooman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Myrmetes Marseul, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Onthophilus Leach, 17719SpeciesTaxom
Pactolinus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Paravolvulus Reichardt, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Phelister Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Philothis Reichardt, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Pholioxenus Reichardt, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Platylister Lewis, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Platylomalus Cooman, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18538SpeciesTaxom
Plegaderus Erichson, 17978SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepierus Casey, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 194439SpeciesTaxom
Satrapes Schmidt, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Sigillum Thérond, 01SpeciesTaxom
Spathochus Marseul, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerosoma Klotzsch, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Sternocoelis Lewis, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Teretrius Bickhardt, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Xenonychus Wollaston, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Xestipyge Marseul, 19192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caucasus
202 Species and 23 Subspecies
Abraeomorphus minutissimus Reitter, 1884
Abraeomorphus punctulus Reitter, 1884
Abraeus (Abraeus) areolatus Reitter, 1884
Abraeus (Abraeus) perpusillus Marsham, 1802
Abraeus (Postabraeus) granulum Erichson, 1839
Abraeus (Postabraeus) parvulus Aubé, 1842
Acritus (Acritus) minutus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Acritus nigricornis Hoffmann, 1803
Acritus (Acritus) nigricornis Hoffmann, 1803Hister beetle
Acritus (Acritus) tataricus Reitter, 1878Saffron-flowered lupine
Acritus (Pycnacritus) homoeopathicus Wollaston, 1857
Aeletes (Acritinus) floridae Marseul, 1862
Aeletes (Aeletes) atomarius Aubé, 1842
Aeletes (Aeletes) clarulus Reitter, 1884
Anapleus raddei Reitter, 1877
Anophtaeletes rousi Olexa, 1976
Atholus (Euatholus) americanus Paykull, 1811
Atholus (Euatholus) sedecimstriatus Say, 1825
Atholus astragali Olexa, 1987
Atholus corvinus Germar, 1817
Atholus duodecimstriatus Schrank, 1781
Atholus duodecimstriatus duodecimstriatus Schrank, 1781
Atholus duodecimstriatus quatuordecimstriatus Gyllenhal, 1808
Atholus khnzoriani Olexa, 1982
Atholus praetermissus Peyron, 1856
Atholus scutellaris Erichson, 1834
Atholus siculus Tournier, 1869
Bacanius (Bacanius) consobrinus Aubé, 1850
Bacanius (Bacanius) punctiformis J. L. LeConte, 1853
Carcinops (Carcinops) pumilio Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) globulus Creutzer, 1799
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) lucidus Peyerimhoff, 1917
Chalcionellus (Chalcionellus) decemstriatus P. Rossi, 1792
Chalcionellus decemstriatus decemstriatus Rossi, 1792
Chalcionellus (Izpaniolus) aemulus Illiger, 1807
Chalcionellus amoenus Erichson, 1834
Chalcionellus turcicus Marseul, 1857
Chalcionellus tyrius Marseul, 1857
Cyclobacanius medvidovici Reitter, 1912
Cyclobacanius soliman Marseul, 1862
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilopsis) sulcatus Motschulsky, 1845
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) punctatus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Dendrophilus corticalis Paykull, 1798
Dendrophilus punctatus punctatus Herbst, 1792
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) pygmaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Epiechinus fulvosetosus J. Sahlberg, 1913
Epierus comptus Erichson, 1834
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Epierus regularis Palisot de B..., 1818
Eudiplister castaneus Ménétriés, 1832
Eudiplister peyroni Marseul, 1857
Eudiplister planulus Ménétriés, 1848
Eurosomides minor P.Rossi, 1792
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) placidus Erichson, 1834
Euspilotus (Neosaprinus) perrisi Marseul, 1872
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) obsidianus Casey, 1893
Gnathoncus buyssoni Auzat, 1917
Gnathoncus disjunctus Solskiy, 1876
Gnathoncus disjunctus suturifer Reitter, 1896
Gnathoncus nannetensis Marseul, 1862
Gnathoncus nidorum Stockmann, 1957
Gnathoncus punctator Reitter, 1896
Gnathoncus rotundatus Kugelann, 1792
Gnathoncus turkmenicus Olexa, 1992
Gnathoncus turkmenicus transcaucasianus Olexa, 1992
Haeterius ferrugineus Olivier, 1789
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hister bissexstriatus Fabricius, 1801
Hister caucasicus Krása, 1944
Hister coenosus Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Hister depurator Say, 1825
Hister funestus Erichson, 1834
Hister helluo Truqui, 1852
Hister illigeri Duftschmid, 1805Striped willow leaf beetle
Hister illigeri illigeri Duftschmid, 1805
Hister incertus Marseul, 1854
Hister indistinctus Say, 1825
Hister javanicus Paykull, 1811Musk rose
Hister lugubris Truqui, 1852
Hister moerens Erichson, 1834
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hister quadrimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hister quadrinotatus Scriba, 1790
Hister quadrinotatus quadrinotatus Scriba, 1790
Hister semenovi Reichardt, 1924
Hister sepulchralis Erichson, 1834
Hister turanus Solskiy, 1876
Hister unicolor Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hister unicolor unicolor Linnaeus, 1758
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hololepta (Hololepta) lucida J. E. LeConte, 1845
Hololepta (Hololepta) plana Sulzer, 1776
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) spretulus (Erichson, 1834)⇒ Hypocacculus metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocaccus (Baeckmanniolus) dimidiatus Illiger, 1807
Hypocaccus dimidiatus dimidiatus Illiger, 1807
Hypocaccus dimidiatus maritimus Stephens, 1830
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) metallicus Herbst, 1791
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) rugiceps Duftschmid, 1805
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) rugifrons Paykull, 1798
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) specularis Marseul, 1855
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) speculum Schmidt, 1884
Hypocaccus speculum fretus Reichardt, 1941
Hypocaccus atrovirens Reichardt, 1926
Hypocaccus grossipes Marseul, 1855
Hypocaccus oxytropis Reichardt, 1932
Hypocaccus rubripes Erichson, 1834
Hypocaccus rufipes Kugelann, 1792
Hypocaccus tigris Marseul, 1862
Hypocaccus tigris araxis Reichardt, 1932
Kissister minimus Laporte, 1840
Margarinotus (Eucalohister) bipustulatus Schrank, 1781
Margarinotus (Eucalohister) mirabilis Khnzorian, 1959
Margarinotus (Eucalohister) pseudomirabilis Kalashian, 1989
Margarinotus (Grammostethus) ruficornis Grimm, 1852
Margarinotus (Paralister) carbonarius (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Margarinotus ventralis Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus carbonarius carbonarius Hoffmann, 1803
Margarinotus (Paralister) ignobilis Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Paralister) neglectus Germar, 1813
Margarinotus (Paralister) punctiventer Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Paralister) purpurascens Herbst, 1791
Margarinotus (Paralister) silantjevi Shirjajev, 1903
Margarinotus (Paralister) ventralis Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Promethister) marginatus Erichson, 1834
Margarinotus (Promethister) prometheus Kryzhanovskij, 1966
Margarinotus (Ptomister) brunneus Fabricius, 1775
Margarinotus (Ptomister) distinctus Erichson, 1834
Margarinotus (Ptomister) merdarius Hoffmann, 1803
Margarinotus (Ptomister) striola C.R. Sahlberg, 1819
Margarinotus striola succicola Thomson, 1862
Margarinotus (Ptomister) terricola Germar, 1824
Margarinotus (Stenister) obscurus Kugelann, 1792
Mullerister rombophorus Aubé, 1843Clown beetle
Myrmetes paykulli Kanaar, 1979
Onthophilus affinis Redtenbacher, 1849
Onthophilus convictor Normand, 1919
Onthophilus deflectus Helava, 1978
Onthophilus nodatus (J. E. LeConte, 1844)⇒ Onthophilus alternatus Say, 1825
Onthophilus punctatus O. F. Müller, 1776
Onthophilus punctatus caucasicus Reitter, 1890
Onthophilus punctatus punctatus Müller, 1776
Onthophilus striatus Forster, 1771
Onthophilus striatus striatus Forster, 1771
Pactolinus major Linnaeus, 1767
Paravolvulus fausti Schmidt, 1885
Paromalus (Isolomalus) complexus Casey, 1893
Paromalus (Paromalus) flavicornis Herbst, 1791
Paromalus (Paromalus) parallelepipedus Herbst, 1791
Paromalus (Paromalus) seminulum Erichson, 1834
Phelister vernus Say, 1825
Philothis (Philothis) generator Reichardt, 1930
Philothis generator generator Reichardt, 1930
Pholioxenus schatzmayri J. Müller, 1910
Platylister (Popinus) simeani Mulsant & Go..., 1875
Platylomalus complanatus Panzer, 1797
Platysoma (Cylister) angustatum (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Platysoma lineare Erichson, 1834
Platysoma (Cylister) cornix Marseul, 1861
Platysoma (Cylister) elongatum Thunberg, 1787
Platysoma elongatum elongatum Thunberg, 1787
Platysoma (Cylister) lineare Erichson, 1834
Platysoma (Platysoma) compressum Herbst, 1783
Platysoma (Platysoma) deplanatum Gyllenhal, 1808
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) caesus Herbst, 1791
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) discisus Erichson, 1839
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) dissectus Erichson, 1839
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) fortesculptus Reitter, 1897
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) sanatus Truqui, 1852
Plegaderus sanatus gobanzi J.Müller, 1902
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) saucius Erichson, 1834
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) vulneratus Panzer, 1797
Pseudepierus italicus Paykull, 1811
Saprinus (Hemisaprinus) subvirescens Ménétriés, 1832
Saprinus (Phaonius) pharao Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) aegialius Reitter, 1884
Saprinus (Saprinus) aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Saprinus (Saprinus) algericus Paykull, 1811
Saprinus (Saprinus) biguttatus Steven, 1806
Saprinus (Saprinus) brenskei Reitter, 1884
Saprinus (Saprinus) calatravensis Fuente, 1899
Saprinus (Saprinus) cribellatus Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) cruciatus Fabricius, 1792
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupratus Kolenati, 1846Rio Grande globe amaranth
Saprinus (Saprinus) externus Fischer von ..., 1823
Saprinus (Saprinus) georgicus Marseul, 1862
Saprinus (Saprinus) godet Brullé, 1832
Saprinus (Saprinus) immundus Gyllenhal, 1827
Saprinus (Saprinus) jacobsoni Reichardt, 1923
Saprinus (Saprinus) lateralis Motschulsky, 1849
Saprinus (Saprinus) lautus Erichson, 1839
Saprinus (Saprinus) maculatus P. Rossi, 1792
Saprinus (Saprinus) magnoguttatus Reichardt, 1926Anderson's lupine
Saprinus (Saprinus) niger Motschulsky, 1849
Saprinus (Saprinus) planiusculus Motschulsky, 1849
Saprinus (Saprinus) politus Brahm, 1790
Saprinus (Saprinus) prasinus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus prasinus prasinus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) rugifer Paykull, 1809
Saprinus (Saprinus) semistriatus Scriba, 1790
Saprinus (Saprinus) steppensis Marseul, 1862
Saprinus (Saprinus) sternifossa G. Müller, 1937
Saprinus (Saprinus) stussineri Reitter, 1909
Saprinus (Saprinus) submarginatus J. Sahlberg, 1913
Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitescens Bickhardt, 1909
Saprinus (Saprinus) suturalis Marseul, 1862
Saprinus (Saprinus) tenuistrius Marseul, 1855
Saprinus tenuistrius sparsutus Solskij, 1876
Saprinus (Saprinus) turcomanicus Ménétriés, 1848
Saprinus (Saprinus) virescens Paykull, 1798
Saprinus interruptus Fischer von ..., 1823
Saprinus robustus Krása, 1944
Satrapes reitteri Lewis, 1888
Satrapes talyschensis Reitter, 1883
Sigillum megaphyllum
Spathochus coyei Marseul, 1864
Sphaerosoma alutacea Reitter, 1883
Sphaerosoma puncticollis Reitter, 1883
Sphaerosoma sublaevis Reitter, 1883
Sternocoelis grandis Reitter, 1883
Teretrius (Neotepetrius) melburnius Marseul, 1870
Teretrius (Teretrius) americanus J. E. LeConte, 1860
Teretrius (Teretrius) fabricii Mazur, 1972
Xenonychus aralocaspius Kryzhanovskij, 1976
Xestipyge ornatum Reitter, 1881
Xestipyge puncticulatum Desbordes, 1919

Subnodes of Histeridae with occurrences in Caucasus
SubfamilyAbraeinae
MacLeay, 1819
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrophilinae
Reitter, 1909
11
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaeteriinae
Marseul, 1857
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHisterinae
Gyllenhal, 1808
11
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOnthophilinae
W.S.Macleay, 1819
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaprininae
Blanchard, 1845
12
72
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTribalinae
Bickhardt, 1914
2
4
Genera
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