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Checklist for Family Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 (clown beetle)
and region Gambia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
2438
4344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
289
2437
4343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
2394
4248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1936
3686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
717
1553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
511
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
94
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
26
54
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
26
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gambia
26 Genera with 54 Species
#ACDEHNPST
Acritodes Cooman, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1911Hister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Afrosoma Mazur, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Chaetabraeus Portevin, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Chalcionellus Reichardt, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Contipus Marseul, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dahlgrenius Penati and V..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Diplostix Bickhardt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Epiechinus Lewis, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Exorhabdus Lewis, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1853Clown Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Neoteretrius Kryzhanovski..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pachycraerus Marseul, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Paratropus Gerstaecker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Placodes Erichson, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Platylister Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Platylomalus Cooman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 181111SpeciesTaxom
Teretrius Bickhardt, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Therondus Gomy, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Tribalus Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gambia
54 Species
Acritodes inexspectatus Thérond, 1959
Acritus (Acritus) komai Lewis, 1879Clown beetle
Acritus (Acritus) rugosus Bickhardt, 1911
Afrosoma castanipes Marseul, 1853
Atholus confinis Erichson, 1834Hister beetle
Atholus erichsoni Lundgren, 1991
Carcinops (Carcinops) troglodytes Paykull, 1811
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) echinaceus Schmidt, 1895
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) persetifer Desbordes, 1919
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) setosellus Bickhardt, 1921
Chaetabraeus (Mazureus) bacanioformis Bickhardt, 1921
Chaetabraeus (Mazureus) curtulus Fahraeus, 1851
Chalcionellus leileri Dahlgren, 1972
Contipus digitatus Marseul, 1854
Dahlgrenius franzi Thérond, 1961
Diplostix (Diplostix) mayeti Marseul, 1870
Epiechinus kuntzeni Bickhardt, 1921
Epiechinus novemcostatus Marseul, 1856
Epiechinus resimus Schmidt, 1895
Epiechinus sulcisternus Bickhardt, 1911
Exorhabdus tropicalis Marseul, 1854
Hister calidus Erichson, 1842
Hister tropicus Paykull, 1811Musk rose
Hister zulu Marseul, 1881
Hololepta (Hololepta) malariae Lewis, 1895Pea weevil
Hololepta (Hololepta) semicincta Marseul, 1853
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) gambiensis Dahlgren, 1981
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) acridens Schmidt, 1890
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) brasiliensis Paykull, 1811
Neoteretrius braganzae Lewis, 1900
Neoteretrius punctulatus Fåhraeus, 1851
Pachycraerus cyanescens Erichson, 1834
Pachycraerus desidiosus Marseul, 1853
Pachycraerus frater Lewis, 1897
Paratropus ovides Marseul, 1862
Placodes senegalensis Paykull, 1811
Platylister (Ricinodendrus) foliaceus Paykull, 1811
Platylomalus digitatus Wollaston, 1867
Saprinus (Saprinus) basalis Fairmaire, 1898
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor Olivier, 1789
Saprinus (Saprinus) brunnivestis Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) buqueti Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) chalcites Illiger, 1807
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupreus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) gambiensis Dahlgren, 1972
Saprinus (Saprinus) intricatus Erichson, 1843
Saprinus (Saprinus) perinterruptus Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) simplicifrons G. Müller, 1944
Saprinus (Saprinus) splendens Paykull, 1811
Teretrius (Neotepetrius) punctulatus Fahraeus, 1851
Teretrius (Teretrius) braganzae Lewis, 1900
Therondus granuliformis Thérond, 1967
Tribalus (Eutribalus) agrestis Marseul, 1855

Subnodes of Histeridae with occurrences in Gambia
SubfamilyAbraeinae
MacLeay, 1819
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrophilinae
Reitter, 1909
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHisterinae
Gyllenhal, 1808
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOnthophilinae
W.S.Macleay, 1819
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaprininae
Blanchard, 1845
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTribalinae
Bickhardt, 1914
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