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Checklist for Family Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 (clown beetle)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
1509
6505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1262
5308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
297
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
29
61
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
29
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
29 Genera with 61 Species
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Aeletes Horn, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Asterix Mazur, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlamydopsis Westwood, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Diister Mazur, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Eblisia Lewis, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eulomalus Cooman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1898Clown Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Kanaarister Mazur, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Neoteretrius Kryzhanovski..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Orectoscelis Lewis, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Pacifister Mazur and Ôh..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Papuopsis Caterino and..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Pheidoliphila Lea, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Placodister Bickhardt, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Plaesius Erichson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Platylister Lewis, 187912SpeciesTaxom
Platylomalus Cooman, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Quasimodopsis Caterino and..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18114SpeciesTaxom
Tomogenius Marseul, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Tribalus Erichson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trypeticus Marseul, 200312SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asterix affinus J.E.F.Schmidt, 1893
Asterix appendiculatus Schmidt, 1893
Asterix papuensis Marseul, 1864
Atholus myrmidon Marseul, 1861
Chlamydopsis papuae Lewis, 1913
Diister omalodellus Mazur, 1989
Diister platysomoides Mazur, 1989
Eblisia (Eblisia) obliqua Lewis, 1903
Eblisia (Eblisia) speculipyga Marseul, 1879
Epierus biscissus Marseul, 1880
Eulomalus pradali Marseul, 1864
Eurylister guinensis Mazur, 1989
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hololepta (Hololepta) immarginata Schmidt, 1889
Hololepta (Hololepta) paropsis Lewis, 1898
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) hyla Marseul, 1864
Kanaarister amphibius Marseul, 1864
Kanaarister mysolicus Marseul, 1864
Neoteretrius novaeguineae Bickhardt, 1918
Orectoscelis attenuatus Dégallier & ..., 2005
Orectoscelis howdeni Dégallier & ..., 2005
Pacifister urvillei Le Guillou, 1844
Papuopsis andersoni Caterino & D..., 2007
Pheidoliphila micra Dégallier & ..., 2005
Placodister nudisternus Bickhardt, 1918
Plaesius (Plaesius) ruptistrius Lewis, 1906
Platylister (Platylister) bimarginatus Bickhardt, 1920
Platylister (Platylister) canalicollis Marseul, 1864
Platylister (Platylister) enodis Lewis, 1900
Platylister (Platylister) hatamensis Marseul, 1879
Platylister (Platylister) jobiensis Marseul, 1861
Platylister (Platylister) placitus Lewis, 1906
Platylister (Platylister) podagrus Marseul, 1861
Platylister (Platylister) ramoicola Marseul, 1879
Platylister (Platylister) rosselensis Lewis, 1905
Platylister (Popinus) dahdah Marseul, 1861
Platylister (Popinus) querulus Marseul, 1864
Platylister hemistrius Marseul, 1879
Platylomalus musicus Marseul, 1864
Platylomalus oceanitis Marseul, 1855
Platysoma (Platysoma) joliveti Gomy, 2007
Platysoma (Platysoma) paugami Le Guillou, 1844
Platysoma paugami paugami Le Guillou, 1844
Quasimodopsis riedeli Caterino & D..., 2007
Saprinus (Saprinus) cyaneus Fabricius, 1775Round green hister
Saprinus (Saprinus) grandiclava Kanaar, 1989
Saprinus (Saprinus) nitiduloides Fairmaire, 1883
Saprinus (Saprinus) splendens Paykull, 1811
Tomogenius papuaensis Gomy, 2007
Tribalus (Eutribalus) koenigius Marseul, 1864
Trypeticus albertisii Gestro, 1875
Trypeticus andaiensis Gestro, 1875
Trypeticus angustifrons Kanaar, 2003
Trypeticus cinctipygus Marseul, 1864
Trypeticus degallieri Kanaar, 2003
Trypeticus gilolous Marseul, 1864
Trypeticus helleri Bickhardt, 1918
Trypeticus hinei Kanaar, 2003
Trypeticus nitens Kanaar, 2003
Trypeticus parobeliscus Kanaar, 2003
Trypeticus poggii Kanaar, 2003
Trypeticus rectangulus Kanaar, 2003

Subnodes of Histeridae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyAbraeinae
MacLeay, 1819
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChlamydopsinae
Bickhardt, 1912
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrophilinae
Reitter, 1909
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHisterinae
Gyllenhal, 1808
13
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaprininae
Blanchard, 1845
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTribalinae
Bickhardt, 1914
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrypeticinae
Bickhardt, 1913
1
12
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