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Checklist for Family Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 (clown beetle)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
966
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
841
1424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
178
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
42
116
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
42
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
42 Genera with 116 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPSTX
Abraeus Leach, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1857Hister Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Asterix Mazur, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Bacaniomorphus Mazur, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Chaetabraeus Portevin, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Chalcionellus Reichardt, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilus Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxus Lewis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachium Wollaston, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eurosomides Newton, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Halacritus Schmidt, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 175813SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1789Clown Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 17929SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 182410SpeciesTaxom
Myrmetes Marseul, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Nasaltus Mazur and We..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Omalodes Erichson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Onthophilus Leach, 17715SpeciesTaxom
Pachylister Lewis, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pacifister Mazur and Ôh..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pactolinus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Pholioxenus Reichardt, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Plaesius Erichson, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Platylister Lewis, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Platylomalus Cooman, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18928SpeciesTaxom
Plegaderus Erichson, 17976SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 17908SpeciesTaxom
Satrapes Schmidt, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Teretrius Bickhardt, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Tribalus Erichson, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Xerosaprinus Wenzel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xestipyge Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
116 Species and 9 Subspecies
Abraeus (Abraeus) perpusillus Marsham, 1802
Abraeus (Abraeus) roubali Olexa, 1958
Abraeus (Postabraeus) granulum Erichson, 1839
Acritus (Acritus) atomus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Acritus (Acritus) exiguus Erichson, 1834
Acritus (Acritus) hopffgarteni Reitter, 1878Saffron-flowered lupine
Acritus (Acritus) ignobilis Lewis, 1888
Acritus (Acritus) indignus Schmidt, 1893
Acritus (Acritus) komai Lewis, 1879Clown beetle
Acritus (Acritus) mateui Gomy, 1988
Acritus (Acritus) minutus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Acritus nigricornis Hoffmann, 1803
Acritus (Acritus) subtilissimus Schmidt, 1893
Acritus (Pycnacritus) homoeopathicus Wollaston, 1857
Asterix appendiculatus Schmidt, 1893
Atholus corvinus Germar, 1817
Atholus praetermissus Peyron, 1856
Bacaniomorphus semiellipticus Thérond, 1965
Bacanius (Bacanius) ambiguus Schmidt, 1893
Bacanius (Bacanius) greensladei Gomy, 1988
Bacanius (Bacanius) punctiformis J. L. LeConte, 1853
Bacanius (Gomyister) misellus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) globulus Creutzer, 1799
Chalcionellus amoenus Erichson, 1834
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) punctatus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Dendrophilus corticalis Paykull, 1798
Dendrophilus punctatus punctatus Herbst, 1792
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) pygmaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Epierus antillarum Marseul, 1854
Epierus beccarii Marseul, 1871
Epierus comptus Erichson, 1834
Epitoxus corycaeus Lewis, 1900
Eubrachium hispidulum Bremi-Wolf, 1855
Eurosomides minor P.Rossi, 1792
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) conformis J. E. LeConte, 1845
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) placidus Erichson, 1834
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) triangulifer Marseul, 1855
Gnathoncus buyssoni Auzat, 1917
Gnathoncus nannetensis Marseul, 1862
Haeterius ferrugineus Olivier, 1789
Halacritus blackwelderi Wenzel, 1944
Halacritus salinus J. L. LeConte, 1878Fir cone looper
Hister bissexstriatus Fabricius, 1801
Hister funestus Erichson, 1834
Hister helluo Truqui, 1852
Hister illigeri Duftschmid, 1805Striped willow leaf beetle
Hister illigeri illigeri Duftschmid, 1805
Hister lugubris Truqui, 1852
Hister moerens Erichson, 1834
Hister quadrimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hister quadrinotatus Scriba, 1790
Hister quadrinotatus quadrinotatus Scriba, 1790
Hister sepulchralis Erichson, 1834
Hister servus Erichson, 1834
Hister unicolor unicolor Linnaeus, 1758
Hololepta (Hololepta) immarginata Schmidt, 1889
Hololepta (Hololepta) plana Sulzer, 1776
Hololepta (Leionota) quadridentata Olivier, 1789Clown beetle
Hypocaccus (Baeckmanniolus) varians Schmidt, 1890
Hypocaccus varians varians Schmidt, 1890
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) brasiliensis Paykull, 1811
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) lustrans Casey, 1926
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) metallicus Herbst, 1791
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) rugiceps Duftschmid, 1805
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) sparsus Casey, 1916
Hypocaccus grossipes Marseul, 1855
Hypocaccus rufipes Kugelann, 1792
Margarinotus (Eucalohister) bipustulatus Schrank, 1781
Margarinotus (Grammostethus) ruficornis Grimm, 1852
Margarinotus (Paralister) carbonarius (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Margarinotus ventralis Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus carbonarius carbonarius Hoffmann, 1803
Margarinotus (Paralister) punctiventer Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Paralister) purpurascens Herbst, 1791
Margarinotus (Paralister) ventralis Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Promethister) marginatus Erichson, 1834
Margarinotus (Ptomister) merdarius Hoffmann, 1803
Margarinotus (Ptomister) terricola Germar, 1824
Myrmetes paykulli Kanaar, 1979
Nasaltus chinensis Quensel, 1806Beetle
Omalodes (Omalodes) ruficlavis Marseul, 1853
Omalodes vitreolucens Casey, 1893
Onthophilus affinis Redtenbacher, 1849
Onthophilus punctatus O. F. Müller, 1776
Onthophilus punctatus punctatus Müller, 1776
Onthophilus striatus Forster, 1771
Onthophilus striatus striatus Forster, 1771
Pachylister (Pachylister) inaequalis Olivier, 1789
Pacifister urvillei Le Guillou, 1844
Pactolinus major Linnaeus, 1767
Paromalus (Paromalus) filum Reitter, 1884
Paromalus (Paromalus) flavicornis Herbst, 1791
Paromalus (Paromalus) parallelepipedus Herbst, 1791
Pholioxenus schatzmayri J. Müller, 1910
Plaesius (Plaesius) edentulus Lewis, 1906
Plaesius (Plaesius) pudicus Marseul, 1864
Platylister (Platylister) jobiensis Marseul, 1861
Platylister (Platylister) rosselensis Lewis, 1905
Platylister (Popinus) dahdah Marseul, 1861
Platylomalus complanatus Panzer, 1797
Platysoma (Cylister) angustatum (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Platysoma lineare Erichson, 1834
Platysoma (Cylister) elongatum Thunberg, 1787
Platysoma elongatum elongatum Thunberg, 1787
Platysoma (Cylister) lineare Erichson, 1834
Platysoma (Cylister) parallelum Say, 1825
Platysoma (Cylistus) cylindricum Paykull, 1811
Platysoma (Platysoma) compressum Herbst, 1783
Platysoma (Platysoma) striatisternum Lewis, 1892
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) barbelini (Marseul, 1862)⇒ Plegaderus pusillus LeConte, 1845
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) caesus Herbst, 1791
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) discisus Erichson, 1839
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) dissectus Erichson, 1839
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) transversus Say, 1825
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) vulneratus Panzer, 1797
Saprinus (Saprinus) acuminatus Fabricius, 1798
Saprinus (Saprinus) furvus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) lautus Erichson, 1839
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) maculatus P. Rossi, 1792
Saprinus (Saprinus) nitiduloides Fairmaire, 1883
Saprinus (Saprinus) pensylvanicus Paykull, 1811
Saprinus (Saprinus) politus Brahm, 1790
Satrapes sartorii Redtenbacher, 1858
Teretrius (Teretrius) fabricii Mazur, 1972
Tribalus (Eutribalus) folliardi Gomy & Aberlenc, 2006
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) testudo Casey, 1916
Xestipyge conjunctum Say, 1825

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrophilinae
Reitter, 1909
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaeteriinae
Marseul, 1857
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHisterinae
Gyllenhal, 1808
14
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOnthophilinae
W.S.Macleay, 1819
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaprininae
Blanchard, 1845
9
25
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