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Checklist for Superfamily Histeroidea Gyllenhal, 1808
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
1596
21098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
1236
15677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
49
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
10
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afrotropical
1 Family width 19 Species
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afrotropical
10 Genera with 19 Species
Atholus Thomson, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Diplostix Bickhardt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Exorhabdus Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pachylister Lewis, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Pactolinus Motschulsky, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18114SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
19 Species
Atholus confinis Erichson, 1834Hister beetle
Atholus scutellaris Erichson, 1834
Carcinops (Carcinops) pumilio Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Carcinops (Carcinops) troglodytes Paykull, 1811
Diplostix (Diplostix) mayeti Marseul, 1870
Exorhabdus afer Paykull, 1811
Hister coprophilus Reiche, 1850
Hypocacculus (Colpellus) praecox Erichson, 1834
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) brasiliensis Paykull, 1811
Hypocaccus rubripes Erichson, 1834
Pachylister (Pachylister) adjectus Marseul, 1861
Pachylister (Pachylister) heros Erichson, 1843
Pachylister caffer Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Pactolinus gigas Paykull, 1811
Saprinus (Saprinus) buqueti Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) chalcites Illiger, 1807
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupreus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) splendens Paykull, 1811

Subnodes of Histeroidea with occurrences in Afrotropical
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Histerid beetles, Steel beetles
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Histeroidea at dyntaxa.se
Histeroidea at itis.gov