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Checklist for Superfamily Histeroidea Gyllenhal, 1808
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
414
8082
29172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
111
2717
9943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
101
2460
8688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
11
541
2582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
41
131
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benelux
1 Family width 131 Species and 10 Subspecies
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benelux
41 Genera with 131 Species
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Abraeus Leach, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1857Hister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Anapleus Horn, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Baconia Lewis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Chaetabraeus Portevin, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Chalcionellus Reichardt, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilus Leach, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Diplostix Bickhardt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Eblisia Lewis, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxus Lewis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eurosoma Mazur and Ôh..., 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eurosomides Newton, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eutidium Lewis, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 17926SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Halacritus Schmidt, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerius Erichson, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 185429SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1776Clown Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 19918SpeciesTaxom
Kissister Marseul, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 179217SpeciesTaxom
Mullerister Cooman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Myrmetes Marseul, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Onthophilus Leach, 17715SpeciesTaxom
Pachylister Lewis, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Paralister Bickhardt, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Platylomalus Cooman, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18538SpeciesTaxom
Plegaderus Erichson, 17974SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 183413SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerosoma Klotzsch, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Teretrius Bickhardt, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Xerosaprinus Wenzel, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
131 Species and 10 Subspecies
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 (Pycnacritus) homoeopathicus Wollaston, 1857
Aeletes (Aeletes) atomarius Aubé, 1842
Aeletes (Aeletes) punctatus Scott, 1908
Atholus (Atholus) bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Clown beetle
Atholus corvinus Germar, 1817
Atholus duodecimstriatus Schrank, 1781
Atholus duodecimstriatus duodecimstriatus Schrank, 1781
Atholus praetermissus Peyron, 1856
Baconia (Baconia) aeneomicans Horn, 1873
Carcinops (Carcinops) pumilio Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) globulus Creutzer, 1799
Chaetabraeus (Mazureus) chandleri Mazur, 1991
Chalcionellus (Chalcionellus) decemstriatus P. Rossi, 1792
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) punctatus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Dendrophilus corticalis Paykull, 1798
Dendrophilus punctatus punctatus Herbst, 1792
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) pygmaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) xavieri Marseul, 1873Hister beetle
Dendrophilus corticalis Paykull, 1798
Diplostix (Diplostix) mayeti Marseul, 1870
Eblisia minor (Rossi, 1792)⇒ Eurosoma minor P. Rossi, 1792
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Epitoxus corycaeus Lewis, 1900
Eurosoma minor P. Rossi, 1792
Eurosomides minor P.Rossi, 1792
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Gnathoncus buyssoni Auzat, 1917
Gnathoncus communis Marseul, 1862
Gnathoncus nannetensis Marseul, 1862
Gnathoncus nidicola (Joy, 1907)⇒ Gnathoncus communis Marseul, 1862
Gnathoncus punctulatus (C. G. Thomson, 1862)⇒ Gnathoncus rotundatus Kugelann, 1792
Gnathoncus rotundatus Kugelann, 1792
Haeterius ferrugineus Olivier, 1789
Halacritus (Halacritus) punctum Aubé, 1842
Hetaerius ferrugineus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Haeterius ferrugineus Olivier, 1789
Hister bimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Atholus bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758
Hister bipunctatus Paykull, 1811Musk rose
Hister bipustulatus (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Margarinotus bipustulatus Schrank, 1781
Hister bissexstriatus Fabricius, 1801
Hister cadaverinus (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Margarinotus brunneus Fabricius, 1775
Hister carbonarius (Illiger, 1798)⇒ Margarinotus carbonarius carbonarius Hoffmann, 1803
Hister corvinus (Germar, 1817)⇒ Atholus corvinus Germar, 1817
Hister duodecimstriatus (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Atholus duodecimstriatus duodecimstriatus Schrank, 1781
Hister fimetarius (Herbst, 1792)⇒ Margarinotus bipustulatus Schrank, 1781
Hister funestus Erichson, 1834
Hister helluo Truqui, 1852
Hister ignobilis (Marseul, 1854)⇒ Margarinotus ignobilis Marseul, 1854
Hister illigeri Duftschmid, 1805Striped willow leaf beetle
Hister illigeri illigeri Duftschmid, 1805
Hister indistinctus Say, 1825
Hister marginatus (Erichson, 1834)⇒ Margarinotus marginatus Erichson, 1834
Hister merdarius (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Margarinotus merdarius Hoffmann, 1803
Hister neglectus (Germar, 1813)⇒ Margarinotus neglectus Germar, 1813
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hister purpurascens (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Margarinotus purpurascens Herbst, 1791
Hister quadrimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hister quadrinotatus Scriba, 1790
Hister quadrinotatus quadrinotatus Scriba, 1790
Hister stercorarius (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Margarinotus obscurus Kugelann, 1792
Hister stigmosus (Marseul, 1861)⇒ Margarinotus punctiventer Marseul, 1854
Hister striola (Sahlberg, 1834)⇒ Margarinotus striola C.R. Sahlberg, 1819
Hister unicolor Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hister unicolor unicolor Linnaeus, 1758
Hister ventralis (Marsham, 1854)⇒ Margarinotus ventralis Marseul, 1854
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hololepta (Hololepta) lucida J. E. LeConte, 1845
Hololepta (Hololepta) plana Sulzer, 1776
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocaccus (Baeckmanniolus) dimidiatus Illiger, 1807
Hypocaccus dimidiatus maritimus Stephens, 1830
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) crassipes Erichson, 1834
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) metallicus Herbst, 1791
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) rugiceps Duftschmid, 1805
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) rugifrons Paykull, 1798
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) sparsus Casey, 1916
Hypocaccus desertorum Mazur, 1991
Kissister minimus Laporte, 1840
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) ignobilis Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Paralister) neglectus Germar, 1813
Margarinotus (Paralister) punctiventer Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Paralister) purpurascens Herbst, 1791
Margarinotus (Paralister) ventralis Marseul, 1854
Margarinotus (Promethister) marginatus Erichson, 1834
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 deflectus Helava, 1978
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
Paromalus (Isolomalus) luderti Marseul, 1862
Paromalus (Paromalus) flavicornis Herbst, 1791
Paromalus (Paromalus) parallelepipedus Herbst, 1791
Paromalus (Paromalus) seminulum Erichson, 1834
Platylomalus complanatus Panzer, 1797
Platysoma (Cylister) angustatum (Hoffmann, 1803)⇒ Platysoma lineare Erichson, 1834
Platysoma (Cylister) elongatum Thunberg, 1787
Platysoma (Cylister) lineare Erichson, 1834
Platysoma (Cylistus) gracile J. E. LeConte, 1845
Platysoma (Cylistus) orientale Lewis, 1892
Platysoma (Platysoma) aurelianum Horn, 1873
Platysoma (Platysoma) compressum Herbst, 1783
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) caesus Herbst, 1791
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) dissectus Erichson, 1839
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) saucius Erichson, 1834
Plegaderus (Plegaderus) vulneratus Panzer, 1797
Saprinus (Baeckmanniolus) maritimus Stephens, 1830
Saprinus (Saprinus) aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Saprinus (Saprinus) immundus Gyllenhal, 1827
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) nitidus Wiedemann, 1825
Saprinus (Saprinus) planiusculus Motschulsky, 1849
Saprinus (Saprinus) politus Brahm, 1790
Saprinus (Saprinus) rugifer Paykull, 1809
Saprinus (Saprinus) semistriatus Scriba, 1790
Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitescens Bickhardt, 1909
Saprinus (Saprinus) virescens Paykull, 1798
Saprinus crassipes (Erichson, 1834)⇒ Hypocaccus crassipes Erichson, 1834
Saprinus metallescens (Erichson, 1834)⇒ Hypocacculus metallescens Erichson, 1834
Sphaerosoma piliferum (Müller, 1821)⇒ Sphaerosoma pilosum Panzer, 1793
Sphaerosoma pilosum Panzer, 1793
Teretrius (Teretrius) americanus J. E. LeConte, 1860
Teretrius (Teretrius) fabricii Mazur, 1972
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) testudo Casey, 1916

Subnodes of Histeroidea with occurrences in Benelux
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Histerid beetles, Steel beetles
41
131
Genera
Species

Taxom



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