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Checklist for Superfamily Histeroidea Gyllenhal, 1808
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
803
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
684
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
134
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
23
42
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
1 Family width 42 Species
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle42SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
23 Genera with 42 Species
#ACDEHMNPST
Afrosoma Mazur, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apobletes Marseul, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Apobletodes Desbordes, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Coelocraera Marseul, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Coproxenus Lewis, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cyclobacanius G. Müller, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dahlgrenius Penati and V..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Epiechinus Lewis, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxus Lewis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eugrammicus Lewis, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18113SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1892Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mullerister Cooman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Neoteretrius Kryzhanovski..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pachycraerus Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paratropus Gerstaecker, 199714SpeciesTaxom
Placodes Erichson, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Platylister Lewis, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Teinotarsus Marseul, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Teretriosoma Horn, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Teretrius Bickhardt, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Tribalus Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
42 Species
Afrosoma castanipes Marseul, 1853
Apobletes prostratus Lewis, 1902
Apobletodes marseuli Lewis, 1879
Apobletodes pumicatus Lewis, 1907
Coelocraera costifera Marseul, 1857
Coelocraera halsteadi Mazur, 1978
Coproxenus marshalli Lewis, 1897
Cyclobacanius morenoi Yélamos & Gomy, 1991
Dahlgrenius schmidti Richter, 1889
Epiechinus marseuli Lewis, 1900
Epiechinus novemcostatus Marseul, 1856
Epitoxus corycaeus Lewis, 1900
Eugrammicus didymostrius Marseul, 1853
Hister aschanti Schmidt, 1889
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hister tropicus Paykull, 1811Musk rose
Hololepta (Hololepta) dilatata Schmidt, 1892
Mullerister rombophorus Aubé, 1843Clown beetle
Neoteretrius antelatus Lewis, 1914
Pachycraerus cyanescens Erichson, 1834
Paratropus achanti Thérond, 1973
Paratropus caswelli Thérond, 1962
Paratropus chelonitis Lewis, 1905
Paratropus decipiens Kanaar, 1992
Paratropus femoralis Reichardt, 1936
Paratropus girardi Kanaar, 1992
Paratropus hervei Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus kryzhanovskii Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus opacipygus Vienna, 1985
Paratropus orientis Thérond, 1975
Paratropus ovides Marseul, 1862
Paratropus perlinskii Mazur, 1972
Paratropus persimilis Kanaar, 1992
Paratropus saegerianus Kanaar, 1997
Placodes senegalensis Paykull, 1811
Platylister (Platylister) murrayi Marseul, 1857
Platylister (Popinus) alexandri Marseul, 1864
Saprinus (Saprinus) cruciatus Fabricius, 1792
Teinotarsus latipes Lewis, 1904
Teretrius (Teretrius) africus Lewis, 1908
Teretrius (Teretrius) pulex Fairmaire, 1877
Tribalus (Eutribalus) agrestis Marseul, 1855

Subnodes of Histeroidea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Histerid beetles, Steel beetles
23
42
Genera
Species

Taxom



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