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Checklist for Superfamily Histeroidea Gyllenhal, 1808
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
2548
8817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
2237
7457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
458
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
60
192
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
1 Family width 192 Species and 2 Subspecies
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle192SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
60 Genera with 192 Species
#ABCDEGHIMPSTXZ
Acritodes Cooman, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1981Hister Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Adelopygus Desbordes, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Africanister Gomy, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Afrohister Mazur, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Anaglymma Lewis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Apobletes Marseul, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolister Bickhardt, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18857SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Campylorhabdus Schmidt, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Catacraerus Bickhardt, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Chaetabraeus Portevin, 201810SpeciesTaxom
Chalcionellus Reichardt, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Chalcurgus H. Kolbe, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Coelocraera Marseul, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Contipides Newton, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Coproxenus Lewis, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cyclobacanius G. Müller, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Dahlgrenius Penati and V..., 19963SpeciesTaxom
Diplostix Bickhardt, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Dolicholister Bickhardt, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Epiechinus Lewis, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxus Lewis, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Errabundus Mazur, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Eugrammicus Lewis, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Exorhabdus Lewis, 18826SpeciesTaxom
Exosternus Lewis, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Geminorhabdus Mazur, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Grammopeplus Bickhardt, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 188124SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1834Clown Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hubenthalia Bickhardt, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hypobletus Schmidt, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 19329SpeciesTaxom
Iarina Yélamos, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternus Marseul, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Megalocraerus Lewis, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Microteretrius Gomy, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pachycraerus Marseul, 192012SpeciesTaxom
Pachylister Lewis, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Pactolinus Motschulsky, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Paratropus Gerstaecker, 186710SpeciesTaxom
Pelorurus Lacordaire, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Phelister Marseul, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Placodes Erichson, 18113SpeciesTaxom
Platybletes Thérond, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Platylister Lewis, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Platylomalus Cooman, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pygocoelis Lewis, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 19697SpeciesTaxom
Sigillum Thérond, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Teretrius Bickhardt, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Therondus Gomy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Theropatina Mazur, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Tribalus Erichson, 19938SpeciesTaxom
Xenosternus Bickhardt, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Zabromorphus Lewis, 19524SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
192 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acritodes trapezisternus G. Müller, 1944
Acritus (Acritus) alienus Thérond, 1960
Acritus (Acritus) eichelbaumi Bickhardt, 1911
Acritus (Acritus) methneri Bickhardt, 1921
Acritus (Acritus) multipunctus Bickhardt, 1911
Acritus (Acritus) rugosus Bickhardt, 1911
Acritus (Pycnacritus) herbertfranzi Gomy, 1981
Adelopygus divergens Schmidt, 1889
Africanister rugosifrons Desbordes, 1914
Africanister usambaricus Bickhardt, 1911
Afrohister scabripygus Schmidt, 1889
Anaglymma impar Marseul, 1889
Anaglymma tanganyikai Thérond, 1963
Apobletes platessae Lewis, 1900
Aspidolister laticeps Bickhardt, 1920
Atholus (Atholus) bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Clown beetle
Atholus (Euatholus) kuijteni Kanaar, 1983
Atholus arcatus Lewis, 1908
Atholus conformis Erichson, 1834
Atholus erichsoni Lundgren, 1991
Atholus rubricatus Lewis, 1897
Atholus somali Lewis, 1885
Bacanius (Gomyister) africanus Bickhardt, 1911
Campylorhabdus poggei Harold, 1878
Catacraerus pullus Gerstaecker, 1867
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) alluaudi G. Müller, 1944
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) brasavolai G. Müller, 1944
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) echinaceus Schmidt, 1895
Chaetabraeus (Chaetabraeus) setosellus Bickhardt, 1921
Chaetabraeus (Mazureus) bacanioformis Bickhardt, 1921
Chaetabraeus (Mazureus) curtulus Fahraeus, 1851
Chaetabraeus (Mazureus) subsetosulus G. Müller, 1944
Chaetabraeus alexandrei Degallier & ..., 2018
Chaetabraeus secqi Gomy, 2019
Chaetabraeus viennai Degallier & ..., 2018
Chalcionellus aeneovirens Schmidt, 1890
Chalcurgus cavifrons Lewis, 1897
Chalcurgus minor H. Kolbe, 1897
Coelocraera burgeoni Paulian, 1951
Coelocraera orientalis Reichensperger, 1930
Contipides flexuosus J.E.F.Schmidt, 1889
Contipides marginisternus Bickhardt, 1912
Coproxenus marshalli Lewis, 1897
Cyclobacanius hiekei Yélamos & Gomy, 1993
Cyclobacanius martini Yélamos & Gomy, 1993
Dahlgrenius aurosus Bickhardt, 1921
Dahlgrenius ligabuei Vienna & Penati, 1996
Dahlgrenius rattii Vienna & Penati, 1996
Diplostix (Diplostix) newtoni Vienna, 2007
Diplostix (Diplostix) ruwenzorica Burgeon, 1939
Diplostix (Diplostix) togoensis Lewis, 1895
Diplostix (Diplostix) usambarica Bickhardt, 1921
Dolicholister filiformis Bickhardt, 1911
Epiechinus bipartitus Lewis, 1885
Epiechinus costipennis Fahraeus, 1851
Epiechinus punctisternus Lewis, 1891
Epiechinus seriepunctatus Bickhardt, 1911
Epiechinus sulcisternus Bickhardt, 1911
Epiechinus tuberculisternus Lewis, 1885
Epitoxus breviusculus Fahraeus, 1851
Epitoxus circulifrons Marseul, 1853
Epitoxus felix Lewis, 1907
Epitoxus kanaari Yélamos, 1996
Epitoxus tanzanicus Yélamos, 1996
Epitoxus wittei Burgeon, 1939
Errabundus deflexus Lewis, 1907
Errabundus ignavus Fahraeus, 1851
Eugrammicus proximus Lewis, 1906
Exorhabdus afer Paykull, 1811
Exorhabdus colonicus Lewis, 1899
Exorhabdus crenulistrius Lewis, 1913
Exorhabdus marshalli Lewis, 1897
Exorhabdus mechowi Schmidt, 1883
Exorhabdus mtesa Ancey, 1882
Exosternus terminalis Schmidt, 1889
Geminorhabdus crenulistrius Lewis, 1913
Geminorhabdus marshalli Lewis, 1897
Geminorhabdus simulans Schmidt, 1889
Grammopeplus eichelbaumi Bickhardt, 1911
Hister alienigena Bickhardt, 1912
Hister alluaudi Desbordes, 1914Salmon sealouse
Hister calidus Erichson, 1842
Hister cavilabris Bickhardt, 1919
Hister coprophilus Reiche, 1850
Hister distinguendus Schmidt, 1895
Hister erbelingi Mazur, 2008
Hister fossor Erichson, 1834
Hister furciger Marseul, 1869
Hister gehini Marseul, 1854
Hister lineisternus Lewis, 1908
Hister loandae Marseul, 1854
Hister major (Linnaeus, 1866)⇒ Pactolinus major Linnaeus, 1767
Hister mechowi Schmidt, J., 1883
Hister monitor Lewis, 1907
Hister montanus Marseul, 1857
Hister nomas Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Hister obtusisternus Schmidt, 1889
Hister pharaonis Schmidt, 1889
Hister punctipygus Desbordes, 1914
Hister sedulus Lewis, 1898
Hister tropicola Schmidt, 1892
Hister tropicus Paykull, 1811Musk rose
Hister zulu Marseul, 1881
Hololepta (Hololepta) africanae Lewis, 1898
Hololepta (Hololepta) paropsis Lewis, 1898
Hololepta (Hololepta) scissoma Marseul, 1860
Hololepta (Hololepta) semicincta Marseul, 1853
Hololepta (Leionota) caffra Erichson, 1834
Hubenthalia teretrioides Bickhardt, 1918
Hypobletus tanzaniae Thérond, 1975
Hypobletus tuberculifrons Lewis, 1898
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocacculus (Toxometopon) rubricatus Lewis, 1899
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) acridens Schmidt, 1890
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) kidpaddlei Gomy, 2008
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) teretrioides Schmidt, 1889
Hypocaccus basilewskyi Thérond, 1955
Hypocaccus interpunctatus J.E.F.Schmidt, 1885
Hypocaccus interpunctatus interpunctatus Schmidt, 1885
Hypocaccus nigrocaeruleus Thérond, 1960
Hypocaccus rubicilliae Lewis, 1899
Hypocaccus zanzibaricus Reichardt, 1932
Iarina tanzanica Yélamos, 1996
Macrosternus lafertei Marseul, 1853
Megalocraerus rubricatus Lewis, 1902
Microteretrius corticalis Wollaston, 1867
Pachycraerus caeruleatus Lewis, 1899
Pachycraerus chalybeus Fahraeus, 1851
Pachycraerus completus Gerstaecker, 1884
Pachycraerus congonis Schmidt, 1889
Pachycraerus cyanescens Erichson, 1834
Pachycraerus desidiosus Marseul, 1853
Pachycraerus frater Lewis, 1897
Pachycraerus laticeps Lewis, 1906
Pachycraerus montanus Lewis, 1907
Pachycraerus morulus Lewis, 1897
Pachycraerus pluricolor Desbordes, 1914
Pachycraerus propinquus Bickhardt, 1920
Pachylister (Pachylister) adjectus Marseul, 1861
Pachylister (Pachylister) heros Erichson, 1843
Pachylister caffer Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Pactolinus arctus Desbordes, 1914
Pactolinus debellatus Lewis, 1908
Pactolinus gigas Paykull, 1811
Pactolinus latipes Palisot de B..., 1805
Pactolinus major Linnaeus, 1767
Paratropus altilis Lewis, 1901
Paratropus arriagadai Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus hervei Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus lamotteorum Kanaar, 1997
Paratropus meridianus Lewis, 1879
Paratropus nigrellus Schmidt, 1893
Paratropus orientis Thérond, 1975
Paratropus ovides Marseul, 1862
Paratropus parallelinervis Vienna, 1985
Paratropus testudo Gerstaecker, 1867
Pelorurus crampeli Desbordes, 1913
Pelorurus densistriatus Lewis, 1912
Placodes caffer Erichson, 1834Beetle
Placodes ebeninus Lewis, 1885
Placodes senegalensis Paykull, 1811
Platybletes mundus Lewis, 1899
Platylister (Platylister) abruptus Erichson, 1834
Platylister (Ricinodendrus) foliaceus Paykull, 1811
Platylomalus digitatus Wollaston, 1867
Platylomalus exiguus Fahraeus, 1851
Platysoma (Platysoma) baliolum Lewis, 1889Glassy cutworm
Pygocoelis gracilis Bickhardt, 1921
Pygocoelis usambicus H. Kolbe, 1897
Saprinus (Saprinus) africanus Dahlgren, 1969
Saprinus (Saprinus) basalis Fairmaire, 1898
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor Olivier, 1789
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicoloroides Dahlgren, 1964
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupreus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) rhytipterus Marseul, 1862
Saprinus (Saprinus) simplicipennis Dahlgren, 1969
Sigillum leleupi Thérond, 1975
Teretrius (Teretrius) ellenbergeri Desbordes, 1914
Teretrius (Teretrius) erythraeus Lewis, 1908
Therondus impunctatus Thérond, 1969
Theropatina ouassagarai Thérond, 1975
Tribalus (Eutribalus) eggersi Bickhardt, 1921
Tribalus (Eutribalus) onustus Lewis, 1892
Tribalus (Tribalus) amnicola Lewis, 1900
Tribalus (Tribalus) ascaphus Marseul, 1869
Tribalus (Tribalus) cavernicola Lewis, 1908
Tribalus (Tribalus) fastigiatus Marseul, 1881
Tribalus fastigiatus lucidus Vienna, 1993
Tribalus (Tribalus) inopinatus Vienna, 1993
Xenosternus saprinoformis Bickhardt, 1911
Zabromorphus confusus Mazur, 2006
Zabromorphus pachysomus Ancey, 1882
Zabromorphus rugicollis Lewis, 1907
Zabromorphus tanganyikai Thérond, 1952

Subnodes of Histeroidea with occurrences in Tanzania
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Histerid beetles, Steel beetles
60
192
Genera
Species

Taxom



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