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Checklist for Family Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 (Cascade Beetles)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
84
1437
3222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
1244
2777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
171
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
129
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydraenidae
Mulsant, 1844
Cascade Beetles, Hydraenid beetles, Minute moss beetle
15
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
15 Genera with 115 Species
Coelometopon Janssens, 05SpeciesTaxom
Discozantaena Perkins & Ba..., 20059SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 20145SpeciesTaxom
Limnebius Leach, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meropathus Enderlein, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Mesoceration Janssens, 200835SpeciesTaxom
Nucleotops Perkins & Ba..., 19943SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 201115SpeciesTaxom
Oomtelecopon Perkins, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Parasthetops Perkins and ..., 199410SpeciesTaxom
Parhydraena Orchymont, 20187SpeciesTaxom
Pneuminion Perkins, 19979SpeciesTaxom
Prosthetops Waterhouse, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Pterosthetops Perkins, 20146SpeciesTaxom
Sebasthetops Jäch, 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
115 Species
Coelometopon balfourbrownei Perkins, 2005
Coelometopon blinkwater Perkins, 2005
Coelometopon fimbriatum Perkins, 2005
Coelometopon langebergense Perkins, 2005
Coelometopon setosum
Discozantaena brevicollis Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena endroedyi Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena galea Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena genuvela Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Discozantaena karroo Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena leleupi Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena occidentalis Bilton & Per..., 2012
Discozantaena ovata Perkins, 2005
Discozantaena sepiola Perkins, 2005
Hydraena accurata Orchymont, 1948
Hydraena cooperi Balfour-Browne, 1954
Hydraena genumorpha Perkins, 2014
Hydraena monikae Jäch & Díaz, 2000
Hydraena sebastiani Perkins, 2014
Limnebius truncatellus Thunberg, 1794
Meropathus chuni Enderlein, 1901
Meropathus randi Jeannel, 1953
Mesoceration abstrictum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration apicalum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration barriotum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration brevigranum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration dissonum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration distinctum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration durabile Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration endroedyi Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration explanatum Bilton & Mlambo, 2019
Mesoceration foggoi Bilton, 2015
Mesoceration fusciceps Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration granulovestum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration helmei Bilton, 2015
Mesoceration jucundum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration languidum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration littlekarroo Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration longipenne Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration pallidum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration periscopum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration piceum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration piketbergense Bilton & Mlambo, 2019
Mesoceration rapidense Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration repandum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration reticulatum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration rivulare Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration rubidum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration rufescens Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration rugulosum Bilton, 2015
Mesoceration semicarinulum Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration sinclairi Bilton, 2015
Mesoceration splendorum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration sulcatulum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration tabulare Perkins, 2008
Mesoceration truncatum Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Mesoceration umbrosum Perkins, 2008
Nucleotops endroedyi Perkins, 2004
Nucleotops interceps Perkins, 2004
Nucleotops nimbaceps Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Ochthebius (Asiobates) andronius Orchymont, 1948
Ochthebius (Asiobates) bicolon (Germar, 1824)⇒ Ochthebius dilatatus Stephens, 1829
Ochthebius (Asiobates) dilatatus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) capicola Péringuey, 1892
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) extremus Péringuey, 1892
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) pedalis Balfour-Browne, 1954
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) rubripes Boheman, 1860
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) salinarius Balfour-Browne, 1954
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) spatulus Balfour-Browne, 1954
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) spinasus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Ochthebius bicomicus Perkins, 2011
Ochthebius endroedyi Perkins, 2011
Ochthebius granulinus Perkins, 2011
Ochthebius involatus Perkins, 2011
Ochthebius zulu Perkins, 2011
Oomtelecopon sebastiani Perkins, 2005
Oomtelecopon setosum Perkins, 2005
Parasthetops aeneus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops benefossus Perkins, 2008
Parasthetops confluentus Perkins, 2008
Parasthetops curidius Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops nigritus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops pampinus Perkins, 2008
Parasthetops rufulus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parasthetops sebastiani Perkins, 2008
Parasthetops semiplanus Perkins, 2008
Parasthetops spinipes Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) ancylis Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) asperita Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) maureenae Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) ora Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) parva Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena (Parhydraena) toro Perkins, 2009
Parhydraena cataracta Bilton, 2018
Pneuminion balfourbrownei Perkins, 2004
Pneuminion endroedyi Perkins, 2004
Pneuminion fontinale Bilton & Per..., 2012
Pneuminion impressum Perkins, 2004
Pneuminion nanum Perkins, 2004
Pneuminion semisilcatum
Pneuminion semisulcatum Perkins, 2004
Pneuminion tubum Perkins, 2004
Pneuminion velamen Perkins, 1997
Prosthetops megacephalus Boheman, 1851
Prosthetops nitens Péringuey, 1892
Prosthetops pronotus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Prosthetops setosus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Prosthetops wolfbergensis Bilton, 2013
Pterosthetops brincki Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Pterosthetops equestrius Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Pterosthetops harrisoni Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Pterosthetops impressus Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Pterosthetops nitidus Bilton, 2016
Pterosthetops tuberculatus Bilton, 2014
Sebasthetops omaliniformis Jäch, 1998

Subnodes of Hydraenidae with occurrences in Western Cape
SubfamilyHydraeninae
Mulsant, 1844
7
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOchthebiinae
Thomson, 1859
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsthetopinae
Perkins in Perkins and Balfour-Browne, 1994
6
60
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hydraenidae at artfakta.se
Hydraenidae at dyntaxa.se
Hydraenidae at gbif.org
Hydraenidae at irmng.org
Hydraenidae at itis.gov
Hydraenidae at marinespecies.org