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Checklist of Superfamily Hydrophiloidea Latreille, 1802 (Histerids)
for Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
831
2110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
764
1939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
7
187
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
24
72
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ghana
1 Family width 72 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles72SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ghana
24 Genera with 72 Species
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Agraphydrus Régimbart, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Allocotocerus Kraatz, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Amphiops Erichson, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Colossochares Girón & Short, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Crephelochares Kuwert, 19926SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtonion Marsh, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 19589SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 200222SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1980Water Scavenger Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1834Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Peltochares Régimbart, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Regimbartia Zaitzev, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Sternolophus Solier, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
72 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agraphydrus flavescens Komarek, 2020
Allocotocerus simplex Régimbart, 1906
Amphiops globus Erichson, 1843
Amphiops senegalensis Laporte, 1840
Berosus crassus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Berosus elongatulus Jordan, 1894
Berosus elongatulus elongatulus
Berosus invisitatus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Berosus villosulus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon dieganus Régimbart, 1903
Chaetarthria polita J.Balfour-Br..., 1958
Coelostoma alluaudi Mouchamps, 1958
Coelostoma austrine Mouchamps, 1958
Coelostoma rufitarse Boheman, 1851
Coelostoma rutarum Orchymont, 1936
Coelostoma zumpti Orchymont, 1937
Colossochares ellipticus Orchymont, 1933
Crephelochares africanus Orchymont, 1937
Crephelochares paramollis Hebauer, 1992
Crephelochares rusticus Orchymont, 1939
Crephelochares rutiloides Orchymont, 1939
Crephelochares rutilus Orchymont, 1925
Crephelochares szeli Hebauer, 1992
Cyrtonion ghanense M.Hansen, 1989
Enochrus (Methydrus) anticus Régimbart, 1904
Enochrus (Methydrus) furculus J.Balfour-Br..., 1958
Enochrus (Methydrus) lucens Hebauer, 2003
Enochrus (Methydrus) melinus Hebauer, 2001
Enochrus (Methydrus) meracus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Enochrus (Methydrus) mergus Hebauer, 2001
Enochrus (Methydrus) natalensis Gemminger & ..., 1868
Enochrus (Methydrus) petersenae J.Balfour-Br..., 1958
Enochrus (Methydrus) rutilus J.Balfour-Br..., 1958
Helochares balfourbrownei M.Hansen, 1999
Helochares camerunensis Orchymont, 1939
Helochares congruens Orchymont, 1939
Helochares crenatostriatus Régimbart, 1903
Helochares crepitus J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Helochares cresphontes Orchymont, 1939
Helochares didymus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares dilutus Erichson, 1843
Helochares dilutus dilutus
Helochares dimorphus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares dolus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares egregius J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Helochares endroedyi Hebauer, 1996
Helochares itylus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Helochares ivani Hebauer, 1996
Helochares melanophthalmus Mulsant, 1844
Helochares mendosus Hebauer, 1996
Helochares perminutus Hebauer, 1996
Helochares scitulus J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Helochares sharpi Kuwert, 1890
Helochares strictus Orchymont, 1939
Helochares sublineatus Hebauer, 2002
Hydrobiomorpha zetha J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Hydrochara elliptica Fabricius, 1801
Hydrochara endroedyi Smetana, 1980
Hydrophilus (Temnopterus) aculeatus Solier, 1834
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) algiricus Hansen, 1999
Oosternum sharpi Hansen, 1999Water scavenger beetle
Paracymus chalceus Régimbart, 1903
Paracymus minor Régimbart, 1903
Peltochares conspicuus Régimbart, 1907
Peltochares longipalpis Murray, 1859
Regimbartia elliptica Régimbart, 1906
Regimbartia nilotica Sharp, 1904
Regimbartia obsoleta Régimbart, 1906
Spercheus gerardi Orchymont, 1929
Spercheus senegalensis Laporte, 1832
Sphaeridium caffrum Laporte, 1840
Sphaeridium thomsoni Orchymont, 1919
Sternolophus angolensis Erichson, 1843
Sternolophus mundus Boheman, 1851

Subnodes of Hydrophiloidea with occurrences in Ghana
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles, water scavenger beetle, Water scavenger beetles, Water scawenger beetles
24
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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