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Checklist of Genus Megacephala Latreille, 1802
for Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
757
16427
71364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
754
16419
71346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
701
16115
70281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
412
12497
58257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5051
26269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
343
2409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
296
2210
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
296
2210
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
31
330
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles
6
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMegacephalina
Laporte, 1834
6
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMegacephala
Latreille, 1802
17Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
1 Genera with 17 Species
Megacephala Latreille, 186017SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
17 Species
Megacephala (Apterotetracha) aptera Chaudoir, 1862
Megacephala (Apterotetracha) foucarti Naviaux & Ri..., 2006
Megacephala (Apterotetracha) lanei Mandl, 1961
Megacephala aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825
Megacephala affinis (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Tetracha affinis Dejean, 1825
Megacephala annuligera Lucas, 1857
Megacephala asperula Westwood, 1852
Megacephala bilunata Klug, 1834
Megacephala davidsoni Naviaux, 2007
Megacephala femoralis Perty, 1830
Megacephala insignis Chaudoir, 1850
Megacephala klugii Chaudoir, 1850
Megacephala laminata Perty, 1830
Megacephala nocturna Dejean, 1831
Megacephala pseudofulgida Mandl, 1963
Megacephala sobrina (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Tetracha sobrina Dejean, 1831
Megacephala speciosa Chaudoir, 1860


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