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Checklist of Genus Megacephala Latreille, 1802
for Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8791
39463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8777
39440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8681
39128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7097
34844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2905
15304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
336
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
315
2214
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
315
2214
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
18
187
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMegacephalina
Laporte, 1834
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMegacephala
Latreille, 1802
7Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
1 Genera with 7 Species
Megacephala Latreille, 179022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
7 Species and 15 Subspecies
Megacephala (Megacephala) asperata C.O.Waterhouse, 1877
Megacephala asperata breviformis W.Horn, 1913
Megacephala asperata dodsi Péringuey, 1904
Megacephala asperata kaswabilengae Basilewsky, 1953
Megacephala asperata overlaeti Burgeon, 1937
Megacephala asperata seydeli Basilewsky, 1953
Megacephala asperata upembana Basilewsky, 1953
Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei Guérin-Ménev..., 1848
Megacephala bocandei njamnjamensis W.Horn, 1892
Megacephala (Megacephala) laevicollis C.O.Waterhouse, 1880
Megacephala laevicollis ruziziana Basilewsky, 1966
Megacephala (Megacephala) morsii Fairmaire, 1882
Megacephala morsii basilewskyi Werner, 1999
Megacephala morsii bequaerti Basilewsky, 1966
Megacephala morsii levisquamosa W.Horn, 1932
Megacephala morsii morsii Fairmaire, 1882
Megacephala (Megacephala) regalis Boheman, 1848
Megacephala regalis atrospinosa W.Horn, 1931
Megacephala regalis catenulata Basilewsky, 1950
Megacephala regalis katangana Basilewsky, 1950
Megacephala catenulata Basilewsky, 1950
Megacephala megacephala OLinnaeus, 1790Big-headed Tiger Beetle


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