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Checklist for Genus Megacephala Latreille, 1802
and region Oceania (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
994
29345
172480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
990
29308
172389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
930
28885
170923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
567
22062
142256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
155
8628
61720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
7
840
8499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
2
724
7269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
720
7266
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
51
522
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles
6
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMegacephalina
Laporte, 1834
6
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMegacephala
Latreille, 1802
48Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oceania
1 Genera with 48 Species
Megacephala Latreille, 190152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oceania
48 Species and 4 Subspecies
Megacephala (Australicapitona) australasiae Hope, 1842
Megacephala (Australicapitona) basalis MacLeay, 1866
Megacephala (Australicapitona) bostockii Castelnau, 1867
Megacephala bostockii viridisericea Sumlin, 1992
Megacephala (Australicapitona) crucigera MacLeay, 1863
Megacephala (Australicapitona) excisilatera Sloane, 1897
Megacephala (Australicapitona) hopei Castelnau, 1867
Megacephala (Australicapitona) intermedia Sloane, 1906
Megacephala (Australicapitona) karratha Sumlin, 1992
Megacephala (Australicapitona) scapularis MacLeay, 1863
Megacephala (Australicapitona) viridisericea Sumlin, 1992
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) australis Chaudoir, 1865Green tiger beetle
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) basalis Dejean, 1826
Megacephala basalis basalis Dejean, 1826
Megacephala basalis misoriensis Raffray, 1878
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) blackburni Fleutiaux, 1895
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) caligatus Bates, 1872
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) canninga McCairns, Fr..., 1997
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) castelnaui Sloane, 1906
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) chaudoirii Schaum, 1860
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) cheesmanae Wiesner, 1988
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) corpulenta W. Horn, 1907
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) cuprascens Sumlin, 1997
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) cyaneus Chaudoir, 1861
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) cyanipennis Bonelli, 1818
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) cylindrica MacLeay, 1863
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) dichromus J. Thomson, 1859
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) festivus Boisduval, 1835
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) greyana Sloane, 1901
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) hackeri Sloane, 1906
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) helmsi Blackburn, 1892
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) howittii Casletnau, 1867
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) humeralis (M´Leay, 1863)⇒ Megacephala australasiae Hope, 1842
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) ion Sumlin, 1997
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) kimberleyensis Mjoberg, 1916
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) labiatus Fabricius, 1801
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) marginicollis Sloane, 1906
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) mendacia Sumlin, 1997
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) murchisona Fleutiaux, 1896
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) oleadorsa Sumlin, 1992
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) pseudorothschildi Mandl & Pearson, 1978
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) pulchra Brown, 1869
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) punctulatus Chaudoir, 1865
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) purpureus Chaudoir, 1865
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) rothschildi W. Horn, 1896
Megacephala rothschildi pseudofestivus Wiesner, 1988
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) serrella Sumlin, 1997
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) spenceri Sloane, 1897
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) thierfelderi W. Horn, 1925
Megacephala (Pseudotetracha) whelani Sumlin, 1992
Megacephala frenchi (Sloane, 1893)⇒ Megacephala cylindrica MacLeay, 1863
Megacephala greyanus Sloane, 1901


Links, sources and further information
Megacephala at gbif.org
Megacephala at itis.gov