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Checklist for Genus Megacephala Latreille, 1802
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
125
4718
16774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
6
361
1757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
2
307
1635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
306
1633
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
29
233
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles
9
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMegacephalina
Laporte, 1834
9
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMegacephala
Latreille, 1802
15Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
1 Genera with 15 Species
Megacephala Latreille, 195815SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
15 Species
Megacephala (Microtetracha) germaini Chaudoir, 1865
Megacephala aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825
Megacephala annuligera Lucas, 1857
Megacephala asperula Westwood, 1852
Megacephala bilunata Klug, 1834
Megacephala brasiliensis Kirby, 1818
Megacephala carolina (Linnaeus, 1766)⇒ Tetracha carolina Linnaeus, 1766
Megacephala coerulea Lucas, 1857
Megacephala femoralis Perty, 1830
Megacephala huedepohli Mandl, 1974
Megacephala klugii Chaudoir, 1850
Megacephala laminata Perty, 1830
Megacephala latreillei Castelnau, 1834
Megacephala martii Perty, 1830
Megacephala wimmeri Mandl, 1958


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