Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 686
10351
27232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 684
10346
27226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 641
10177
26822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 398
8221
22592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 114
3283
9155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 6
293
1068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
249
986 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 248
984 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 23
117 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles | 8
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Argentina
8 Genera with 39 Species
Species list for Argentina
39 Species and 6 Subspecies | Aniara sepulchralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Megacephala (Microtetracha) germaini Chaudoir, 1865 | | | Megacephala aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Megacephala annuligera Lucas, 1857 | | | Megacephala asperula Westwood, 1852 | | | Megacephala femoralis Perty, 1830 | | | Megacephala huedepohli Mandl, 1974 | | | Megacephala laminata Perty, 1830 | | | Megacephala martii Perty, 1830 | | | Megacephala wimmeri Mandl, 1958 | | | Metriocheila nigricollis Reiche, 1842 | | | Oxycheila femoralis (Castelnau, 1833) | ⇒ Oxycheila lucasi W. Horn, 1893 | | Oxycheila femoralis femoralis Laporte, 1833 | | | Oxycheila germaini Fleutiaux, 1893 | | | Oxycheila labiata (Brullé, 1837) | ⇒ Oxycheila lucasi W. Horn, 1893 | | Oxycheila lucasi W. Horn, 1893 | | | Oxycheila opacipennis Waterhouse, 1889 | | | Oxycheila pinelii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Phaeoxantha bucephala W.Horn, 1909 | | | Phaeoxantha cruciata Brullé, 1837 | | | Phaeoxantha cruciata cruciata Brullé, 1837 | | | Phaeoxantha laminata Perty, 1830 | | | Phaeoxantha tremolerasi W.Horn, 1909 | | | Phaeoxantha wimmeri Mandl, 1958 | | | Picnochile fallaciosa Chevrolat, 1854 | | | Pseudoxycheila bipustulata Latreille, 1811 | | | Pseudoxycheila tarsalis Bates, 1869 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) cyanea W. Horn, 1905 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) distinguenda Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) fulgida Klug, 1834 | Bright Metallic Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) prolongata W. Horn, 1932 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) pseudodistinguenda W. Horn, 1905 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) aptera Chaudoir, 1862 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) brasiliensis Kirby, 1818 | | | Tetracha brasiliensis brasiliensis Kirby, 1819 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) femoralis (Perty, 1830) | ⇒ Tetracha aptera Chaudoir, 1862 | | Tetracha femoralis femoralis Perty, 1830 | | | Tetracha femoralis rivalieri Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) germaini Chaudoir, 1865 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) virginica Linnaeus, 1767 | Virginia Big-headed Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha brevisulcata W.Horn, 1907 | | | Tetracha quadrata Naviaux, 2007 | |
Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Argentina
Links, sources and further information Megacephalini at itis.gov
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