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Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region Cacao Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
2821
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2542
2843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
924
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
68
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
64
61
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
64
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cacao Biological Station
3 Genera with 3 Species
Oxycheila Dejean, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxycheila Guérin-Ménev..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tetracha Hope, 1841Metallic Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cacao Biological Station
3 Species
Oxycheila polita Bates, 1872
Pseudoxycheila tarsalis Bates, 1869
Tetracha (Neotetracha) angustata Chevrolat, 1841

Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Cacao Biological Station
SubtribeMegacephalina
Laporte, 1834
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Megacephalini at itis.gov