Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 380
5457
14498 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 380
5457
14498 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 361
5373
14341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 230
4404
12651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 70
1885
4696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 4
158
423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
129
377 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 129
377 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 16
63 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles | 6
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for French Guiana
6 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for French Guiana
13 Species and 4 Subspecies | Aniara sepulchralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Cheiloxya binotata Castelnau, 1833 | | | Megacephala aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Megacephala lacordairei Gory, 1833 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Pseudoxycheila caribe Cassola, 1997 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) affinis Dejean, 1825 | Frillfin gobies | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) lacordairei Gory, 1833 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) brasiliensis Kirby, 1818 | | | Tetracha brasiliensis durantoni Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha sobrina infuscata Mannerheim, 1837 | | | Tetracha sobrina sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha erichsoni W.Horn, 1892 | | | Tetracha zerchei Naviaux, 2007 | |
Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in French Guiana
Links, sources and further information Megacephalini at itis.gov
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