Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 378
3370
6634 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 378
3370
6634 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 359
3285
6450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 231
2533
5194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 57
942
1522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 4
127
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
90
115 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 90
115 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 12
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles | 4
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Guyana
4 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Guyana
11 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aniara sepulchralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Cheiloxya binotata Castelnau, 1833 | | | Cheiloxya longipennis W. Horn, 1891 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) lacordairei Gory, 1833 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) globosicollis W. Horn, 1913 | | | Tetracha globosicollis globosicollis W.Horn, 1913 | | | Tetracha sobrina guyanensis Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha erichsoni W.Horn, 1892 | | | Tetracha smaragdina J.Thomson, 1857 | | | Tetracha zerchei Naviaux, 2007 | |
Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Guyana
Links, sources and further information Megacephalini at itis.gov
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