Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region Mexico (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 705
14421
58191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 701
14403
58163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 668
14215
57520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 404
11331
47404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 120
4000
20097 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 5
309
2102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
256
1888 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 256
1888 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 22
185 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles | 5
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mexico
5 Genera with 29 Species
Species list for Mexico
29 Species and 7 Subspecies | Amblycheila baroni Rivers, 1890 | Montane giant tiger beetle | | Amblycheila cylindriformis (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Amblycheila picolominii Reiche, 1839 | | Amblycheila halffteri Mateu, 1974 | | | Amblycheila hoversoni Gage, 1991 | South Texas giant tiger beetle | | Amblycheila nyx Sumlin, 1991 | | | Amblycheila picolominii (Reiche, 1839) | ⇒ Amblycheila schwarzi Horn, 1903 | | Amblycheila schwarzi Horn, 1903 | Mojave giant tiger beetle | | Megacephala brzoskai Naviaux, 2007 | | | Megacephala carolina (Linnaeus, 1766) | ⇒ Tetracha carolina Linnaeus, 1766 | | Megacephala carolina carolina Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Megacephala rawlinsi Davidson & N..., 2006 | | | Megacephala sobrina (Dejean, 1831) | ⇒ Tetracha sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | Megacephala virginica (Linnaeus, 1766) | ⇒ Tetracha virginica Linnaeus, 1767 | | Oxycheila polita Bates, 1872 | | | Oxycheila polita wittmeri Wiesner, 1981 | | | Oxycheila wittmeri Wiesner, 1981 | | | Pseudoxycheila tarsalis Bates, 1869 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) affinis Dejean, 1825 | Frillfin gobies | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) angustata Chevrolat, 1841 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) impressa Chevrolat, 1841 | Upland Metallic Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha carolina carolina Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Tetracha carolina chevrolatii Chaudoir, 1860 | | | Tetracha carolina moraveci Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha sobrina sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) carolina Linnaeus, 1766 | Carolina Metallic Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha carolina carolina Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina Metallic Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) virginica Linnaeus, 1767 | Virginia Big-headed Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha brzoskai Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha cyanides Bates, 1881 | | | Tetracha rawlinsi Davidson & N..., 2006 | | | Tetracha sericea Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha sinaloa R.Huber & Sh..., 2018 | | | Tetracha vandenberghei Naviaux, 2007 | |
Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Mexico
Links, sources and further information Megacephalini at itis.gov
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