Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 468
6345
15847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 468
6345
15847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 440
6186
15437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 271
4560
12054 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 69
1647
3468 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 5
117
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
76
118 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 76
118 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 15
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North Brazil
5 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for North Brazil
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aniara sepulchralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Phaeoxantha klugii Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Phaeoxantha laminata Perty, 1830 | | | Phaeoxantha testudinea (Klug, 1834) | ⇒ Phaeoxantha klugii Chaudoir, 1850 | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) fulgida Klug, 1834 | Bright Metallic Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) martii (Perty, 1830) | ⇒ Tetracha spixii spixii Brullé, 1837 | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) brasiliensis Kirby, 1818 | | | Tetracha spixii spixii Brullé, 1837 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) carolina Linnaeus, 1766 | Carolina Metallic Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | |
Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in North Brazil
Links, sources and further information Megacephalini at itis.gov
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