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Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region Region Amazonia (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
1313
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
1313
1972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
195
1268
1888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1034
1496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
317
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
46
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
30
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
30
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Amazonia
2 Genera with 3 Species
Phaeoxantha Chaudoir, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxycheila Guérin-Ménev..., 19972SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Amazonia
3 Species
Phaeoxantha klugii Chaudoir, 1850
Pseudoxycheila atahualpa Cassola, 1997
Pseudoxycheila nitidicollis Cassola, 1997

Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Region Amazonia
SubtribeMegacephalina
Laporte, 1834
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Megacephalini at itis.gov