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Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region Santa Cruz (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
2509
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
2509
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
322
2458
3254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2064
2689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
61
831
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
94
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
73
101
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
73
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
13
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Cruz
5 Genera with 7 Species
Megacephala Latreille, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Oxycheila Dejean, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoxantha Chaudoir, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxycheila Guérin-Ménev..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Tetracha Hope, 1838
Metallic Tiger Beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz
7 Species
Megacephala annuligera Lucas, 1857
Megacephala huedepohli Mandl, 1974
Megacephala martii Perty, 1830
Megacephala wimmeri Mandl, 1958
Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825
Phaeoxantha wimmeri Mandl, 1958
Pseudoxycheila bipustulata Latreille, 1811

Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Santa Cruz
SubtribeMegacephalina
Laporte, 1834
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Megacephalini at itis.gov