Checklist of Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 514
6360
16212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
6356
16208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 486
6227
15868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
4996
13412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 87
2064
5612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 6
202
573 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
143
446 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 143
446 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 19
82 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles | 7
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
7 Genera with 33 Species
Species list for Venezuela
33 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aniara sepulchralis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Cheiloxya binotata Castelnau, 1833 | | | Megacephala aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Megacephala distinguenda Dejean, 1831 | | | Megacephala ensenada Huber, 1994 | | | Megacephala klugii Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Megacephala lacordairei Gory, 1833 | | | Oxycheila chestertonii Bates, 1872 | | | Oxycheila tristis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis aequinoctialis Dejean, 1825 | | | Phaeoxantha klugii Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Pseudoxycheila bipustulata Latreille, 1811 | | | Pseudoxycheila caribe Cassola, 1997 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) affinis Dejean, 1825 | Frillfin gobies | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) angustata Chevrolat, 1841 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) angusticollis W. Horn, 1896 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) cribrata Steinheil, 1875 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) fulgida Klug, 1834 | Bright Metallic Tiger Beetle | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) gracilis Reiche, 1842 | | | Tetracha gracilis gracilis Reiche, 1842 | | | Tetracha (Neotetracha) lacordairei Gory, 1833 | | | Tetracha (Oblongotetracha) klagesi W. Horn, 1903 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) ensenada Huber, 1994 | | | Tetracha sobrina sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha (Paratetracha) sommeri Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Tetracha (Tetracha) sobrina Dejean, 1831 | | | Tetracha bolivari Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha genieri Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha parallela Naviaux, 2010 | | | Tetracha pseudosobrina W.Horn, 1905 | | | Tetracha rosalinae Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha smaragdina J.Thomson, 1857 | | | Tetracha venezolana Naviaux, 2007 | | | Tetracha zerchei Naviaux, 2007 | |
Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Venezuela
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