Checklist for Tribe Megacephalini Laporte, 1834 (Big-headed Tiger Beetles)
and region Zambia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 333
3740
9137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 331
3738
9135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 309
3639
8842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 202
3129
7992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 53
1092
2610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 5
177
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
149
607 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 149
607 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles | 19
128 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megacephalini
Laporte, 1834
Big-headed Tiger Beetles | 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zambia
1 Genera with 6 Species
Species list for Zambia
6 Species and 11 Subspecies | Megacephala (Megacephala) asperata C.O.Waterhouse, 1877 | | | Megacephala asperata asperata C.O.Waterhouse, 1877 | | | Megacephala asperata breviformis W.Horn, 1913 | | | Megacephala asperata dodsi Péringuey, 1904 | | | Megacephala (Megacephala) johnnydeppi Werner, 2007 | | | Megacephala (Megacephala) morsii Fairmaire, 1882 | | | Megacephala morsii levisquamosa W.Horn, 1932 | | | Megacephala morsii morsii Fairmaire, 1882 | | | Megacephala (Megacephala) regalis Boheman, 1848 | | | Megacephala regalis angulicollis H.Kolbe, 1892 | | | Megacephala regalis atrospinosa W.Horn, 1931 | | | Megacephala regalis catenulata Basilewsky, 1950 | | | Megacephala regalis katangana Basilewsky, 1950 | | | Megacephala regalis regalis Boheman, 1848 | | | Megacephala regalis viridissima Basilewsky, 1966 | | | Megacephala apicespinosa SCHÜLE & KUD..., 2016 | | | Megacephala catenulata Basilewsky, 1950 | |
Subnodes of Megacephalini with occurrences in Zambia
Links, sources and further information Megacephalini at itis.gov
|
