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Checklist for Tribe Megapenthini Gurjeva, 1973
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8010
25404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
8005
25399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7870
25021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
5809
19799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
2564
9935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
2367
9285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
18
216
750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
119
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
72
369
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
35
245
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
12
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
12 Genera with 85 Species
Abelater Fleutiaux, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Acumenator Schimmel, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Aphanobius Eschscholtz, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Dolinolus Schimmel, 200610SpeciesTaxom
Ectamenogonus Buysson, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Ganoxanthus Fleutiaux, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Girardelater Schimmel, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 189712SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 190211SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 200326SpeciesTaxom
Simodactylus Candeze, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 19997SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
85 Species
Abelater bivittatus Candeze, 1878
Abelater cruciellus Candeze, 1894
Abelater nigritulus Candeze, 1882
Abelater sexpustulatus Schwarz, 1902
Acumenator catei Schimmel, 1999
Acumenator hayekae Schimmel, 1999
Aphanobius alaomorphus Candeze, 1863
Aphanobius longicollis Eschscholtz, 1829
Dolinolus apicalis Schimmel, 2003
Dolinolus banjaranensis Schimmel, 2006
Dolinolus bilyi Schimmel, 1999
Dolinolus carinatus Candeze, 1878
Dolinolus cechovskyi Schimmel, 2006
Dolinolus nishikawai Schimmel, 2003
Dolinolus pendleburyi Schimmel, 1999
Dolinolus platiai Schimmel, 2006
Dolinolus riesei Schimmel, 2006
Dolinolus ringletensis Schimmel, 2006
Ectamenogonus ingridae Schimmel, 1999
Ectamenogonus tenebricosus Schimmel, 2003
Ganoxanthus catei Schimmel, 2003
Ganoxanthus decorus Schimmel, 2003
Ganoxanthus virgatus Candeze, 1859
Girardelater sabahensis Schimmel, 2003
Megapenthes abdominalis Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes bilaesus Candeze, 1859
Megapenthes flavofasciatus Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes flavovittatus Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes jocosus Candeze, 1882
Megapenthes marginatus Candeze, 1878
Megapenthes miser Candeze, 1897
Megapenthes monachus Candeze, 1897
Megapenthes nigrolateralis Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes rubripennis Schwarz, 1900
Megapenthes thoracicus Fleutiaux, 1928
Megapenthes virgulatus Candeze, 1897
Melanoxanthus bicolor (Candeze, 1893)⇒ Pterocomma bicolor Oestlund, 1887
Melanoxanthus bifasciatus Candeze, 1865
Melanoxanthus biligatus Candeze, 1900
Melanoxanthus circumcinctus Candeze, 1900
Melanoxanthus cuneolus Schwarz, 1902
Melanoxanthus decimus Candeze, 1878
Melanoxanthus exitiosus Candeze, 1897
Melanoxanthus fractus Candeze, 1878
Melanoxanthus fumosus Schwarz, 1900
Melanoxanthus nigricornis
Melanoxanthus quadrilineatus Schwarz, 1902
Procraerus (Procraerus) auricollis Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) becvari Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) bispicatus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) claudiae Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) coolsi Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) corpusculus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) cuneatus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) deletus Candeze, 1900
Procraerus (Procraerus) duliki Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) flavocorpusculus Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) flavosignatus Schimmel, 1998
Procraerus (Procraerus) forestieroi Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) girardi Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) jankei Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) knieperti Schimmel, 1997
Procraerus (Procraerus) ligatus Candeze, 1878
Procraerus (Procraerus) novakorum Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) parallelus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) planus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) preussi Schimmel, 1997
Procraerus (Procraerus) rubricatus Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) singularis Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) speciosus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) stapfi Schimmel, 1997
Procraerus (Procraerus) strbai Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) variatus Schimmel, 2003
Simodactylus hirashimai Ôhira, 1973
Simodactylus maculosus Schimmel, 2003
Simodactylus novakorum Schimmel, 2003
Simodactylus snizeki Schimmel, 2003
Simodactylus tawauensis Ôhira, 1973
Xanthopenthes forestieroi Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes kedahensis Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes longicornis Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes novakorum Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes similis Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes strbai Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes zobrisi Schimmel, 1999


Links, sources and further information
Megapenthini at artfakta.se
Megapenthini at dyntaxa.se