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Checklist of Tribe Megapenthini Gurjeva, 1973
for Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14611
110867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14582
110813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14384
109530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11552
91603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
129
3808
32266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
118
3481
27088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
28
358
6405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
12
210
1831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
90
988
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
22
317
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
2
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
2 Genera with 29 Species
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 193228SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
29 Species
Megapenthes angularis LeConte, 1866
Megapenthes antennatus Becker, 1971
Megapenthes apacheorum Becker, 1971
Megapenthes aterrimus Motschulsky, 1859
Megapenthes caprella LeConte, 1857
Megapenthes dolosus Brown, 1933
Megapenthes elegans G. Horn, 1871
Megapenthes elongatus Becker, 1971
Megapenthes fuscus (Becker, 1971)⇒ Xanthopenthes birmanicus Candeze, 1888
Megapenthes gentneri Lane, 1965
Megapenthes illinoiensis Van Dyke, 1932
Megapenthes lepidus LeConte, 1884
Megapenthes limbalis Herbst, 1806
Megapenthes longicornis Schaeffer, 1916
Megapenthes megalops Van Dyke, 1932
Megapenthes nigriceps Schaeffer, 1916
Megapenthes nigriventris LeConte, 1884
Megapenthes obtusus Van Dyke, 1932
Megapenthes quadrimaculatus G. Horn, 1871
Megapenthes rogersi G. Horn, 1871
Megapenthes rufilabris Germar, 1844
Megapenthes solitarius Fall, 1934
Megapenthes stigmosus LeConte, 1853
Megapenthes tarsalis Schaeffer, 1916
Megapenthes tartareus LeConte, 1859
Megapenthes texanus Becker, 1971
Megapenthes turbulentus LeConte, 1853
Megapenthes variolatus Van Dyke, 1932
Xanthopenthes birmanicus Candeze, 1888


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