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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1424
46886
383801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1418
46814
383608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1295
46047
379980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
722
33667
307519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
193
13388
138865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
157
11929
117739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
13
2158
34337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
4
118
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
115
1757
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
47
483
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
22
273
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Asia
22 Genera with 273 Species
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Armostus Sharp, 200114SpeciesTaxom
Bolbonotum Hansen, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 1970152SpeciesTaxom
Cetiocyon Hansen, 20109SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 186310SpeciesTaxom
Cycreon Orchymont, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Emmidolium Orchymont, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Gillisius Orchymont, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Kahanga Hansen, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Morastus Orchymont, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Nipponocercyon Satô, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 200414SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 200613SpeciesTaxom
Pacrillum d´Orchymont, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Paraoosternum Scott, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paroosternum Scott, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Peltocercyon Orchymont, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Pilocnema Hansen, 200311SpeciesTaxom
Platycyon Hansen, 200014SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocercyon Orchymont, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asia
273 Species and 3 Subspecies
Armostus amplelevatus Jia & Feng-Long, 1995
Armostus arcuatus Hebauer, 2001
Armostus babrius Orchymont, 1942
Armostus bakeri Knisch, 1927
Armostus caudatus Hebauer, 2002
Armostus crenulatus Régimbart, 1903
Armostus cribricollis Orchymont, 1942
Armostus cuneatus Hebauer, 2002
Armostus fleutiauxi Orchymont, 1925
Armostus nigricans Hoshina & Satô, 2006
Armostus ohyamatensis Hoshina & Satô, 2006
Armostus optatus Sharp, 1890
Armostus schenklingi Orchymont, 1914
Armostus taeniatus Hebauer, 2001
Bolbonotum myophallus M.Hansen, 1999
Bolbonotum nigrum M.Hansen, 1999
Bolbonotum oosternoides M.Hansen, 1999
Cercyon (Cercyon) arenarius Rey, 1885
Cercyon (Cercyon) assecla Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) atricapillus (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) bifenestratus K?ster, 1851
Cercyon (Cercyon) borealis Baranowski, 1985
Cercyon (Cercyon) circumcinctus Reitter, 1889
Cercyon (Cercyon) connivens Fall, 1924Muehlenbeck's bryum moss
Cercyon (Cercyon) convexiusculus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) depressus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) erraticus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) granarius Erichson, 1837
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) herceus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon herceus herceus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) indistinctus Horn, 1890Pumpwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) inquinatus Wollaston, 1854
Cercyon (Cercyon) integer Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) littoralis Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) marinus Thomson, 1853
Cercyon (Cercyon) melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyon (Cercyon) mendax Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) occallatus Say, 1825
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Cercyon (Cercyon) putricola Wollaston, 1867
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) sternalis Sharp, 1918
Cercyon (Cercyon) tatricus Endrödy-Younga, 1968
Cercyon (Cercyon) terminatus Marsham, 1802Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) tristis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Cercyon obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) unipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Dicyrtocercyon) ustulatus (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracercyon) minusculus Melsheimer, 1846
Cercyon (Paracycreon) laminatus Sharp, 1873Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Prostercyon) roseni Knisch, 1922
Cercyon abeillei Guillebeau, 1896
Cercyon aequalipunctus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon aequalis Sharp, 1884
Cercyon algarum Sharp, 1873
Cercyon alinae Ryndevich, 2004
Cercyon apiciflavus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon aptus Sharp, 1873
Cercyon asperatus Hebauer, 2001
Cercyon aviarius Knisch, 1927
Cercyon basirufus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon bellus Jia, Fenglon..., 2019
Cercyon berlovi Shatrovskiy, 1999
Cercyon biltoni Jia, Fenglon..., 2019
Cercyon castaneipennis Vorst, 2009
Cercyon cavus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon conjiciens Walker, 1858
Cercyon corporaali Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon costiventris Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon costulipennis Nakane, 1966
Cercyon cultriformis Wu & Pu, 1995
Cercyon deserticola FikáÄ�ek, Ge..., 2010
Cercyon dieganus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon dilutus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon diversipunctus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon divisius Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon divisus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon dux Sharp, 1873
Cercyon flavimarginatus Ryndevich, F..., 2017
Cercyon flaviventris Hebauer, 2001
Cercyon fulviventris Hebauer, 2001
Cercyon fulvus Knisch., 1919
Cercyon hanseni Jia, Fenglon..., 2011
Cercyon hebaueri Ryndevich, 2007
Cercyon honorabilis Shatrovskiy, 1999
Cercyon humeronotus Hebauer, 2001
Cercyon humeropictus Hebauer, 2001
Cercyon hydrophiloides Motschulsky, 1863
Cercyon immensus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon incretus d´Orchymont, 1941
Cercyon indicus Orchymont, 1926
Cercyon javanus Orchymont, 1932
Cercyon jonensis Nakane, 1965
Cercyon kabaki Ryndevich, 2004
Cercyon kryzhanovskii Shatrovskiy, 1989
Cercyon kubani Ryndevich, F..., 2017
Cercyon lazarensis Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon lineolatus Motschulsky, 1863
Cercyon lividulus d´Orchymont, 1926
Cercyon longulus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon lugubris (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Cercyon convexiusculus Stephens, 1829
Cercyon luzonensis Knisch, 1926
Cercyon maculosus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon madidus Orchymont, 1932
Cercyon maindroni Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon medvedorum Shatrovskiy, 1999
Cercyon mirandulus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon morosus Knisch, 1925
Cercyon noctuabundus Shatrovskiy, 1992
Cercyon numerosus Shatrovskiy, 1989
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Cercyon omjenus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon ovillus Motschulsky, 1860
Cercyon parametricus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon paranigriceps Ryndevich & ..., 2010
Cercyon peltoides Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon pentatomicus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon pilosellus Hebauer, 2000
Cercyon placidus Sharp, 1884
Cercyon primoricus Ryndevich & ..., 2017
Cercyon pseudodilutus Sato, 1979
Cercyon pulchellus (Heer, 1841)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon punctiger Knisch, 1921
Cercyon retius Ryndevich & ..., 2017
Cercyon rotundulus Sharp, 1884
Cercyon rubicundus Sharp, 1884
Cercyon rufinotus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon rufosuturatus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon rufotestaceus Motschulsky, 1863
Cercyon sanaii Hoshina, 2008
Cercyon scaevus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon sculptus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon secretus Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon sericatus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon setiger Wu & Pu, 1995
Cercyon setulosus Sharp, 1884
Cercyon shinanensis Nakane, 1965
Cercyon spatiferides Newton, 2015
Cercyon strandi Roubal, 1938
Cercyon subsolanus Balfour-Browne, 1939
Cercyon symbion Shatrovskiy, 1989
Cercyon tabellarius Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon tenuepunctus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon tetrastigma Hebauer, 2001
Cercyon thai Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon torquatus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon toxopeusi Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon tropicus Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon trossulus Orchymont, 1932
Cercyon udus Orchymont, 1932
Cercyon uenoi Sato, 1984
Cercyon undulipennis Ryndevich, F..., 2017
Cercyon unipustulatus Nakane, 1982
Cercyon ustus Sharp, 1874
Cercyon vagus Sharp, 1884
Cercyon vaneeckei Knisch, 1926
Cercyon verus Shatrovskiy, 1989
Cercyon vitalis Knisch, 1921
Cercyon vividus Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon voluminosus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon wui M. Hansen, 1999
Cercyon xanthaspis Hebauer, 2001
Cercyon yayeyama Chûjô & Satô, 1970
Cetiocyon colossus Szczepański..., 2018
Cetiocyon cribripunctatus Fikáček & S..., 2010
Cetiocyon goliathus Huijbregts, 1984
Cetiocyon hamifer Szczepański..., 2018
Cetiocyon hanseni Hebauer, 2001
Cetiocyon hebaueri Fikáček & S..., 2010
Cetiocyon jakli Szczepański..., 2018
Cetiocyon papuensis d´Orchymont, 1924
Cetiocyon riedeli Fikáček & S..., 2010
Cryptopleurum bilinguipenis Hebauer, 2001
Cryptopleurum coomani Orchymont, 1926
Cryptopleurum corporaali Orchymont, 1926
Cryptopleurum crenatum Kugelann, 1794
Cryptopleurum ferrugineum Motschulsky, 1863
Cryptopleurum flaviapex Hebauer, 2001
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Cryptopleurum pygmaeum Orchymont, 1913
Cryptopleurum subtile Sharp, 1884
Cryptopleurum sulcatum Motschulsky, 1863
Cycreon adolescens Arriaga-Vare..., 2018
Cycreon armandi Shatrovskiy, 2017
Cycreon floricola Arriaga-Vare..., 2018
Cycreon floricola borneanus Arriaga-Vare..., 2018
Cycreon floricola floricola
Cycreon sculpturatus Orchymont, 1919
Emmidolium excavatum Orchymont, 1937
Gillisius andrewesi Orchymont, 1926
Gillisius madurensis Orchymont, 1925
Kahanga inconspicua M.Hansen, 1999
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Megasternum japonicum Shatrovskiy, 1989
Morastus gracilipalpis Orchymont, 1926
Nipponocercyon satoi FikáÄ�ek, Fe..., 2015
Nipponocercyon shibatai Sato, 1963
Nipponocercyon sichuanicum Ryndevich, 2005
Oosternum asperrimum Hebauer, 2002
Oosternum atramentarium Hebauer, 2002
Oosternum costatum (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Oosternum sharpi Hansen, 1999
Oosternum okinawaense Hoshina, 2011
Oosternum pubescens LeConte, 1855
Oosternum robiginosum Hebauer, 2002
Oosternum rudicolle Hebauer, 2002
Oosternum sericicolle Hebauer, 2002
Oosternum sharpi Hansen, 1999Water scavenger beetle
Oosternum shigehisai Hoshina & Sa..., 2004
Oosternum soricoides d´Orchymont, 1941
Oosternum sugitai Hoshina, 2009
Oosternum takedai Hoshina & Sa..., 2005
Oosternum toshiiei Hoshina & Sa..., 2004
Pachysternum apicatum Motschulsky, 1863
Pachysternum brunneum Balfour̴..., 1951
Pachysternum capense Mulsant, 1844
Pachysternum cardoni d´Orchymont, 1926
Pachysternum coomani Orchymont, 1926
Pachysternum curvatum Orchymont, 1925
Pachysternum haemorrhoum Motschulsky, 1866
Pachysternum kubani FikáÄ�ek, Fe..., 2012
Pachysternum nigrovittatum Motschulsky, 1863
Pachysternum rugosum FikáÄ�ek, Fe..., 2012
Pachysternum sandacanum FikáÄ�ek, Fe..., 2012
Pachysternum stevensi d´Orchymont, 1926
Pachysternum sulawesicum FikáÄ�ek, 2006
Pacrillum chinense d´Orchymont, 1941
Pacrillum cycrilloideum FikáÄ�ek & H..., 2005
Pacrillum insulare Orchymont, 1941
Pacrillum manchuricum d´Orchymont, 1941
Paraoosternum sorex Sharp, 1874
Paroosternum alternans Hebauer, 2001
Paroosternum ceylonense Hebauer, 2006
Paroosternum degayanum Scott, 1913
Paroosternum jayanum Hebauer, 2006
Paroosternum leytense Hebauer, 2002
Paroosternum melanesinum Hebauer, 2006
Paroosternum saundersi d´Orchymont, 1925
Paroosternum sorex Sharp, 1874Water scavenger beetle
Peltocercyon coomani Orchymont, 1925
Peltocercyon lunulatus Gemminger & ..., 1868
Peltocercyon ohnoi Hoshina, 2021
Peltocercyon shigehisai Hoshina, 2018
Peltocercyon subopacipennis Nakane, 1965
Pilocnema bicolor Hebauer, 2004
Pilocnema brevisternum M.Hansen, 2003
Pilocnema clypealis M.Hansen, 2003
Pilocnema confusa M.Hansen, 2003
Pilocnema crassipes M.Hansen, 2003
Pilocnema fusipalpis Hebauer, 2004
Pilocnema gracilipes Hebauer, 2004
Pilocnema grandis M.Hansen, 2003
Pilocnema humeralis Hebauer, 2004
Pilocnema obsoleta M.Hansen, 2003
Pilocnema philippinensis M.Hansen, 2003
Platycyon bicolor Hebauer, 2001
Platycyon biguttatus Hebauer, 2000
Platycyon bisbiguttatus Hebauer, 2001
Platycyon bisignatus Hebauer, 2000
Platycyon collaris Hebauer, 2001
Platycyon confusus M.Hansen, 1999
Platycyon guttalis Hebauer, 2000
Platycyon latior Hebauer, 2000
Platycyon minimus Hebauer, 2001
Platycyon minor Hebauer, 2000
Platycyon nabirensis Hebauer, 2000
Platycyon nigrifrons Hebauer, 2000
Platycyon reticulatus M.Hansen, 1999
Platycyon sulcatus Hebauer, 2000
Pseudocercyon andrewesi Orchymont, 1926
Tectosternum naviculare Zimmermann, 1869


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