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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Dane County (Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
1534
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
1532
2371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
260
1481
2284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
193
1262
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
316
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
260
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
48
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
2
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dane County
2 Genera with 4 Species
Cercyon Leach, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dane County
4 Species
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) marinus Thomson, 1853
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775


Links, sources and further information
Megasternini at artfakta.se
Megasternini at dyntaxa.se
Megasternini at itis.gov