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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
259
1677
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
258
1676
2896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1635
2825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
1334
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
616
1219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
577
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
90
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
2
12
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
11
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Salvador
2 Genera with 2 Species
Motonerus Hansen, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Salvador
2 Species
Motonerus obscurus M.Hansen, 1989
Oosternum attacomis Spangler, 1962


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