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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Indochinese Peninsula (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
543
7072
22184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
541
7070
22182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
509
6883
21774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
5357
18496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
109
2828
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
103
2530
10298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
11
589
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
3
48
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
46
230
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
16
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indochinese Peninsula
8 Genera with 29 Species
Armostus Sharp, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 192510SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Emmidolium Orchymont, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Paroosternum Scott, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Peltocercyon Orchymont, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocercyon Orchymont, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indochinese Peninsula
29 Species
Armostus cribricollis Orchymont, 1942
Armostus fleutiauxi Orchymont, 1925
Armostus optatus Sharp, 1890
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) integer Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Cercyon (Cercyon) tristis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Cercyon obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Dicyrtocercyon) ustulatus (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon castaneipennis Vorst, 2009
Cercyon immensus Hebauer, 2002
Cercyon lineolatus Motschulsky, 1863
Cercyon punctiger Knisch, 1921
Cercyon subsolanus Balfour-Browne, 1939
Cercyon vividus Orchymont, 1925
Cryptopleurum coomani Orchymont, 1926
Cryptopleurum ferrugineum Motschulsky, 1863
Cryptopleurum pygmaeum Orchymont, 1913
Cryptopleurum sulcatum Motschulsky, 1863
Emmidolium excavatum Orchymont, 1937
Pachysternum apicatum Motschulsky, 1863
Pachysternum cardoni d´Orchymont, 1926
Pachysternum coomani Orchymont, 1926
Pachysternum kubani FikáÄ�ek, Fe..., 2012
Pachysternum nigrovittatum Motschulsky, 1863
Pachysternum stevensi d´Orchymont, 1926
Paroosternum saundersi d´Orchymont, 1925
Paroosternum sorex Sharp, 1874Water scavenger beetle
Peltocercyon coomani Orchymont, 1925
Peltocercyon lunulatus Gemminger & ..., 1868
Pseudocercyon andrewesi Orchymont, 1926


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