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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
326
2381
4248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
324
2379
4246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2326
4148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
213
1809
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
619
1233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
540
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
188
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
16
33
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
16
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Sunda Islands
3 Genera with 9 Species
Armostus Sharp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 19326SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 18632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Sunda Islands
9 Species
Armostus schenklingi Orchymont, 1914
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon lugubris (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Cercyon convexiusculus Stephens, 1829
Cercyon punctiger Knisch, 1921
Cercyon udus Orchymont, 1932
Pachysternum apicatum Motschulsky, 1863
Pachysternum nigrovittatum Motschulsky, 1863


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