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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
687
11472
52844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
682
11445
52791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
651
11312
52466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8936
44750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
110
2924
17636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
2584
13895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
9
582
4584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
39
303
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
39
303
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
8
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
5
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
5 Genera with 33 Species
Cercyon Leach, 193927SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Emmidolium Orchymont, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 18442SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
33 Species
Cercyon (Cercyon) arenarius Rey, 1885
Cercyon (Cercyon) circumcinctus Reitter, 1889
Cercyon (Cercyon) convexiusculus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) inquinatus Wollaston, 1854
Cercyon (Cercyon) littoralis Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) marinus Thomson, 1853
Cercyon (Cercyon) melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) putricola Wollaston, 1867
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) sternalis Sharp, 1918
Cercyon (Cercyon) terminatus Marsham, 1802Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) tristis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Cercyon obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Dicyrtocercyon) ustulatus (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracycreon) laminatus Sharp, 1873Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon abeillei Guillebeau, 1896
Cercyon deserticola FikáÄ�ek, Ge..., 2010
Cercyon dieganus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon lineolatus Motschulsky, 1863
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Cercyon strandi Roubal, 1938
Cercyon subsolanus Balfour-Browne, 1939
Cryptopleurum crenatum Kugelann, 1794
Cryptopleurum ferrugineum Motschulsky, 1863
Emmidolium excavatum Orchymont, 1937
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Pachysternum brunneum Balfour̴..., 1951
Pachysternum capense Mulsant, 1844


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