Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 55
803
1784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 51
684
1481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
| 6
134
404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids | 1
30
88 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles | 30
88 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
| 10
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megasternini
Hansen, 1991
| 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
5 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Nigeria
11 Species | Cercyon (Cercyon) putricola Wollaston, 1867 | | | Cercyon dieganus Régimbart, 1903 | | | Cercyon hova Régimbart, 1903 | | | Cercyon lutulentus Orchymont, 1942 | | | Cercyon sturmii Roth, 1851 | | | Cercyon subtilis Knisch, 1922 | | | Cryptopleurum fusciceps Régimbart, 1907 | | | Cryptopleurum suturatum Régimbart, 1907 | | | Pachysternum capense Mulsant, 1844 | | | Paroosternum africanum Hebauer, 2006 | | | Pelocyon jeanneli d´Orchymont, 1924 | |
Links, sources and further information Megasternini at artfakta.se
Megasternini at dyntaxa.se
Megasternini at itis.gov
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