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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
509
6740
22130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5146
18389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
2104
9132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
86
1884
8324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
320
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
31
101
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
31
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
14
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
7 Genera with 15 Species
Armostus Sharp, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Bolbonotum Hansen, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pacrillum d´Orchymont, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Paroosternum Scott, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pilocnema Hansen, 20031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
15 Species
Armostus babrius Orchymont, 1942
Armostus bakeri Knisch, 1927
Armostus schenklingi Orchymont, 1914
Bolbonotum nigrum M.Hansen, 1999
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon lazarensis Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon lineolatus Motschulsky, 1863
Cercyon luzonensis Knisch, 1926
Cercyon punctiger Knisch, 1921
Cercyon secretus Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon subsolanus Balfour-Browne, 1939
Pachysternum curvatum Orchymont, 1925
Pacrillum insulare Orchymont, 1941
Paroosternum leytense Hebauer, 2002
Pilocnema philippinensis M.Hansen, 2003


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