Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 85
1563
3957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 79
1347
3256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
| 9
324
1142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids | 2
42
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles | 41
114 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
| 15
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Megasternini
Hansen, 1991
| 8
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
8 Genera with 22 Species
Species list for Sri Lanka
22 Species | Armostus optatus Sharp, 1890 | | | Cercyon (Cercyon) atricapillus (Marsham, 1802) | ⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802 | | Cercyon (Cercyon) connivens Fall, 1924 | Muehlenbeck's bryum moss | | Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802 | | | Cercyon aviarius Knisch, 1927 | | | Cercyon conjiciens Walker, 1858 | | | Cercyon hydrophiloides Motschulsky, 1863 | | | Cercyon lineolatus Motschulsky, 1863 | | | Cercyon pilosellus Hebauer, 2000 | | | Cercyon pulchellus (Heer, 1841) | ⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802 | | Cercyon punctiger Knisch, 1921 | | | Cercyon rufotestaceus Motschulsky, 1863 | | | Cercyon subsolanus Balfour-Browne, 1939 | | | Cryptopleurum ferrugineum Motschulsky, 1863 | | | Cryptopleurum sulcatum Motschulsky, 1863 | | | Morastus gracilipalpis Orchymont, 1926 | | | Oosternum sharpi Hansen, 1999 | Water scavenger beetle | | Pachysternum nigrovittatum Motschulsky, 1863 | | | Paroosternum ceylonense Hebauer, 2006 | | | Paroosternum leytense Hebauer, 2002 | | | Paroosternum sorex Sharp, 1874 | Water scavenger beetle | | Peltocercyon lunulatus Gemminger & ..., 1868 | |
Links, sources and further information Megasternini at artfakta.se
Megasternini at dyntaxa.se
Megasternini at itis.gov
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