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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Sweden (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
764
12793
52013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
759
12781
51993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
12594
51549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
466
10609
46529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
122
3432
11717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
111
3062
10183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
11
767
3697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
3
53
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
51
321
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
12
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
7
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sweden
7 Genera with 40 Species
Cercyon Leach, 187434SpeciesTaxom
Chledocyon Hansen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Deltostethus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweden
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cercyon (Cercyon) adumbratus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) arenarius Rey, 1885
Cercyon (Cercyon) bifenestratus K?ster, 1851
Cercyon (Cercyon) borealis Baranowski, 1985
Cercyon (Cercyon) cinctus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) convexiusculus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) depressus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) emarginatus Baranowski, 1985
Cercyon (Cercyon) fimbriatus Mannerheim, 1852Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) granarius Erichson, 1837
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) herceus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon herceus herceus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) laminatus Sharp, 1873
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) limbatus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) littoralis Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) marinus Thomson, 1853
Cercyon (Cercyon) melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyon (Cercyon) nevadanus Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
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 (Cercyon) unipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Dicyrtocercyon) ustulatus (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracycreon) laminatus Sharp, 1873Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon castaneipennis Vorst, 2009
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Chledocyon semiopacus Hansen, 1990
Cryptopleurum crenatum Kugelann, 1794
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Cryptopleurum subtile Sharp, 1884
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Megasternum immaculatum Stephens, 1829
Megasternum posticatum Mannerheim, 1852


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