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Checklist for Tribe Megasternini Hansen, 1991
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
106
1920
5716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
96
1643
4865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
11
283
833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
3
33
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
31
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
7 Genera with 11 Species
Cenebriophilus Hansen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18436SpeciesTaxom
Ceronocyton Hansen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Notocercyon Blackburn, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
11 Species
Cenebriophilus subcostatus Hansen, 1990
Cercyon (Cercyon) assecla Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) convexiusculus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) tristis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Cercyon obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon adumbratum Mannerheim, 1843
Ceronocyton obscurum Hansen, 1990
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Oosternum pubescens LeConte, 1855
Tectosternum naviculare Zimmermann, 1869


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