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Checklist for Suborder Myxophaga Crowson, 1955 (Microsporids)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
169
9191
59961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myxophaga
Crowson, 1955
Microsporids, Minute Bog and Skiff Beetles
5
11
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Europe
5 Families width 25 Species
Schizophoridae Ponomarenko, 19687SpeciesTaxom
Hydroscaphidae (LeConte, 1874)Skiff beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Lepiceridae Hinton, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Schizocoleidae Rohdendorf, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriusidae Erichson, 1845Minute Bog Beetles10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Europe
11 Genera with 25 Species
Camaricopterus Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hydroscapha LeConte, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Lepicerus Motschulsky, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lobites Dunstan, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Malmelater Handlirsch, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Mesolobites Carpenter, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Microsporus Kolenati, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Mimemala Strand, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochrysomelites Handlirsch, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerius Waltl, 1935Mud Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Tersus Martynov, 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
25 Species
Camaricopterus ovalis Bode, 1953
Hydroscapha crotchi Sharp, 1874
Hydroscapha granulum Motschulsky, 1855
Hydroscapha gyrinoides (AubĂ©, 1863)⇒ Hydroscapha granulum Motschulsky, 1855
Lepicerus aspericollis Eichhoff, 1878
Malmelater costeri H. Weyenbergh, 1869
Malmelater grossum H. Weyenbergh, 1869
Malmelater grossus Weyenbergh, 1869
Malmelater priscus Oppenheim, 1888
Malmelater teyleri H. Weyenbergh, 1869
Mesolobites giganteus Whalley, 1985
Microsporus acaroides (Waltl, 1838)⇒ Sphaerius acaroides Waltl, 1838
Microsporus hispanicus
Microsporus obsidianus (Kolenati, 1846)⇒ Sphaerius acaroides Waltl, 1838
Microsporus spississimus Lesne, 1935
Mimemala giganteum Whalley, 1985
Mimemala punctatum Handlirsch, 1906
Pseudochrysomelites rothenbachi O. Heer, 1877
Sphaerius acaroides Waltl, 1838Minute bog beetle
Sphaerius hispanicus Matthews, 1899
Sphaerius microsporus
Sphaerius obsidianus (Kolenati, 1846)⇒ Sphaerius acaroides Waltl, 1838
Sphaerius politus G. Horn, 1868
Sphaerius spississimus Lesne, 1935
Tersus crowsoni Ponomarenko, 2006

Subnodes of Myxophaga with occurrences in Europe
SuperfamilyLepiceroidea
Hinton, 1936
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySchizophoroidea
Ponomarenko, 1968
2
7
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySphaeriusoidea
Erichson, 1845
2
3
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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