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Checklist for Tribe Passalini Leach, 1815
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPassalidae
Leach, 1815
Bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles
14
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPassalinae
Leach, 1815
10
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePassalini
Leach, 1815
4
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
4 Genera with 26 Species
Passalus Fabricius, 182920SpeciesTaxom
Paxillus Fr., 19314SpeciesTaxom
Ptichopus Kaup, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Spasalus Kaup, 18352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Passalus (Passalus) bucki Luederwaldt, 1931
Passalus (Passalus) coniferus Eschscholtz, 1829
Passalus (Passalus) elfriedae Luederwaldt, 1931
Passalus (Passalus) glaberrimus (Eschscholtz, 1829)⇒ Passalus perplexus Kaup, 1869
Passalus (Passalus) interruptus Linnaeus, 1758
Passalus (Passalus) interstitialis Eschscholtz, 1829
Passalus (Passalus) punctiger Lepeletier &..., 1825Grass klipfish
Passalus punctiger punctiger punctiger Le..., 1825
Passalus (Pertinax) convexus (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Passalus sulcifrons Kuwert, 1898
Passalus alius Kuwert, 1898
Passalus anguliferus Percheron, 1835
Passalus binominatus Percheron, 1841
Passalus lunaris Kaup, 1869
Passalus mancus (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Odontotaenius striatopunctatus Percheron, 1835
Passalus morio Percheron, 1835
Passalus perplexus Kaup, 1869
Passalus plicatus (Percheron, 1835)⇒ Passalus aculeatus Percheron, 1835
Passalus quadricollis (Eschscholtz, 1829)⇒ Passalus alius Kuwert, 1898
Passalus sulcifrons Kuwert, 1898
Passalus toriferus Eschscholtz, 1829
Paxillus borellii Pangella, 1905
Paxillus leachi MacLeay, 1819
Paxillus leachii MacLeay, 1819
Paxillus pentaphylloides (Luederwaldt, 1931)⇒ Paxillus borellii Pangella, 1905
Ptichopus angulatus Percheron, 1835Haly's weedfish
Spasalus crenatus MacLeay, 1819
Spasalus robustus (Percheron, 1835)⇒ Spasalus crenatus MacLeay, 1819


Links, sources and further information
Passalini at itis.gov