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Checklist for Subfamily Paussinae Latreille, 1807 (Ant nest beetles)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
162
8327
62388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
8
640
7625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
2
504
6161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
502
6150
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPaussinae
Latreille, 1807
Ant nest beetles, Flanged bombardier beetles, Paussines
13
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
13 Genera with 34 Species
Arthropterus MacLeay, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Entomoantyx Ball & McCleve, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eohomopterus Wasmann, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Goniotropis Gray, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Homopterus Westwood, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Inflatozaena Deuve, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Metrius Eschscholtz, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Ozaena Olivier, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pachyteles Perty, 186810SpeciesTaxom
Paussopsis Cockerell, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Physea Brullé, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Platycerozaena Banninger, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Serratozaena Deuve, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
34 Species and 4 Subspecies
Arthropterus hirtus MacLeay, 1873
Arthropterus westwoodii MacLeay, 1871
Entomoantyx cyanipennis Chaudoir, 1852
Eohomopterus simojovelensis ♰ M. M. Solorz..., 2006
Goniotropis elongata Chaudoir, 1854
Goniotropis kuntzeni Bänninger, 1927Gobies
Goniotropis kuntzeni kuntzeni Bänninger, 1927
Goniotropis nicaraguensis Bates, 1891
Goniotropis parca LeConte, 1884Salmon gill-maggot
Goniotropis seriatoporus Chaudoir, 1868
Homopterus honduriensis Darlington, 1937
Homopterus proemonens H. Kolbe, 1920
Homopterus steinbachi H. Kolbe, 1920
Inflatozaena inflata Bates, 1884
Metrius contractus Eschscholtz, 1829
Metrius contractus contractus Eschscholtz, 1829
Metrius contractus planatus Van Dyke, 1925
Metrius contractus sericeus Rivers, 1900
Metrius explodens Bousquet & G..., 1990Eelgobies
Ozaena lemoulti Banninger, 1932
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) enischnus Ball & McCleve, 1990
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) filiformis Castelnau, 1834
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) gyllenhalii Dejean, 1825Frillfin gobies
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) mexicanus Chaudoir, 1848
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) oxyomus Chaudoir, 1868
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) porrectus Chaudoir, 1868
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) punctulatus Chaudoir, 1868
Pachyteles (Pachyteles) striola Perty, 1830
Pachyteles parcus LeConte, 1884
Pachyteles testacea (G Horn, 1868)⇒ Pachyteles gyllenhalii Dejean, 1825
Paussopsis nearctica ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1911
Paussopsis secunda H. F. Wickham, 1912
Physea hirta LeConte, 1853
Physea latipes Schaum, 1864
Physea setosa Chaudoir, 1868
Platycerozaena magna Bates, 1874
Platycerozaena panamensis Banninger, 1949
Serratozaena paraphysea Deuve, 2001

Subnodes of Paussinae with occurrences in North America
TribeMetriini
LeConte, 1853
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOzaenini
Hope, 1838
8
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePaussini
Latreille, 1807
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Paussinae at itis.gov