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Checklist for Subfamily Paussinae Latreille, 1807 (Ant nest beetles)
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
713
10688
33073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
709
10675
33062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
674
10520
32717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
8235
27490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
113
2630
9356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
6
294
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
248
1087
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
248
1087
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPaussinae
Latreille, 1807
Ant nest beetles, Flanged bombardier beetles, Paussines
3
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
3 Genera with 13 Species
Arthropterus MacLeay, 185010SpeciesTaxom
Megalopaussus Lea, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mystropomus Chaudoir, 18486SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
13 Species and 4 Subspecies
Arthropterus angulatus MacLeay, 1873
Arthropterus angulicornis MacLeay, 1873
Arthropterus cribrosus Sloane, 1933
Arthropterus denudatus Westwood, 1850
Arthropterus elongatulus MacLeay, 1871
Arthropterus kingii MacLeay, 1871
Arthropterus mastersii MacLeay, 1871
Arthropterus piceus Westwood, 1838
Arthropterus westwoodii MacLeay, 1871
Arthropterus wilsoni Westwood, 1850
Megalopaussus amplipennis Lea, 1906
Mystropomus regularis Banninger, 1940
Mystropomus regularis laevis Darlington, 1961
Mystropomus regularis regularis Bänninger, 1940
Mystropomus subcostatus Chaudoir, 1848
Mystropomus subcostatus chaudoiri Castelnau, 1867
Mystropomus subcostatus subcostatus Chaudoir, 1848

Subnodes of Paussinae with occurrences in Queensland
TribeOzaenini
Hope, 1838
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePaussini
Latreille, 1807
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Paussinae at itis.gov