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Checklist for Tribe Paussini Latreille, 1807
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
119
3716
17432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
468
2914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
424
2731
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
424
2731
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPaussinae
Latreille, 1807
Ant nest beetles, Flanged bombardier beetles, Paussines
14
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePaussini
Latreille, 1807
9
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
9 Genera with 59 Species
Cerapterus Swederus, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoderus Westwood, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Euplatyrhopalus Desneux, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Heteropaussus J. Thomson, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Melanospilus Westwood, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Paussus L., 187439SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhopalides Wasmann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhopalopsis Desneux, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhopalus Westwood, 183511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
59 Species and 6 Subspecies
Cerapterus latipes Swederus, 1788
Ceratoderus bifasciatus Kollan, 1836
Ceratoderus kentaroi Maruyama, 2014
Ceratoderus klapperichi Reichenspenger, 1954
Ceratoderus oberthueri Gestro, 1901
Euplatyrhopalus aplustrifer Westwood, 1833
Euplatyrhopalus vexillifer Westwood, 1874
Heteropaussus cardonii Gestro, 1901
Heteropaussus taprobanensis Gestro, 1901
Melanospilus andrewesi Desneux, 1905
Melanospilus bensoni Westwood, 1845
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) angustulus Wasmann, 1922
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) assmuthi Wasmann, 1904
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) bicolor Raffray, 1886
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) boysii Westwood, 1845
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) cardoni Wasmann, 1904
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) denticulatus Westwood, 1845
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) fichtelii Donovan, 1800
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) fulvus Westwood, 1842
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) jerdani Westwood, 1847
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) madurensis Wasmann, 1913
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) nauceras Benson, 1846
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) nobilis Wasmann, 1930
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) ploiophorus Benson, 1846
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) politus Westwood, 1850
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) rufitarsis Westwood, 1833
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) seriesetosus Wasmann, 1904
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) soleatus Wasmann, 1894
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) stevensianus Westwood, 1842
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) suavis Wasmann, 1894
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) thoracicus Donovan, 1800
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) tibialis Westwood, 1842
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) wroughtoni Wasmann, 1894
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) cognatus Westwood, 1842
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) hardwickii Hope, 1831
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) hearseyanus Westwood, 1842
Paussus hearseyanus hearseyanus Westwood, 1842
Paussus hearseyanus parvicornis Wasmann, 1904
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) saundersii Westwood, 1841
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) schiodtii Westwood, 1874
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) sesquisulcatus Wasmann, 1899
Paussus sesquisulcatus brevicornis Wasmann, 1904
Paussus sesquisulcatus sesquisulcatus Wasmann, 1899
Paussus (Edaphopaussus) sewelli Ribeiro, 1930
Paussus sewelli brevicornis Wasmann, 1904
Paussus sewelli sesquisulcatus Wasmann, 1899
Paussus (Indupaussus) pilicornis Donovan, 1804
Paussus (Manicanopaussus) spencii Westwood, 1864
Paussus (Semipaussus) lucasseni Wasmann, 1896
Paussus (Spinicoxipaussus) damarinus Westwood, 1874
Platyrhopalides badgleyi Fowler, 1912
Platyrhopalopsis (Platyrhopalides) badgleyi Fowler, 1912
Platyrhopalopsis (Platyrhopolopsis) meleii Westwood, 1833
Platyrhopalopsis (Platyrhopolopsis) picteti Westwood, 1874
Platyrhopalus (Platyrhopalus) acutidens Westwood, 1833
Platyrhopalus (Platyrhopalus) cardoni Wasmann, 1904
Platyrhopalus (Platyrhopalus) denticornis (Donovan, 1804)⇒ Platyrhopalus denticornis Donovan, 1804
Platyrhopalus (Platyrhopalus) intermedius Benson, 1846
Platyrhopalus (Platyrhopalus) paussoides Wasmann, 1904
Platyrhopalus (Stenorhopalus) acutidens Westwood, 1833
Platyrhopalus (Stenorhopalus) cardoni (Wasmann, 1904)⇒ Platyrhopalus denticornis Donovan, 1804
Platyrhopalus (Stenorhopalus) denticornis Donovan, 1804
Platyrhopalus (Stenorhopalus) intermedius Benson, 1846
Platyrhopalus (Stenorhopalus) paussoides Wasmann, 1904
Platyrhopalus (Stenorhopalus) westwoodii Saunders, 1835

Subnodes of Paussini with occurrences in India
SubtribeCerapterina
Billberg, 1820
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHeteropaussina
Janssens, 1950
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePaussina
Latreille, 1806
7
56
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Paussini at itis.gov