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Checklist for Subtribe Pterostichina Bonelli, 1810
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
803
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
4
119
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
106
283
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
106
283
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
69
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribePterostichitae
Bonelli, 1810
10
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterostichini
Bonelli, 1810
Woodland Ground Beetles
6
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePterostichina
Bonelli, 1810
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
3 Genera with 18 Species
Abacetus Dejean, 196419SpeciesTaxom
Aristopus LaFerté-Séne..., 19633SpeciesTaxom
Nurus Motschulsky, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
18 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abacetus (Abacetillus) flavipes (C.G.Thomson, 1858)⇒ Abacetus haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878
Abacetus (Abacetus) curtus Chaudoir, 1869
Abacetus (Abacetus) gagates Dejean, 1828
Abacetus (Abacetus) oblongus Chaudoir, 1869
Abacetus oblongus charianus Straneo, 1940
Abacetus (Astigis) aeneovirescens Straneo, 1939
Abacetus aeneovirescens aeneovirescens Straneo, 1939
Abacetus (Astigis) aeneus (Dejean, 1828)⇒ Abacetus antiquus Dejean, 1828
Abacetus (Astigis) brunneus Straneo, 1939
Abacetus (Distrigodes) germanus Chaudoir, 1876
Abacetus germanus nigerianus Straneo, 1939
Abacetus (Distrigus) longissimus Straneo, 1940
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) antiquus Dejean, 1828
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) azurescens Straneo, 1955
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pseudoceratus Straneo, 1975
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pubescens Dejean, 1831
Abacetus pubescens pubescens Dejean, 1831
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) subamaroides Straneo, 1964
Aristopus basilewskyi Straneo, 1948
Aristopus submarginatus Straneo, 1963
Aristopus submarginatus submarginatus Straneo, 1963
Nurus grandis Sloane, 1910