Checklist for Tribe Pterostichini Bonelli, 1810 (Woodland Ground Beetles)
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
1005
2162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 30
458
951 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles | 4
94
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
83
236 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Carabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles | 83
236 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Harpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
| 50
137 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Supertribe | Pterostichitae
Bonelli, 1810
| 6
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Pterostichini
Bonelli, 1810
Woodland Ground Beetles | 3
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Benin
3 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Benin
16 Species and 2 Subspecies | Abacetus (Abacetillus) discolor Roth, 1851 | | | Abacetus (Abacetus) dahomeyanus Straneo, 1940 | | | Abacetus (Abacetus) treichi Alluaud, 1935 | | | Abacetus (Abacetus) villiersi Straneo, 1951 | | | Abacetus (Astigis) cribricollis Dejean, 1831 | | | Abacetus (Astigis) mouffleti Chaudoir, 1876 | | | Abacetus (Caricus) natalensis Chaudoir, 1869 | | | Abacetus (Caricus) senegalensis Dejean, 1831 | | | Abacetus (Distrigodes) germanus Chaudoir, 1876 | | | Abacetus germanus nigerianus Straneo, 1939 | | | Abacetus (Distrigus) crenulatus (Dejean, 1831) | ⇒ Abacetus haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878 | | Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) cribratellus Straneo, 1964 | | | Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878 | | | Caelostomus (Caelostomus) immarginatus Straneo, 1938 | | | Caelostomus (Caelostomus) striatocollis Dejean, 1831 | | | Caelostomus striatocollis striatocollis Dejean, 1831 | | | Caelostomus (Drimostomellus) punctifrons Chaudoir, 1850 | | | Trachelocyphus aenigmaticus Tschitschérine, 1900 | |
Subnodes of Pterostichini with occurrences in Benin
Links, sources and further information Pterostichini at artfakta.se
Pterostichini at dyntaxa.se
Pterostichini at itis.gov
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